Sword and Relics of Admiral Duncan

Object summary

Title: Sword and Relics of Admiral Duncan
Object ID: CC-E-0029
Date made: 1896
Place made: France, Paris, Ile-de-France
Painter after: Gibb, William Menzies
Printer: Lemercier
Object type: Print
Major collection: Nautical
Named collection: Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view: No

Description

Chromolithographic print of Admiral Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan's medal, pocketwatch, sword, and rings. The print was originally a watercolor painting by the Scottish artist William M. Gibb and made into a print for the illustrated book, 'Naval and military trophies and personal relics of British heroes : a series of water colour drawings' by William M. Gibb with the descriptive notes by Richard R. Holmes.