Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805

Date: 1799

By: Abbott, Francis Lemuel, 1760-1803; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: C-021-002

Description: Portrait of Nelson, with a scene during the engagement at the Nile Extended Title - Portrait from an original picture by L F Abbott, the embellishments drawn and engraved by Piercy Roberts... London 1799. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 18 x 11 ins Provenance: Collection of Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull. Ordered from Maggs Bros, London, in letter dated 3 June 1896. Original price 18/6d.

Date: [1878-1880]

By: Huggins, Herbert Augustus, 1867-1962

Reference: MS-Papers-7545

Description: Poem, `Lord Nelson', page of answers [to quiz?] and page headed `Geographical pictorial puzzle' with map of Oxford and text describing the county with parts of words illustrated so as to create a quiz for the reader; with envelope addressed to Editor of Little Folks, La Belle Sauvage Yard, Ludgate Hill EC, London, England, via San Francisco Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Anah Dunsheath, Auckland, Oct 2002 Illustrated geographical pictorial puzzle

Date: 1965-1991

From: McNeish, James Henry Peter, 1931-2016: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7811-217

Description: Notes, clippings, letters photocopies and other papers on the Duchy of Bronte in Sicily, and its connections with Lord Nelson and the Nelson family. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1860 - 1920

By: R & L (Firm); Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936

Reference: Curios-028-053

Description: Head and shoulders of English Admiral and hero of the Battle of Trafalgar, Lord Nelson Inscriptions: Back area of figure: maker's incision "R & L" and "Nelson" Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Parian ware 178 x 140 x 80 mm

Date: 1997 - 1998

From: Bromhead, Peter :Thirty-two cartoon photocopies published in the Dominion, 1 May 1997 - 15 June 1998.

Reference: H-491-017/032

Description: Political cartoons Quantity: 16 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies, A4 size.

Date: 1805

By: J Smeeton (Firm)

Reference: Eph-D-BRITISH-013

Description: Report and illustration. The top half of the sheet shows an handcoloured chart of the named British frigates in the foreground, lined up in two lines behind the 'Victory' and the 'Royal Sovereign', against the enemy's frigates, arranged in a curves line, with four ships identified: 'Sta Trinidada', 'Bucentaure', 'Sta Anna', 'Prince of Asturias'. The text on the lower half of the sheet is a detailed report by C Collingwood on the progress of the encounter. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, and handcoloured engraving, on sheet 575 x 450 mm.

Date: 1891 - 1782 - 1815

From: [Various artists] :[Illustrations of ships and naval actions]. - London [chiefly Illustrated London news, ca 1850]-1911

Reference: A-248-033

Description: Illustrations of 20 named exhibits, including weapons and bells, etc. Captions: 1. Turkish silver cup presented to Lord Nelson by Levant merchants. 2. Stern lantern of the Ville de Paris, flag-ship of Comte de Grasse, captured by Lord Rodney, 1782. 2A. Chapel bell of Ville de Paris. 3. Piece of the mast of HMS Victory. 4. Dessert dish inscribed with names of Nelson's victories. 6. Horn cup with which Bligh measured water for men in his boat. 7. Bell of the Ark Royal, Lord Howard of Effingham's flagship against Spanish Armada. 8. Book damaged by a shot in the Battle of Trafalgar. 9. Silver-mounted pistol (a pair) given by Napoleon I to Lieutenant Andrew Mott of HMS Bellerophan in 1815. 10. Sword presented to Lord Howe by George III on return of the fleet in 1794. 11. Diamond-hilted sword presented to Nelson by King of Naples. 12. Bar-shot that killed eight men on board HMS Victory at Trafalgar, Oct 21 1805. 13. Saucer used by Nelson on the day of his death. 14. Dirk worn by Captain John Cooke at Trafalgar. 15. Ancient brass horn of Jurats and Commonalty of Folkestone. 16. Cat-o'-nine tails, formerly used on board an old man-of-war. 17. Sword carried by Nelson in boarding the San Josef at Cape St Vincent, 1797. 18. Silver dress-dirk worn by Nelson. 19. Wooden dish belonging to John Adams, Pitcairn's Island, one of the mutineers of the Bounty. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 164 x 236 mm (image)

Date: 1905

By: Navy League (Great Britain)

Reference: Eph-A-NAVY-LEAGUE-1905-01

Description: Certificate, with seal embossing showing the raised words: The Navy League. At top centre is a coat of arms featuring a head and shoulders portrait of Admiral Nelson, with his quotation: "England expects that every man will do his duty". Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 140 x 215 mm.

