30th Oct, 2013 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Powerful)

 
  Lot 45
 

45

[M] NELSON'S FUNERAL

NELSON'S FUNERAL
a pair of issues relating to the state funeral of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, including: 1. Ceremonial for the Public Funeral; 2. Order of the procession from Whitehall Stairs to the Admiralty; 3. Procession from Admiralty to St Paul's; 4. Appropriate Hymns and Burial Service; 5. The public crowd in mourning
6. Account of ornaments of the coffin; 7. Lying in State at Greenwich
8. Advertisement for Fairburn's edition of The Death of Lord Admiral Nelson
9.Advertisement proposing 500 guineas to any British artist creating the best painting on death of Nelson; 10. Lyrics for song written for Battle of Trafalgar -- 118in. of column space, in two complete and original issues of THE NORWICH MERCURY, dated January 11th and 18th, 1806.

Estimated at £500 - £800

 

NELSON'S FUNERAL
a pair of issues relating to the state funeral of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, including: 1. Ceremonial for the Public Funeral; 2. Order of the procession from Whitehall Stairs to the Admiralty; 3. Procession from Admiralty to St Paul's; 4. Appropriate Hymns and Burial Service; 5. The public crowd in mourning
6. Account of ornaments of the coffin; 7. Lying in State at Greenwich
8. Advertisement for Fairburn's edition of The Death of Lord Admiral Nelson
9.Advertisement proposing 500 guineas to any British artist creating the best painting on death of Nelson; 10. Lyrics for song written for Battle of Trafalgar -- 118in. of column space, in two complete and original issues of THE NORWICH MERCURY, dated January 11th and 18th, 1806.

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