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Lemuel Francis Abbott
Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1758–1805.
Lemuel Francis Abbott
Oil on canvas
63.5 × 76.2 cm (25.00 × 30.00 in)
National Maritime Museum Greenwich, England
Accession number BHC2889
Notes
The many portraits by Abbott originate from the wish of Horatio Nelson’s friend William Locker, Lieutenant-Governor of Greenwich Hospital.
Source/Photographer
National Maritime Museum website:
* Embedding web page: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/nelson/viewRepro.cfm?reproID=BHC2889
* Image: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/images/560/BHC/28/BHC2889.jpg
* Full catalogue record: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/nelson/viewObject.cfm?ID=BHC2889
The painting was published as early as 1898 in: Sladen, Douglas (1898). "The Nelson Centenary". The Magazine of Art 22: p. 530. London, Paris, New York & Melbourne: Cassell and Company.