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Description: | Oval miniature of Captain Sir Edward Berry, turned to sitter's left but with the head turned to face the viewer. It is executed in watercolour on ivory and contained within a gilt oval suspension frame, with a plait of hair in the back. It has an identifying inscription.
Berry was Nelson's flag-captain in the 'Vanguard' at the Battle of the Nile in 1798 and is shown here in captain's uniform of 1795-1812 pattern, wearing his Nile medal. This miniature is one of a pair with MNT0051. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Berry miniatures (medals) Edward | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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