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Counter commemorating the activity of Admiral J. Bart. Counter commemorating the activity of Admiral Jean Bart (1651-1702). Obverse: Youthful bust of Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737) in a long wig in armour and cravat (ri
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Counter commemorating the Battle of Andros, 1697. Counter commemorating the Battle of Andros, 1697. Obverse: St Mark seated (left), handing the sacred flag to the Doge kneeling (right). Legend: 'S . M . V . SILVES VALERIO D.' Exergue: 'AN I
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Counter commemorating the Battle of Cartagena, 1697. Counter commemorating the Battle of Cartagena, 1697. Obverse: Short bust of King Louis XIV in a long wig (right). Legend: 'LVDOVICVS MAGNVS REX.' Reverse: A trident, palm and laurel branch wi
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Dutch Shipping in a Harbour. The painting portrays a man-of-war with sailing boats and figures at the mouth of a river. In the right foreground a rowing boat, heavily laden, conveys dignitaries and other passengers to the ships at anchor. The river is cro
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Isole Assori o'Azzoridi dette altrimenti Acipitrum, Tertiae, Flandricae, et superiores. Possedute nel Mare Atlantico da Portoghesi, descritte, e dedicate dal Pre Mro Coronelli M.C. Cosmografo della Serenissima Republica di Venetia al l'ill.mo et
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Italianate Harbour View with a Fantasy Building and Man-of-War. This Italianate harbour view is one of the many Mediterranean depictions painted by Abraham Storck from 1665. The composition scheme used, here, is common in his oeuvre. In the foreground he
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Jacobus Secundus D.G. Ang. Sco. Fran. & Hib. Rex. Print
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Jacobus Secundus Dei Gratia Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, et Hiberniae Rex &ct. Print
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Jacobus Secundus Dei Gratia. Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, et Hiberniae Rex &ct. Print
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Jacques II. Roy d'Angleterre. Print
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Medal commemorating James, Prince of Wales. Medal commemorating James, Prince of Wales. Obverse: Youthful bust of James Prince of Wales with long hair in armour with the sun on breast and mantle (left). Legend: 'IACOBVS WALLIAE PRINCEPS'. Revers
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Medal commemorating the capture of Barcelona, 1697. Medal commemorating the capture of Barcelona, 1697. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: Hercules leaning on his club, the shield o
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Medal commemorating the capture of Barcelona, Ath and Cartagena, 1697. Medal commemorating the capture of Barcelona, Ath and Cartagena, 1697. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV in a long wig (right) with a small curl in front. Legend: 'LUDOVICUS MAGNU
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Medal commemorating the capture of Cartagena, 1697. Medal commemorating the capture of Cartagena, 1697. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: A mural crowned female figure seated at th
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Medal commemorating the Peace of Ryswick and rejoicings at Gouda, 1697. Medal commemorating the Peace of Ryswick and rejoicings at Gouda, 1697. Obverse: King William III as Hercules trampling upon the prostrate monster of discord and setting fire to a pi
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Review of Dutch Yachts Before Peter the Great. An interpretation of the visit to Amsterdam in 1697 by Tsar Peter the Great, 1672-1725, during his Great Embassy. When Peter arrived in Amsterdam on 25 August the city celebrated with fireworks, festivities a
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