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Drawing

1839 (made)
Place of origin

Design for a monument to Lord Nelson. Nelson stands upon a globe while leaning on an anchor. This image is atop a large, classical plinth, and at the base are two smaller monuments with sea motifs.


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Brief description
Design for a monument to Lord Nelson, signed 'A.B.L. 1839.'
Physical description
Design for a monument to Lord Nelson. Nelson stands upon a globe while leaning on an anchor. This image is atop a large, classical plinth, and at the base are two smaller monuments with sea motifs.
Credit line
Acquired (bought) on 18th July 1883 from a 'Mr Jackson.'
Collection
Accession number
9140

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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