Framed piece of flag taken from a French ship at Trafalgar

Framed piece of flag taken from a French ship at Trafalgar, displayed at Lord Nelson's funeral in 1806, with contemporary illustration of the bullet which killed Nelson, French, 1800-1805

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A106009
Materials:
flag, cloth, dyed hessian, frame, wood, frame, glass and frame, velvet
type:
flags
credit:
Willis, A P R

Parts

Illustration showing the bullet which killed Lord Nelson

Illustration showing the bullet which killed Lord Nelson

Hand coloured illustration taken from the Medical Journal showing the bullet which killed Lord Nelson, English, 1805-1810

Materials:
paper
Object Number:
A106009 Pt1
type:
periodicals