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'Prince Frederick' (1714). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with some inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Prince Frederick' (1714), a 70-gun Third Rate, two-dec
1715
National Maritime Museum

Bantam. An etching of the Indonesian city of Bantam, viewed from the sea. There is a single sailing vessel and a number of smaller boats on the water in the foreground. Several numbers, which presumably refer to a key (no longer with the image), may iden
1714
National Maritime Museum

Celestial table globe. Celestial table globe. It forms a pair with the terrestrial globe, Price GLB0154. Astronomical details on the sphere include a labelled magnitude table above Bootes. The Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds are labelled; there is als
1714
National Maritime Museum

Counter commemorating the Peace of Utrecht, 1713. Counter commemorating the Peace of Utrecht, 1713. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737) in armour and mantle. Legend: 'L . ALEXA . DE BOURBON C . DE TOULOU
1714
National Maritime Museum

Dutch Men-of-War Joining the Fleet. A fleet of Dutch ships is shown in a line. In the foreground the 'St Iago de Victoria' is shown running down under topsails and half-clewed fore course towards the large squadron stretching away in two lines a
1714
National Maritime Museum

English Ships in a Storm. Three Royal Naval warships are depicted in a storm. The one in the foreground is largely obscured by the waves breaking over her deck, but is probably a 20-gun vessel. She flies a Union jack on a staff at her sprit top, a large r
1714
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the arrival of King George I in England and dominion of the seas. Medal commemorating the arrival of King George I in England and dominion of the seas. Obverse: Bust of King George I in a long wig, armour draped and cloak (right). Lege
1714
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the arrival of King George I in England, 1714 and dominion of the seas. Medal commemorating the arrival of King George I in England, 1714 and dominion of the seas. Obverse: Bust of King George I in a long wig, armour draped and cloak (
1714
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the capture of Nyschlot, 1714. Medal commemorating the capture of Nyschlot, 1714. Obverse: Bust of Czar Peter I, laureate, in armour and cloak (right). Legend: 'PETRVS . ALEXII . FIL . D . G . RUSS . IMP . M . DVX MOSCOVIAE.'
1714
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the victory off the Aland Islands, 1714. Medal commemorating the victory off the Åland Islands, 1714. Obverse: Bust of Czar Peter I, laureate, in armour and cloak (right). Legend in Russian (By the Grace of God Peter the First, T
1714
National Maritime Museum

Naval reward medal commemorating the Victory off the Åland Islands, 1714. Naval reward medal commemorating the victory off the Åland Islands, 1714. Obverse: Bust of Czar Peter I, laureate, in armour and cloak (right). Legend in Russian (Tsar
1714
National Maritime Museum