Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013

Lot 1

Four early 19th century Nelson commemorative reverse glass pictures

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1900

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Description

Four early 19th century Nelson commemorative reverse glass pictures, 'The Noble Admt. Ld. Nelson, Mortally wounded by a Musket ball, in the moment of brilliant and decisive Victory, over the Combined Fleets of France and Spain. October 21st, 1805. Publish'd Dec. 1st. 1806 by P. Stampa & Son, 74 Leather Lane, London.' 10ΒΌ x 14in (25.7 x 36cm); 'A Correct Representation of the Funeral Car which conveyed the Body of Lord Nelson from the Admiralty to St. Pauls, Jany. 9th. 1806.', London. Published by Feby. 1 1806 by W.B. Walker & Son, 4, Fox & Not Courty. Cow Lane.; 'A Monumental Tribute of Respect to the Memory of Admiral Lord Nelson who in the moment of Victory gloriously fell fighting for his County on the 21 Octr. 1805.' pubd. Jany. 20, 1806, by W.B. Walker, Fox & Not Cot. Snow Hill, London.; 'BRITANNIA, fupporting the PROTECTORS of Peace & Liberty, Publisfh'd Aug. 16. 1802. by P. Garry, 7 Beauchanp, Strt. Brooks Market & P. Stampa, 74 Leather Lane, Holborn.'. (4)

Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.