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Lot description
Signed and dated in the lower left. Inscribed in pencil on the verso with a description of the ships and subjects "15 of Feb = 97. HM Ship Captain, Ad. Nelson Boarding San Josef 112 guns = San Nicolas 4 Dr. Excellent - Capt. Collingwood Engaging the Trinidad Spanish 4 Decker". Depicting Commodore Horatio Nelson and his men boarding the Spanish ships San Josef and San Nicolas from the deck of the HMS Captain. A maneuver was later known in the British Royal Navy as "Nelson's patent bridge for boarding enemy vessels". Matted and framed under glass in a giltwood frame, H 17", W 21". Provenance: Property from the Estate Collection of Robert Littman, Birmingham, MI Dimensions: 1 PC x H 8.5" W 12.25" Frame Size: H 17" W 21"