Three-decker 100 Gun Warship, Victory (used as a funerary catafalque for Vice-Admiral Nelson), Prisoner of War Model

Model: ‘Artistic interpretation’ of Admiral Lord Nelson’s funeral catafalque; sarcophagus on deck under canopy; black ostrich feathers for mourning; heavily decorated with naval trophies; coppered hull; Latin inscription around canopy supported by palm tree pillars

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