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Emsworth halfpenny token. Emsworth halfpenny token. Obverse: A dove with an olive branch and the horn of plenty. Legend: 'PEACE AND PLENTY'. Reverse: A female figure seated, an anchor by her side (right), her right hand resting on a globe, a cro
1793
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Emsworth halfpenny token. Emsworth halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Legend: 'EMSWORTH'. Reverse: A female figure seated, an anchor by her side (right) her right hand resting on a globe, a crown
1793
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Emsworth halfpenny token. Emsworth halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Legend: 'EMSWORTH'. Reverse: A female figure seated, an anchor by her side (right) her right hand resting on a globe, a crown
1793
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Halfpenny token commemorating President George Washington (1732-1799). Halfpenny token commemorating President George Washington (1732-1799). Obverse: Bust of the president in a tie-wig. Legend: 'WASHINGTON. PRESIDENT.' Reverse: Starboard broad
1793
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Harriet. Prominently in the centre-left mid-ground is the Harriet, shown starboard-quarter, her ensign bearing the flag of 13 American States of 1777 to 1795. To the right is a small sailing boat with 4 men and one woman sailing on to shore where an uprig
1793
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Havre de Barquero et Estaca de Vares, d'apres le plan leve en 1787 par Tofino.. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:14 500 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Additional Places: Bay of Biscay, Galicia, Spain.
1793
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Havre de Vigo d'apres le plan leve par Tofino. 1793, l'An 2e. de la Republique Francaise.. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:80 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Ungraduated. Scales in milles marins. Additional Places: Atlan
1793
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Havre de Vivero, Havre de Ribadeo, Port de Cedeira, d'apres le plan de Tofino. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: Scales vary. Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Scale in milles marins. Additional Places: Bay of Biscay, Sp
1793
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Hazard (1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for building the Hazard (1794), a 16-gun Ship Sloop with a quarterdeck and forecastle. The ship was being built at Finsbury by Messrs Brindley & Co.
24 April 1793
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Hero (1759). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forcastle deck, upper deck, gun deck (lower deck), and orlop deck for 'Hero' (1759), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as fitted at Chatham Dockyard as a Prison Ship. Signed by Thomas Po
May 1793
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His Majestys Ship Audacious of 74 Guns & 600 men. Drawn by Richard Hawes Anno 1793. Medium includes pen and ink.; Heightened with white.
1793
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La Perouse. Print
1793
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Liverpool halfpenny token. Liverpool halfpenny token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail, crossed oak branches below. Legend: 'LIVERPOOL HALFPENNY'. Reverse: Arms and crest of the city within crossed branches of b
1793
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Manchester halfpenny token. Manchester halfpenny token. Obverse: A man carrying a bale on his back. Legend: 'MANCHESTER HALFPENNY'. Exergue: '1793'. Reverse: The arms, crest and motto of the city; a rose below. Legend: 'SUCCESS TO
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Manchester halfpenny token. Manchester halfpenny token. Obverse: A man carrying a bale on his back. Legend: 'MANCHESTER HALFPENNY'. Exergue: '1793'. Reverse: The arms, crest and motto of the Duke of Bridgewater a rose below. Legend: &#
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Pallas (1793), Stag (1793), Unicorn (1734), Galatea (1794), Lively (1794), Alcemene (1794), Cerberus (1794), Maidstone (1795), Shannon (1796). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the stern board construction profile for Pallas (1793), Stag (1793), and Unicorn (1734)
Circa June 1793
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Plan de la Rade et du Port de Toulon avec la position des postes exterieurs de cette place, occupes par les troupes des Puissances Coalisees en Decembre de l'annee 1793.. Single sheet. Col. ms. Medium: 2 leaves joined at horizontal centre-line. Scale
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Plan du havre de Pontevedra et des Isles de Ons et de Onza, d'apres le plan leve par Don Victe. Tofino en 1788.. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:48 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Scale in milles marins, soundings in Spanish
1793
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Plan of the arsenal of Toulon. Single sheet. Col. ms. Scale: [ca. 1:3 500]. Additional Places: France. Contents Note: Ships' berths shown. Notes on subsequent history of the ships.
1793
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Plan of the harbour, fort, town and environs of Fort Royal in Martinique. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:21 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Soundings shown. Scale in yards and miles. Additional Places: Caribbean, Lesser Antilles.
1793
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Port de Camarinas, d'apres un plan Espagnol leve en 1787 et publie par Don Vicente Tofino.. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:23 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 270 degrees. Additional Places: Atlantic, Spain.
