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Description: | Creamware jug transfer-printed in black with hand colouring in yellow and green. On one side a protrait of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), very unlike, wearing an anchor badge on a sash, surrounded by a laurel wreath. Inscribed 'HERE'S TO OUR OLD FRIEND AND SUCCESS TO THE PEACE MAKERS.' 'LORD NELSON'. 'Heres a health to brave Nelson/Old Englands boast/The Hero of the Nile/Let this be our toast.' On the other side a portrait of Marquis Cornwallis between figures of 'JUSTICE' and 'MERCY', military trophies below, inscribed: 'MARQUIS CORNWALLIS'. 'To whose Clemency & Bravery Ireland owes her Preservation.' Below the lip, a vignette of three men in a rowing boat, one holding a lead line.
caption: Jug | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Horatio Nelson Cornwallis jugs Charles | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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