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An acrostic elegy on the much lamented Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson

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  • Creator: Smart, George, 1776-1867, composer.
  • Title: An acrostic elegy on the much lamented Lord Viscount Horatio Nelson / written by A.P., Esq. … the music composed by G.T. Smart.
  • Publication: London : Printed for G.T. Smart, 91, Great Portland Street, by Preston, 97 Strand, [1805]

Catalog Record

Quarto 74 805 Sm636

Acquired February 2021

At Exeter Cathedral

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A large, masculine-looking woman with spectacles and a hat, stands before stool on which sits an open book of music. She holds in her right hand a baton which rests on the open page.

  • Creator: Nixon, John, -1818, artist.
  • Title: At Exeter Cathedral [art original] / J.N. 1809.
  • Production: [England, 1809]

Catalog Record & Digital Collection

Drawings N736 no. 5

Acquired August 2016