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A chart of Guinea describeing the seacoast from Cape de Verde to Cape Bona Esperanca. Bound sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca. 1:11 000 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: North at 90 degrees. Borders graduated for latitude. Plane chart. Bar scales in English and French
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A chart of the tradeing part of the East Indies and China, with the adjacent islands, from Surrat to Japan. Bound sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca. 1:11 250 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: Borders graduated for latitude. Plane chart. Bar scales in English and Frenc
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A chart of the western part of the East Indies. With all the adjacent islands, from Cape Bona Esperanca to Cape Comorin. Bound sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca. 1:14 000 000 (bar)]. Cartographic Note: North at 270 degrees. Borders graduated for latitude. Plane cha
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An English flute off Satalia. A depiction of the port of Satalia on the south-west coast of Turkey in 1677, surrounded by a rocky coastline. The ancient walled city, with minarets rising from it, overlooks the small harbour and gulf, and is enclosed by hi
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Counter commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Counter commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Obverse: Bust of King Louis XIV, in a long wig, armour and cravat (right). Legend: 'LVD . XIIII . D G . FR . ET . NAV . REX.' Reverse: A mortar
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Counter commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Counter commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV (right), long curls. Legend: 'LVDOVICVS . MAGNVS . REX .' Reverse: A winged Victory with a palm in her left ha
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Counter commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Counter commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV (right), long curls. Legend: 'LVDOVICVS . MAGNVS . REX .' Reverse: A winged Victory, with a palm in her left h
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Counter commemorating the war against the Dutch and Spanish fleets. Counter commemorating the war against the Dutch and Spanish fleets. Obverse: Head of Admiral Louis de Bourbon, Comte de Vermandois (1667-1683), as a child (right). Legend: 'LOVIS .
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Dutch ship scudding in heavy sea under main top sail. Print
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Limerick halfpenny token. Limerick halfpenny token. Obverse: Three castles and stars. Legend: 'ED. WIGHT OF LIMBRICK'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a three-masted ship, sails furled. Legend: 'HIS . HALFPENY . 1677'.
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Medal commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Medal commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Obverse: Bust of King Louis XIV in a long wig, Roman armour and mantle (right). Legend: 'LVDOVICVS MAGNVS REX CHRISTIANISSIMVS'. Reverse: Victory,
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Medal commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Medal commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV in a long wig (right) with a small curl in front. Legend: 'LUDOVICUS . MAGNUS . REX . CHRISTIANISSIMUS .' Reverse:
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Medal commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Medal commemorating the capture of Tobago, 1677. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV in a long wig (right) with a small curl in front. Legend: 'LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: Plan of
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Medal commemorating the victories at Öland, Langeland and Kjoge, 1676-1677. Medal commemorating the victories at Öland, Langeland and Kjöge, 1676-1677. Obverse: Crowned monogram of King Christian V in centre, with inscription above and belo
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Op de Maese. Technique includes engraving.
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Pascaarte von alle de zee-custen van Europa nieulycx beschreuen en verbetert door Willem, Pieter en Joan Blaeu tot Amsterdam 1677. Single sheet. Engraving printed on vellum, hand coloured in outline. The chart is mounted on a rough wooden frame. This is a
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Portrait of the ‘Yarmouth’, a 54-gun fourth-rate, built in 1653 and broken up in 1680.. The ‘Yarmouth’ viewed from before the port beam. The ship appears to have square decorated ports on the upper deck and small wreathed ports on
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The ‘Charles Galley’ before a light breeze. (Updated, August 2015) A panel painting of the ‘Charles Galley’, in a light breeze towing an admiral’s barge with several men in it. In the left background a two-decker starboard bo
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The yachts off Margate, 8 December 1677. The Yachts off Margate, 28 November [OS]/8 December 1677. In the background, the bow of the ‘Mermaid’ (meermert), the ‘Greyhound’ (de grahont) and ‘Saudadoes’ (de soldate), six
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The landing at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. Here, Ter Heide is pictured in the background on the right. Several boats are depicted very close to the shore. On the left, two pinks are seen sailing away.
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The Prince of Orange and Princess Mary going ashore at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. Van de Velde produced a series of at least 56 drawings of the journey made by the Prince and Princess illustrating various stages of their journey. Most of them are in the
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The Prince of Orange and Princess Mary landing at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. All the yachts are at anchor, firing a salute as the Prince and Princess are rowed ashore at Ter Heide. They are seen in the right background. The ‘Charlotte’ (now w
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The Prince of Orange and Princess Mary landing at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. No.4. Here, two yachts lie at anchor, saluting as the Prince and Princess are towed ashore in a barge in the right foreground. A bow view of the ‘Mary’ with barges i
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The yachts arriving at Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. The yachts arriving at Ter Heide, 29 November [OS]/9 December 1677. On the left, a port quarter view of the ‘Mary’ (Marije) with a barge pulling alongport, bringing the Prince (de prins komt
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The yachts arriving on the coast of Holland, 9 December 1677. This scene is viewed from the lee bow. Here, yachts and escorts are depicted close-hauled on the starboard tack. They pass ‘s Gravenzande, the tower of which is shown in the left backgrou
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The yachts coming to an anchor off Ter Heide, 9 December 1677. The yachts coming to an anchor off Ter Heide, 29 November [OS]/9 December 1677. In the right foreground, a port broadside view of the ‘Mary’ (de Marije) which lies at anchor with
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The yachts sailing past the Maas, 9 December 1677. Here, yachts are depicted astern as they sail past the entrance to the Maas, clearly heading towards ‘s Gravenzande, which is faintly visible in the right distance. On the left is the ‘Charlot
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[The marriage journey of William of Orange and Princess Mary to Holland, 1677] The yachts reaching the coast of Holland, 29 November-9 December 1677. This drawing shows a weather quarter view of four yachts close-hauled on the starboard tack off the Dutch
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