1793
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Port de Ferrol d'apres le plan leve par D Vic. Tofino en 1789. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Scale in milles marins. Additional Places: Atlantic, Spain. Contents Note: Inset: Plan de la Da
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Port de Santander d'apres le plan leve par Tofino. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:30 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Scale in milles marins. Additional Places: Bay of Biscay, Spain.
1793
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Port de Santona d'apres le plan leve en 1789 par Tofino. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:25 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 90 degrees. Scale in milles marins. Additional Places: Bay of Biscay, Spain.
1793
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Port du Passage, d'apres le plan leve en 1788 par Tofino.. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: 1:4 500 (bar). Cartographic Note: North at 90 degrees. Additional Places: Bay of Biscay, Spain.
1793
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Sketch of communication from York on Lake Ontario to Glouscester [sic] or Machidash Bay Lake Huron taken by Lieut.t Pilkington of the Roy.l Engineers and Alex.r Aitken Deputy Surveyor in October 1793.. Single sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Segmented and backed.
1793
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Slave traffic. This painting refers to the story of Inkle and Yarico, first published in 1711. In the story, the ‘native’ woman, Yarico, rescues an Englishman Mr Inkle after a shipwreck. They fall in love and live together in the woods, before
1793
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Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Geographical details on the terrestrial sphere include trade winds and monsoons indicated by arrows. California is drawn as a peninsula. Australia and New Zealand are drawn ac
1793
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Terrestrial pocket globe sphere. Terrestrial and celestial pocket globe. Trade winds and monsoons on the globe are indicated by arrows. California is drawn as a peninsula. Australia and New Zealand are drawn according to the discoveries of Cook, whose dea
1793
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The merchantman 'Blenheim of London' (1790). 'Blenheim' is shown in two positions. On her stern counter she has 'Blenheim of London'. The painting is signed and dated '1793' in the lower left corner.
1793
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The Right Honorable Lord Hood, Vice Admiral of the Red, and Commander in Chief of His Majesty's Fleet in the Mediterranean. Technique includes etching.
1793
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The road and harbour of St. John in the Island of Antigua with the adjacent coast and shoals from Boons Point to Muskitoe cove surveyed in 1789 and 1790 by Lieut E.H. Columbine of His Majesty's Ship Sibyl. Single sheet. Engraving. Scale [circa 1:22,0
1793
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Third Rates in a Rough Sea. Two British men-of-war are shown in the central foreground in a squall. The ship in front is clewing up her main topsail and preparing to anchor while the ship half-concealed behind and to the right is at anchor, flying the fla
1793
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View of Dutch vessels near a coast, possibly fishing vessels. Plate 6. Print
1793
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[Gulf of Burgas, Black Sea]. Single sheet. Ms. Medium: Segmented and backed. Physical description Note: The sheet is an irregular shape. Scale: 1:45 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Variation marked. Contents Note: Fortifications are marked in red. The chart
1793
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[River Tranche]. Single sheet. Ms. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: ca. 1:335 000. Cartographic Note: North at 215 degrees. Additional Places: Canada. Contents Note: Contains notes on the quality of land and species of timber. An Indian burial place i
1793
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33 ft Cutter. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, inboard detail with pencil and red ink modifications, and longitudinal half-breadth with inboard detail for the 12-oared 33 ft Cutter of Captain Hallowell. The date of the plan reflects the dates th
Dated between 1793 and 1810
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Four unnamed 51ft Lighters (1793) and (1795). Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for building two unnamed 51ft Lighters for Portsmouth Dockyard (1793). The plan
17 January 1793
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Four unnamed 51ft Lighters (1793) and (1795).. Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the deck plan proposed (and approved) for building two unnamed 51ft Lighters for Portsmouth Dockyard (1793). The plan was later used for another two lighters in 1795 (see ZAZ 5975)
17 January 1793
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The Spanish Armada defeated off Starr Point, near Plymouth. Engraved for Ashburton's History of England. Technique includes etching.
26 Jan 1793
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Honble Anne Damer, From an Original in the possession of the Right Honble Genl Conway. Stipple engraving.
1 Feb 1793
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John Bull in a rage forcing Nic frog to fight against his will (caricature). Hand-coloured.
