Lord Nelson's reception at Fonthill [graphic].

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Title: Lord Nelson's reception at Fonthill [graphic].
Published / Created: [April 1801]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "A coach entering Fonthill, passing under the arch, two men on horseback holding torches in front of the coach, a soldier standing by the arch; other coaches in front and a group of figures under a marquee to the right celebrating."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Date of publication from that of the periodical for which the print was issued.
Plate from: The gentleman's magazine. London : John Nichols, v. 71 (April 1801)
"Gent. Mag. April 1801, pl. I, p. 289"--Upper right corner.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right and left edges.
Provenance: Ex dono James T. Babb; January 1963;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 21.0 x 13.0 cm
Language: English

Genre: Periodical illustrations
Etchings England London 1801
Material: etching with engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Beckford, William, 1760-1844
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805.
Fonthill Abbey.
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Estates
Pointed arches
Carriages & coaches
Torches
Subjects: Beckford, William, 1760-1844 > Homes and haunts
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805
Fonthill Abbey
Estates
Pointed arches
Carriages & coaches
Torches
England > London > 1801
Babb, James T. (James Tinkham), 1899-1968 > Ownership

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