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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D8760/F/LIB/9/6/46 |
| Former Reference | D3311/140/46 |
| Title | Print showing engraved design of sarcophagus, said, in pencil, to be Nelson's. |
| Date | [early 19th cent] |
| Description | Inscription on sarcophagus reads "Palmam qui meruit ferat" [Let He Who Merits The Palm Possess It"], which was the motto on the canopy of Nelson's funeral; it does not look like the actual sarcophagus of Horation Nelson in St Paul's Cathedral.
Paper size 29 x 21 cm, image size 20 x 14 cm. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth |
| Format | Printed |
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