Life of Nelson
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Since 1763 the name 'Russborough' has been synonymous with collecting and dealing in fine art. In the closing decades of the last century the historic town of Port Hope has become home to Lord Russborough's Annex, which specialises in an individual mix of antique maps, paintings and prints.

While Lord Russborough's Annex features a great many works of museum calibre, we also offer a wonderful selection of prints priced at under $100.

An extract of our prints currently available:

Scenes from the Life of Lord Nelson

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Nelson receiving the surrender of the San Josef, a scene on the deck with the Admiral taking a sword from a kneeling officer, a body lying before them and the soldiers above waving their hats to signal the victory; with plain frame around image, after William Bromley, illustration from an edition of Churchill's 'Life of Nelson'. 1808

SCENES FROM T.O. Churchill's
'THE LIFE OF LORD NELSON'

William Henry Worthington after William Bromley. Published by R. Bowyer London 1808.

Hand tinted copper engravings each within a decorative border.
9 x 6 3/4" approx. including letters, matted, glazed gilt-wood frames 13 1/2 x 11 1/4"

Ref. LRA 4044/ ENN set/ dd.andl > VLN set PRICE CODE C

William Henry Worthington (Ca.1795 - Ca. 1839) A London born line engraver of various subjects including portraits, antiquities historical and allegorical subjects after his contemporaries and Old Maser painters. Most of his work consisted of book plates.

William Bromley ARA (1769 -1842)
Born on the Isle of Wight he lived and worked in London as an Etcher, line Stipple and mezzotint engrave of portraits historical and decorative subjects especially large naval and military plates after contemporary events.

Titles as follows:-

1 Portrait of Nelson [1758 - 1805 after R. Bowyer]
2 Storming a post at San Juan [13-25 April 1777 After W. Bromley]
3 Boarding the San Nicolas [14 Feb 1797 After W. Bromley]
4 Affair of Teneriffe [sic] [22-25 July 1797 After W. Bromley]
5 Battle of the Nile [1 August 1798 After W. Bromley] 6 Battle of Trafalgar [21 October 1805 After W. Bromley]
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