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French under Duquesne defeat of Allied Dutch and Spanish fleet. De Ruyter receives his first and last wound from which he died on the 29th Agousta 12 April 1676. Signed by artist/engraver in plate.
1676
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The Basso Relievos on the Frize of the Temple of the Winds. Print
12 Apr 1751
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The Basso Relievos on the Frize of the Temple of the Winds. Print
12 Apr 1751
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The American Rattlesnake (caricature). Hand-coloured.
12 Apr 1782
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The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782. During 1782 the chief aspiration of the French in the West Indies was to capture Jamaica. Before de Grasse could get close however, he was crushed by the British Admiral Rodney’s fleet. The French sailed from
1782
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The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782. The chief aspiration of the French in the West Indies in 1782, at the end of the War of American Independence, was the capture of Jamaica. Sailing from Fort Royal, Martinique, their fleet under the Comte de Grasse
1782
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The Battle of The Saints, 12 April 1782: End of the Action. The Saints are a group of small islets in the West Indies between Guadeloupe and Dominica. They gave their name to the final sea battle of the War of American Independence, 1775-83, which was fou
1782
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The Battle of the Saints, 12 April 1782: surrender of the 'Ville de Paris'. The Saints are a group of small islets in the West Indies between Guadeloupe and Dominica. They gave their name to the final sea battle of the War of American Independen
1783
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Steady (1782). SCale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and longitudinal half-breadth for Steady, a purchased merchantman, as taken off and fitted at Deptford Dockyard as a 10-gun Armed Transport. The plan also includes a
12 April 1785
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A Topographical Map of the Northn Part of New York Island, Exhibiting the Plan of Fort Washington, now Fort Knyphausen showing the several attacks of the Royal Army. Engraved for Stedman's History of the American War. Print
12 Apr 1793
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Plan of the Attack of the Forts Clinton & Montgomery upon Hudsons River which were stormed by his Majesty's Forces under the Command of Sir Henry Clinton K B on the 6th Octr. 1777. Technique includes etching.
12 Apr 1793
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Chinese Barges of the Embassy preparing to pass under a Bridge. The Pearl River was the principle thoroughfare into Canton and congestion was common. This engraving presents a view of the river busy with boats of various kind waiting to pass under a bridg
12 April 1796
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A story of a little parson and the sailor. (caricature). Technique includes etching.; Plate No.179.; Text in English below image.
12 Apr 1797
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William (purchased 1798); Selby (purchased 1798). Scale: 1:96. Plan showing a part inboard profile, upper deck, and fore & aft platforms for William (1798) and Selby (1798), both purchased merchantmen converted to 20-gun Ship Sloops. A copy of this p
Circa April 1798
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The Right Honourable Lord Hugh Seymour, Vice Admiral of the Blue. Print
12 Apr 1799
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The Total Defeat of the French Squadron in the Bay of the Town of St Domingue, Feb 6 1806 by a Squadron of His Majesty's Ships Commanded by Sir J T Duckworth. Technique includes etching.; Hand-coloured.
12 Apr 1806
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Looking towards the Quay Southampton. Drawing
12 Apr 1823
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Sheet of studies of nine Classical heads, all named. original art: drawing
12 Apr 1826
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Station Ship of the Coastal Blockade - Rye. Signed by artist and dated.
12 Apr 1830
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H.M.S Pembroke in a squall April 12th 1839, Dedicated to Captn Fairfax Moresby, C.B. Print
1840
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Distribution of the 'Nelson Medals', in the Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital. Mounted on sheet with PAI8814-PAI8815, PAI8817. This is taken from from the 'Illustrated London News' 12 April 1845, p. 240. It shows a Pensioner coming back
Unknown
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Study of the head and shoulders of a young woman with a middle parting. This 'study of the head and shoulders of a young woman with a middle parting' was done by Louisa Herschel when she was 12 years old. The 'young woman' in question
12 April 1847
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