From: National Maritime Museum : Papers

Reference: Micro-MS-0918-3

Description: Nelson's last diary and codicil, 13 Sep-21 Oct 1805 [JOD 14]; Journal of George Rookes, 1700-1704 [JOD 24]; Journal of the wandering sailor (William Richardson), 1780-1819 [JOD 156]; Letterbook of Sir John Narborough conatining letters and orders written and issued by him during the period he was in charge of operations to recover treasure from a wreck off St Domingo, Hispaniola, 1687-1688 [LBK/1]; Emma, Lady Hamilton, Her life story (from 1782-1799) comprising a series of autographed letters written by her to Hon Charles F Greville under whose protection she lived till she became the mistress and afterwards the wife of his uncle, Sir William Hamilton [LBK/6] Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

From: Prior, Thomas Abiel 1809-1886 :[Portraits of famous people, chiefly by T A Prior. 1850s?]

By: Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809-1886

Reference: E-076-014

Description: Portraits of notable Englishmen Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 181 x 115 mm

Date: 1801

By: Abbott, Francis Lemuel, 1760-1803; Heath, James, 1757-1834

Reference: C-021-003

Description: Portrait of Lord Nelson Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving 280 x 230 mm

Reference: Curios-028-009

Description: A copper plaque bearing an image of HMS Victory, Admiral Nelson's ship. It also contains an inscription describing the making of the copper plaque from copper from the Victory, given by the Lords of the Admiralty to the British and Foreign Sailors' Society. The wooden base is made of English oak Other Titles - that every man will do his Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Copper plaque, 156 x 128 mm on wooden base, 228 x 182 x 24 mm Provenance: Donation:

Date: 1907

Reference: B-085-006

Description: Shows portraits of Cook and Nelson, their ships and various monuments, Cook's birthplace and Nelson's last signal at Trafalgar. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, 275 x 297 mm

Date: 21 May 1797, 19 May 1804

By: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805

Reference: MS-Papers-3481

Description: Letter to Captain Mansfield of HMS `Andromach' ordering him to give protection from the French to twelve American vessels. Also letter, possibly in a different hand, from `V at sea', 19 May 1804 to Geo Cocks regarding regulations for equipment of naval vessels. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (photostats)

Date: 1912

By: Medici Society (London, England); Abbott, Francis Lemuel, 1760-1803

Reference: C-046-010

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Horatio Nelson Extended Title - Medici prints - National Portrait series, no. 8 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of oil painting 490 x 405 mm

Date: 1876 - 1982

By: Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870; Art Union of London; Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: F-010

Description: History painting At foot of plate: Published... 1874 `From the original wall-painting in the Palace of Westminster.' Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, b&w, 450 x 1209mm on sheet 548 x 1352 mm

By: Finden, Edward Francis, 1792-1857; Hoppner, John, 1758-1810

Reference: A-105-019

Description: Head and shoulders portrait Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 147 x 130 mm

Date: 1820 - 1880

From: [Collection of ephemera, handbills, fliers, collected by Kenneth Athol Webster. 1800-1920]

Reference: Eph-B-WEBSTER-Ballads-237/253

Description: Some sheets contain two ballads. Includes: 237. The little shoeblack. The old brigade 238. Betty Gill and the parson. The way to live happy together 239. We never know their value till they're gone. Oh! you girls 240. Wrongs of Ireland. Lovely woman. [On verso] Come home father 241. Song on the coming election - Parnell and the 'Grand Old Man'. 242. Never look behind 243. A new song written by Captain Morris 244. Prepare for death. Drunkard reclaimed. [On verso] Silver moonlight winds are blowing 245. A song on the signal victory over the French fleet, August 2d, 1798 by Admiral Nelson. 246. The British tar; or, Sir John triumphant. 247. The fall of Sebastopol. Death of Lord Raglan 248. The New Temperance Primer. Railroad to Hell from dissipation to poverty, and from poverty to desperation. [Inside] Buy your own cherries. The drunkard's confession. Drunkard's invitation 249. The New Temperance Primer. [Inside] An interesting picture of drunkenness. Close the alehouse door. Drunkard's catechism. Drunkard's looking glass. Farewell to folly 250. The soldier's daughter 251. The soldier's letter to his mother 252. The Temperance tree; a parody by John Costin Eames, of Providence, a reformed drunkard. The Crain & Fish, by John Costin Eames, a reformed drunkard 253. Monsieur Tonson, a tale, written by J Taylor, esq, and spoken by Mr Fawcett Quantity: 17 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, sizes varying up to 255 x 190 mm. Provenance: From the collection of Kenneth Athol Webster.