[A commemorative card headed 'Victory off Trafalgar']
[TRAFALGAR]
From Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 15 July 2015
From Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 15 July 2015
About this Item
Brown card with embossed ornamental border, white, gilt-edged, card onlay decorated with a depiction of Nelsonā s final flag semaphore signal. Manuscript inscription to verso: 'Presented to the Naval Committee at the Trafalgar Hotel, with Mr. P. Scott's best compliments. Norwich. Oct. 21st, 1843'. A Victorian commemorative card celebrating the victory of the Royal Navy at Trafalgar on 21st October, 1805, featuring a stylised representation of Nelsonā s famous final flag semaphore signal: 'England expects every man will do his duty', which originally adorned the title page of the second volume of Joseph Allen's Battles of the British Navy (London, 1842). Size: Dimensions 230 x 90 mm. Seller Inventory # AQ30304
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Title: [A commemorative card headed 'Victory off ...
Publisher: [s.n.], [s.d., 1843?], [s.i.]
Binding: Hardcover
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