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Horatio Viscount of Nelson, (1933). Creator: Unknown
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Horatio Viscount of Nelson, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Horatio Viscount of Nelson, (1933). Portrait of British Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). One of Britains greatest military figures, Nelson was the victor at a number of naval battles in the Napoleonic Wars, including the Battle of the Nile (1798), Copenhagen (1801) and most famously, Trafalgar (1805) where he was fatally wounded. After a miniature by William Essex, after a painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott. From " Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte", a book of cigarette-card portrait miniatures of figures in world history from the last four hundred years. [Germany, 1933]
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Abbott Admiral Admiral Horatio Nelson Admiral Lord Nelson Admiral Nelson Admiralty Essex Hero Heroic Heroism Horatio Horatio Nelson Lemuel Francis Lemuel Francis Abbott Lord Nelson Miniature Naval Officer Nelson Viscount Nelson Lemuel Naval Warfare Oval Shaped
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This print showcases a portrait of the esteemed British Admiral Horatio Nelson, dating back to 1933. As one of Britain's most revered military figures, Nelson achieved remarkable victories in several naval battles during the Napoleonic Wars. His triumphs include the Battle of the Nile in 1798, Copenhagen in 1801, and his most renowned feat at Trafalgar in 1805, where he tragically suffered a fatal wound. The image is based on a miniature by William Essex and was inspired by Lemuel Francis Abbott's painting. It originates from "Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte" a book featuring cigarette-card portrait miniatures that depict influential individuals from world history spanning four centuries. This particular edition hails from Germany in 1933. In this oval-shaped print, Lord Nelson exudes an aura of heroism and determination befitting his legendary status. The vibrant colors bring life to his visage as he gazes confidently into the distance. The unknown creator skillfully captures both the strength and vulnerability inherent in this iconic figure. As we delve into this historical artifact, it serves as a poignant reminder of Admiral Nelson's significant contributions to naval warfare and his enduring legacy as an emblematic symbol of bravery for generations to come.
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