Furniture & Works of Art - 24 Sep 2013
Four early 19th century Nelson commemorative reverse glass pictures
Four early 19th century Nelson commemorative reverse glass pictures, 'ADMIRAL LORD NELSON' published December 21st 1805 by I. Hinton, 44 top of Wells Street, Oxford Street & No. 10, Fox & Not Court, Cow Lane, 14¼ x 10in (36 x 25.3cm); 'LORD NELSON COMMANDING THE VICTORY, OCTR 21.1805', London Pubd. by P.Stampa, 74 Leather Lane, Holborn, Dec 4. 1805; 'Admiral LD. Nelson, mortally wounded by a Musket Ball, in the ever memorable Victory off Trafalgar, on 27 Oct. 19 Sale of the Enemy, struck their, Colours, 1 blew up in the Action, 13 run away & 4 of them were afterwards captured by Sir Richard Strachan, off Ferrol, 1 Novr 1805' Pubd Decr 5 1805 by W. B. Walker, Fox & Not Court, Snow Hill, London; 'DEATH OF LORD NELSON Octr. 21, 1805. London. Pubd. by P. Stampa, 74 Leather Lane, Holborn. Dec 4. 1805. (4)
Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.