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1730
National Maritime Museum

. Quilted blue silk petticoat
1730
National Maritime Museum

. The barrel of this non-achromatic telescope is covered in sharkskin and is decorated with gold tooling. There are four draw tubes, each covered in marbled paper. Gold-tooled stop lines around the draw tubes indicate the optimum working length of the tel
1730
National Maritime Museum

A correct chart of the city and harbour of Dublin. Humbly dedicated to [blank] by Cha. Price 1730.. Single sheet, mounted on linen. Hand coloured engraving. Scale [circa 1:15,600 (bar)]. The bar scale is in perches. The chart is ungraduated. It shows a pr
1730
National Maritime Museum

A correct chart of the harbours of Chester and Liverpool humbly dedicated and presented to Joseph Taylor Esq. member of ye honourable House of Commons by his most oblig'd servt C.Price 1730. Single sheet, linen backed. Hand coloured engraving. Scale
1730
National Maritime Museum

A correct chart of the Mediterranean most humbly dedicated to [blank] by Cha: Price.1730.. Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Medium: 2 leaves joined at vertical centre-line, linen backed. Scale: [ca.1:4 000 000]. Cartographic Note: Border graduated for latitu
1730
National Maritime Museum

A correct chart of the sea coast from Arundel in Sussex to St Albans in Dorset. Single sheet. Col. engr. Medium: Linen backed. Scale: [ca.1:240 000]. Cartographic Note: Border graduated for latitude. Rhumb lines. Contents Note: Sailing directions and note
1730
National Maritime Museum

Celestial table globe. Celestial table globe. Astronomical details on the sphere are almost the same as Doppelmayr GLB0076. The only differences being that the sphere is thickly varnished, and the brass meridian ring is graduated in an amateurish way. The
1730
National Maritime Museum

Celestial table globe. Celestial table globe. It forms a pair with the terrestrial globe, Doppelmayr GLB0075. Astronomical details on the sphere show a labelled magnitude table below Crater. The Milky Way is labelled. The Magellanic Clouds are depicted bu
1730
National Maritime Museum

Charles Howard Earl of Nottingham. Technique includes etching.
1730
National Maritime Museum

Counter commemorating peace with the Tripoli pirates, 1730. Counter commemorating peace with the Tripoli pirates, 1730. Obverse: Bust of Louis XV (right). Legend: 'LUD . XV . REX CHRISTIANISS.' Reverse: A hawk attacking a flight of birds. Legen
1730
National Maritime Museum

Princessa (1730),; Warship; Third rate; 70 guns. Scale: 1:48. A block design model of the ‘Princessa’ (1730), a Spanish 70-gun, two-decker, third-rate ship of the line. The model is made to moulded beam. The name ‘Princessa’ is mar
1730
National Maritime Museum

Rippon (1735); Superb (1736). Sale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines and longitudinal half-breadth for Rippon (1735), a modified 1719 Eastablishment 60-gun Fourth Rate. Alterations, dated 22 May 17323, included the masts, quarterdeck ports
June 1730
National Maritime Museum

Terrestrial table globe. Terrestrial table globe. It forms a pair with the celestial globe, Doppyelmayr GLB0076. Geographical details on the sphere include California drawn as a peninsula. Tasmania is missing, there is a label for the hypothetical contine
1730
National Maritime Museum

Warship; Fourth rate; 60 guns. Scale: 1:48. A block design model of a third-rate, 60-gun, two-decker ship of the line (circa 1730). Eleven ships were made to the specifications of the 1719 Establishment, which this model represents. These vessels were 14
1730
National Maritime Museum

Admiral Edward Vernon, 1684-1757. A three-quarter-length portrait to right in a brown cloth coat and black full-bottomed wig. He holds a baton in his right hand, and stands against a background of rock. On the right there is a two-decker ship with a red e
Begun in mid-1730s-43
National Maritime Museum