Portret van Horatio Nelson, hertog van Bronte 1834

This 1834 lithograph by Antoine Maurin depicts Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, a celebrated British naval commander. The portrait, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Nelson in military dress, emphasizing his status and achievements. The detailed depiction of his uniform and the stern expression on his face capture the essence of his unwavering resolve and dedication to duty. Maurin's use of subtle shading and fine lines creates a realistic portrayal, making this print a valuable record of a historical figure.