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Brittannia Bringing Her Dead Hero to Brittannia's
Stock No
4838
2015
- £1,400.00
- €1,665 Euro
- $1,815 US Dollar
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Item Description
Reverse painted glass picture depicting ‘Britannia Bringing Her Dead Hero to Britannia's Shore’.
The body of Lord Nelson being escorted to home with Britannia, both in a shell-shaped chariot being drawn by a pair of white horses, (emblematic of the white tops of waves), his legend emblazoned on a banner held aloft by the figure of Fame. In the background is a memory of the closing hours of the Battle of Trafalgar.
Published by Hinton Feb. 6th 1806 and within the original black ‘Hogarth’ print frame.
o.s:15.75 in x 11.75 in
The body of Lord Nelson being escorted to home with Britannia, both in a shell-shaped chariot being drawn by a pair of white horses, (emblematic of the white tops of waves), his legend emblazoned on a banner held aloft by the figure of Fame. In the background is a memory of the closing hours of the Battle of Trafalgar.
Published by Hinton Feb. 6th 1806 and within the original black ‘Hogarth’ print frame.
o.s:15.75 in x 11.75 in
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