Death of Lord Nelson, John Bury, Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave, Large-scale design, block-printed in madder colors, with pencilled blue on a 'tea' ground. Various large flowers in shades of red, palms, and foliage among which appear attributes of Admiral Nelson's life. Upper left, an urn on a base with legend: THE NILE, arch, pyramid, and man on camel. Below an arch, Nelson's figure with drawn sword; legend above: 'Lord Nelson's Last Signal,' and below: 'England Expects Every Man to do His Duty.' Right, a pyrimidal monument, flowers entwined; eagle at top

---

Size: 6000px × 4902px
Location:
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: aboukir, admiral, arch, attributes, base, block, block-printed, blue, bottom, bury, camel, colors, copenhagen, cotton, dark, death, design, drawn, duty, eagle, england, entwined, expects, figure, figures, flowers, foliage, ground, john, large, large-scale, left, legend, life, lord, madder, man, medium, memory, monument, nelson, nile, palms, pencilled, plain, printed, pyramid, pyrimidal, red, shades, signal, sword, tea, technique, top, trafalgar, upper, urn, weave