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Commemorative medal depicting Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Commemorative medal depicting Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Obverse: Bust of Isaac Newton (left). Legend: 'ISAAC NEWTONVS'. Reverse: Science seated, leaning on a table holding a diagram
1726
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Commemorative medal depicting Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Commemorative medal depicting Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Obverse: Bust of the scientist (left). Legend: 'ISAACVS . NEWTONVS.' Reverse: A female figure (science) seated, holding a dia
1726
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Counter commemorating the Venetian fleet. Counter commemorating the Venetian fleet. Obverse: St Mark seated (left), handing the sacred flag to the Doge kneeling (right). Similar to preceding, but the flag larger. Legend: 'S . M . V . ALOYSIUS . MOCEN
1726
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Counter entitled 'steadfast among changes'. Counter entitled 'steadfast among change'. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737) in armour and mantle. Legend: 'L . ALEXA . DE BOURBON C . DE
1726
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Kingston (1719). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board outline with some detail, sheer lines with inboard detail, and a basic longitudinal half-breadth for Kingston (1719), a 60-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. Signed by John Naish [Master Sh
31 March 1726
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The Honourable Sr. Charles Wager Kt. Vice Admiral of ye Red Squadron of his Majestys Fleet & one of ye Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain. Print
1726
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Windsor (1729). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for rebuilding the Windsor (1729), a 1719 Establishment 60-gun Third Rate, two-decker at Deptford Dockyard.
Circa July 1726
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Admiral Alexander Hood, 1726-1814, 1st Viscount Bridport. A three-quarter-length portrait facing left, wearing an admiral's undress uniform of 1787-95, and the KGB. Admiral Hood was third in command at the Battle of the Glorious First of June 1794. O
1795
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Admiral Alexander Hood, 1726-1814, 1st Viscount Bridport. This is a preliminary sketch for BHC2571, showing a half-length depiction of Admiral Alexander Hood, Lord Bridport, rather than the three-quarter length of the finished portrait.
1795
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Admiral Richard Howe, 1726-99, 1st Earl Howe. A half-length full-face portrait within a painted circle. The sitter wears admiral's undress uniform, 1787-95, of a blue jacket with gold braid and his own white hair. On 1 June 1794, in command of the
1794
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Sr John Vanbrugh Knt. Comptroller of His Majties Works & Clarenceux King of Arms OB: 26 March 1726 Aet: 60. Print. Vanbrugh (1664-1726) was a playwright and architect, and was also involved with garden design. He succeeded Sir Christopher Wren as Surv
1727
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Counter commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious 1st of June, 1794. Counter commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious 1st of June, 1794. Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), hair
1816
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