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Nelson birds -nesting with his wife (coloured engraving)
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Nelson birds -nesting with his wife (coloured engraving)
6006046 Nelson birds -nesting with his wife (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nelson birds -nesting with his wife. Illustration for The Life of Nelson by Robert Southey (new edn, Bell and Daldy, 1866).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Admiral Nelson Horatio Lord Nelson Nesting
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This coloured engraving titled "Nelson birds -nesting with his wife" transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing a moment from the life of Admiral Horatio Nelson. The print, part of a private collection, was created by an English School artist and is believed to have been featured in Robert Southey's book "The Life of Nelson". In this enchanting scene, we witness a tender side of the renowned naval hero as he is depicted alongside his beloved wife. Surrounded by nature's beauty, they are shown amidst a serene setting where birds are nesting. Perhaps symbolizing their own bond and commitment to one another. The artwork exudes historical significance as it sheds light on Lord Nelson's personal life beyond his military achievements. It offers viewers a glimpse into the man behind the legend—a devoted husband finding solace and joy in nature's embrace. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print captures not only the essence of Admiral Nelson but also serves as a testament to love and companionship that transcends time. As we gaze upon this piece, we can't help but be reminded that even great heroes find comfort in simple pleasures like birdwatching with their loved ones. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe and curiosity among art enthusiasts worldwide—keeping alive both history and romance within its frame.
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