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Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte, K.B.: P.110-1959

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Horatio, Lord Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte, K.B.
Portrait of Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron and Viscount Nelson, 1758-1805

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bell, Edward
Publisher: Bell, Edward
Painter: Beechey, William (After)
Publisher: Freeman, Jeremiah

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, July 1959

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1959) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1806

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Painted by Sir Wm. Beechey R.A." and "Engrav'd by Edward Bell." and "Engrav'd from the Original Picture in St. Andrew's Hall, Norwich Painted at the particular request of the Corporation of the City To whom this Plate is most respectfully dedicated, by their much obliged fellow Citizen & humble Servt Jeremiah Freeman" and "Publish'd May 1, 1806, as the Act directs, by J. Freeman & E. Bell, No. 2 London Lane, Norwich."

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.110-1959
Primary reference Number: 206170
Chaloner Smith: 13.I
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Friday 28 August 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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