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3244759 Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admirals Sword, Battle of St. Vincent (coloured engraving) by Orme, Daniel (1766-p.1832) (after); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: Colour engraving of the oil painting by Daniel Orme depicting Admiral Nelson receiving the Spanish Admirals sword on board the San Josef after the Battle of St. Vincent on the 14th February 1797. Nelson is standing centre right of the picture, his right hand held out to receive the sword of the Captain of the ship. He is depicted offering it on bended knee whilst his left hand points to the slumped figure of the Spanish Admiral who has been mortally wounded. Behind them is a Spanish priest holding his cross aloft in his left hand. Between him and Nelson are three British officers and to the right is Captain Berry gesturing towards the San Josefs ensign which has just been hauled down. The man waving his hat on the poop behind is William Fearney, Nelsons bargeman. In the left background are other ships including the San Nicolas which has a Union flag over her ensign.); eNational Museum of the Royal Navy; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22529112
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the grandeur of naval history with our stunning Admiral Nelson Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admirals Sword, Battle of St. Vincent," is a coloured engraving by Daniel Orme after the original work housed in the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth. Witness the iconic moment as Admiral Nelson accepts the Spanish admiral's sword in recognition of his victory during the Battle of St. Vincent. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and educate, and bring a touch of timeless history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admiral's Sword, Battle of St. Vincent
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. This coloured engraving by Daniel Orme brings to life a pivotal moment in naval history - the Battle of St. Vincent on February 14th, 1797. The scene depicts Admiral Nelson standing proudly at the center-right, his right hand extended to receive the sword of the Spanish Captain aboard the San Josef. With humility and respect, Nelson offers his own bended knee as he accepts this symbol of victory. The intensity of the battle is palpable in every detail captured by Orme's skilled hand. Behind Nelson stands a Spanish priest holding his cross aloft, reminding us that even amidst war there is room for faith and compassion. Three British officers stand alongside them while Captain Berry gestures towards the San Josefs ensign being lowered - a powerful visual representation of triumph over an enemy vessel. Intriguingly, we catch a glimpse of William Fearney waving his hat on the poop deck behind them - Nelson's loyal bargeman who witnessed this historic event unfold firsthand. The background reveals other ships engaged in combat, including the San Nicolas with its Union flag flying high above her ensign. This print not only commemorates Admiral Nelson's remarkable leadership but also serves as a testament to Britain's naval prowess during this tumultuous era. Displayed at the National Museum of Royal Navy in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; this extraordinary artwork invites viewers to step into history and witness one man's indomitable spirit shaping destiny on turbulent seas.
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