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Description: | Glass and ivory picture commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). An ivory plaque painted with a tomb with an urn on top inscribed 'TO NELSON'. a weeping willow with four cypresses behind. The tomb is in relief and decorated with small beads and thread. The glass has a gold and black border The whole in a circular gilt frame.
Inscription. Decoration: watercolour (polychrome) and verre eglomise; the monument is decorated with small beads and metal thread. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | Horatio glass and ivory pictures Nelson | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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