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Counter commemorating the Battle of Nieuport, 1603. Counter commemorating the Battle of Nieuport, 1603. Obverse: An eagle, wings displayed. Legend: 'RELIGIONE . ET . IVSTITIA'. Reverse: Shattered buildings. Legend: 'COLLAPSA . RESVRGENT . 1
1603
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Counter commemorating the siege of Ostend, 1603. Counter commemorating the siege of Ostend, 1603. Obverse: A fox looking at a cock perched in a tree. Legend: 'ALIVD . IN . LINGUA . ALIVD . IN . PECTORE'. Reverse: Plan of Ostend with ships. Legen
1603
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Counter commemorating the siege of Ostend, 1603. Counter commemorating the siege of Ostend, 1603. Obverse: Crowned arms of the Archduke and Archduchess. Legend: 'ALBERTUS . ET . ISABELLA . D . G.' Reverse: Two hands crowned ready to lower a weig
1603
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Counter commemorating the Spanish defeat off Sluys and the death of Spinola, 1603. Counter commemorating the Spanish defeat off Sluys and the death of Spinola, 1603. Obverse: Two Dutch ships and two galleys. Above, the shield of Zeeland. Legend: 'CED
1603
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Counter commemorating the Spanish defeat off Sluys, 1603. Counter commemorating the Spanish defeat off Sluys, 1603. Obverse: Port broadside view of a ship under sail. Legend: 'IMPERATOR . MARIS . TERRAE . DOMINVS' (Whoever commands the sea is ma
1603
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Deliniatio Venationum... Hunting and trapping of elephants, deer and other animals. Text in Latin below image.; Plate XII.
1603
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Medal commemorating the Coronation of Queen Anne, 1603. Medal commemorating the Coronation of Queen Anne of Denmark, 1603. Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, three-quarter left, hair profusely jewelled, ear rings, necklace, high lace ruff, open in front. Legen
1603
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Princess Elizabeth (Elizabeth of Bohemia, 'The Winter Queen'), 1596–1662, aged seven. This masterpiece of early English portraiture was painted only months after the death of Elizabeth I in March 1603, when Elizabeth’s father, James
1603
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Repraesentatio Bestiarum ferarum omnis generis, quales in Guinea reperiuntur. Elephant and other wild animals. Text in Latin below image.; Plate XIII.
1603
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Repraesentatio Pecorum et Animalium in Guinea cicuratorum. Various animals and birds. Text in Latin below image.; Plate XI.
1603
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The high and mightie prince James by the grace of god King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland: defendor of the faith. Print
1603
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Celestial table globe. Celestial table globe. It forms a pair with the terrestrial globe, Blaeu GLB0100. Astronomical details on the sphere show a magnitude table, above Dorado, in a cartouche. The Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds are labelled. There i
Gores produced: 1603; Plates altered: after 1621
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Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Joseph Jordan, 1603/04-85. A three-quarter-length portrait slightly to left in a black coat with cuff turned back at the elbow to show wide lawn sleeves, tied with black ribbon. His left hand is on his sword, which h
1666
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Spinola defeated by Le Maire, Sluys 22 May 1603, Plate to La Genealogie des Illustres Comtes de Nassau Jean Orlers 1615 (2nd ed. p.279). Print
1615
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Voyages to the East Indies 1600. Map of the city of Macao, 30 July 1603. Text in Latin on reverse.; Plate XII.
1607
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