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Oval patch box commemorating the battles of the Glorious 1st of June, 1794, Camperdown and Cape St Vincent 1797. The surface enamelled with pale blue base and sides, the white lid with an untinted transfer depicting Duncan's flag ship between two laurel sprays. The transfer is inscribed 'HOWE & JERVIS Victory did Command and DUNCAN'S Glory doth unrivall'd stand'; beneath the ship 'The Venerable'.
W. C. West Collection. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | Howe Venerable 1784 (HMS) Duncan patch boxes Adam Jervis of the Fleet Lord Richard John | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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