MEL.634:26-2011
Parts
Object number
MEL.634:26-2011
Object type
Identification
Description
Base of decorative metal pot commemorating Nelson
Description
Content (note)
'Conqueror at
Aboukir 1 August 1798
Copenhagen 2 April 1801
Trafalgar 21 Octr 1805
Where he Gloriously Fell
H&B Fecit'
Aboukir 1 August 1798
Copenhagen 2 April 1801
Trafalgar 21 Octr 1805
Where he Gloriously Fell
H&B Fecit'
Material
metal
Physical description
circular pot with geometric decoration around edge and inscription on base
History and association
Associated person
Nelson, Horatio (Viscount Nelson of the Nile), 1758 - 1805 (commemorated)
Previous ownership
Pilgrim Trust: Found in strong room 31/10/2013 and placed in Store
