Cameo

E1796

Cameo Long Caption: Black vitreous paste cameo mounted on a watch glass. The cameo is decorated with a depiction of an urn along with a female figure who is holding a shield and whose left arm is missing. The shield is inscribed with the words 'ADM LORD NELSON DIED IN THE GLORIOUS BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR OCTR 21 1805'. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: JEW0343 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1806 Medium: vitreous paste; glass Size: 3 mm x 33 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.