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'Nelson in The Victory's cockpit, Mortally Wounded October 21st 1805'. A print taken from the 1808 painting by West, ‘The Death of Lord Nelson in the Cockpit of the Ship “Victory” ’ (BHC0566), showing the scene in th
1809
National Maritime Museum

In Memory of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson's Unparalled Victory... in the Action off Cape Trafalgar on the 21st October 1805. Text in English below image.
Dec 1805
National Maritime Museum

Lord Nelson, Mortally Wounded at the Glorious Victory off Trafalgar, Octr. 21st. 1805.. Framed and glazed colour print showing Lord Nelson wounded at the Battle of Trafalgar 1805, published by J. Gillbank on 15th March 1806. The print is in poor condition
1806
National Maritime Museum

Nelson in the Victory's cockpit, mortally wounded, October 21st 1805. Print, depicts water transport: cockpit
1809
National Maritime Museum

Plan of the Attack by Lord Nelson, on the Combined Fleet, October 21st 1805. Technique includes etching.; Hand-coloured.; Stored in mount with PAF4740.
Nov 1805
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The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805; inscribed plan of ship positions and wind direction. An annotated plan that is inscribed by Pocock with ship names and other details needed for composing pictures of the action. The 'Redoutable', 'T
circa 1807
National Maritime Museum

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805; partial plan towards the end of the action. This ink plan by Pocock, including compass points, shows a detail of the battle towards its end. The partly dismasted 'Victory' is in the centre near Collingwo
circa 1806-07
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The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805; The 'Victory' cutting through the French line. The seventh, but ninth in order of events, in a series of ten drawings (PAF5871–PAF5874, PAF5876, PAF5880–PAF5881 and PAF5883–PAF5885) of
1810
National Maritime Museum

The Death of Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. Nelson was struck by a musket ball fired from the French Redoutable at approximately 1.30 pm. Mortally wounded, he was rapidly carried below so that the men around him would not lose heart.
1806
National Maritime Museum

The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805. The scene in the cockpit on the 'Victory', 100 guns, as Nelson lay dying during the Battle of Trafalgar. Nelson reclines full-length facing to the left, covered by a sheet, leaving only his head, left should
1807
National Maritime Museum

The Hero of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. A print after the painting titled ‘Trafalgar’ by William Overend (1851-98), who died just before it was exhibited (as by 'the late' artist) at the Royal Academy in 1898. The print was published
1898/ 1905
National Maritime Museum

To the Rt Honble Lord Viscount Nelson... This Print of the... gallant defence made by... Arrow.. and... Acheron.. against... L' Hortense and L'Incorruptible.. 4th Feby 1805 off Cape Palos. The battle scene consists of four ships in a calm sea, w
21 Oct 1805
National Maritime Museum

To the Rt Honble Lord Viscount Nelson... This Print representing the sinking of... Arrow.. and the Acheron leading away L' Hortense.. 4th Feby 1805 off Cape Palos. Inscribed: "To the Rt Honble Lord Viscount Nelson, K.B. Duke of Bronte, & C.
21 Oct 1805
National Maritime Museum