This is an original 1939 tipped-in color print of Irish painter Daniel Maclise's
Death of Nelson, which depicts the final moment of Admiral Lord Nelson during the epic battle of Cape Trafalgar in 1805, after he was shot on board French ship
Redoubtable. Despite the losses, that battle marked an important victory for the British during the Napoleonic Wars.
CONDITION
This 72+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note that there is printing on the reverse of the mounting board.
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Product Type: Orig. Tipped-in Print; Color
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 x 5.5 inches; 27 x 14 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: solider, uniform, sailor, weapons
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