9 Feb 1793
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Prince Rupert. Print
21 Feb 1793
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The East View of Broadstairs in the Isle of Thanet. Print
21 Feb 1793
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The North View of Broadstairs, in the Isle of Thanet. Print
21 Feb 1793
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The West View of Broadstairs in the Isle of Thanet. Print
21 Feb 1793
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Louis XVI. Print
2 Mar 1793
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John Adams, alias John Wilkinson (b. 1762), Greenwich Pensioner, boatswain's mate of the 'Agamemnon' while commanded by Nelson 8 Apr 1793 - 16 Sep 1798. Mounted with letter from artist. This is one of two versions of this portrait of the fo
June 1840
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A Topographical Map of the Northn Part of New York Island, Exhibiting the Plan of Fort Washington, now Fort Knyphausen showing the several attacks of the Royal Army. Engraved for Stedman's History of the American War. Print
12 Apr 1793
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Plan of the Attack of the Forts Clinton & Montgomery upon Hudsons River which were stormed by his Majesty's Forces under the Command of Sir Henry Clinton K B on the 6th Octr. 1777. Technique includes etching.
12 Apr 1793
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Cormorant (1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with midship framing, and longitudinal half-breadth for Cormorant (1794) and Favourite (1794), both 16-gun Ship Sloop (with quarter deck & forecastle), building at Rotherhithe by
24 April 1793
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Redoubt (purchased 1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the fore & aft platforms for Redoubt (purchased 1793), a merchant ship purchased and fitted as a 20-gun Sixth Rate floating battery armed with 20 x 42 pounder carronades.
May 1793
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Redoubt (purchased 1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard for Redoubt (purchased 1793), a merchant ship purchased and fitted as a 20-gun Sixth Rate floating battery armed with 20 x 42 pounder carronades.
May 1793
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Redoubt (purchased 1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck and cabin platform for Redoubt (purchased 1793), a merchant ship purchased and fitted as a 20-gun Sixth Rate floating battery armed with 20 x 42 pounder carronades.
May 1793
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Redoubt (purchased 1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and upper deck for Redoubt (purchased 1793), a merchant ship purchased and fitted as a 20-gun Sixth Rate floating battery armed with 20 x 42 pounder carronades.
May 1793
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32 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with deck details for a 10-oared 32 ft Pinnace. Plan includes scandling details. There is a document of scantlings marked ZAZ717
Dated: June 1793
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To the King's most excellent Majesty This View of the River & Shipping at Limehouse...Is...Inscribed...(Plate 2 of a Collection of views of seaports and the Thames). Hand-coloured. Plate 2 from Dodd's 'Seaport' set, see below. Insc
4 June 1793
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To the King's most excellent Majesty This View of the Town & Port of Dover...Is...Inscribed.... Plate 4 from Dodd's 'Seaport' set, see below. Dodd did two series of dockyard and seaport prints, easily confused in image terms. The
4 June 1793
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Duncannon Fort, Co. Wexford. Vol.1. Pl. 123.
16 Jun 1793
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Captain Sir Edward Pellew's 'Nymphe' boards and takes the 'Cleopatra', 18 June 1793. A swift study drawing inscribed in pencil 'Cap Sr Ed Pellew La Nymphe Boards & takes the Cleopatra'. The action on 18 June 1793 was
1793
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Nymph and Cleopatra 18 June 1793. original art: drawing
18 Jun 1793
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'To The King's most Excellent Majesty, This View of the Royal Dock Yard at Chatham... by... Richd. Paton'. This is one of a set of prints of the Royal Dockyards, of which the original paintings by the marine artist Richard Paton, with figur
1 July 1793
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Marie Antoinette D' Autriche. Print
1 Jul 1793
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To The King's most Excellent Majesty, This View of the Royal Dock Yard at Chatham... by... Richd. Paton. Print. See PAH9712, another copy.
1 Jul 1793
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To the King's most Excellent Majesty, This View of the Royal Dock Yard at Deptford... Richd. Paton. Print from the oil painting by Paton, now in the Royal Collection (RCIN405164). It is one of a set of which the other oil originals are also in the Ro
1 Jul 1793
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Plan of the Town, Fortifications & Environs of Dunkirk. Key to plan below image.
25 Aug 1793
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28 ft Pinnace. Scale: 1:16. Plan showing the body plan, basic sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with deck details for a 28 ft Pinnace.
Annotation dated: September 1793
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Cormorant (1794); Favourite (1794); Hornet (1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the starboard profile for Cormorant (1794), Favourite (1794) and Hornet (1794), 16-gun Ship Sloop (with quarterdeck and forecastle), illustrating the external planking layout.
September 1793
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Frederick Lewis Norden, F.R.S. and Captain in the Danish Navy, from a portrait in Crayons in the Possession of the publisher Edwd: Jeffrey, Pall Mall. Print
9 Sep 1793
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The Right Honourable Lord Hood, Vice Admiral of The Red, and Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Fleet in the Mediterranean. Technique includes stipple engraving.
8 Oct 1793
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Commencement of the Action between the Crescent and La Reunion off Cape Barfleur October 20 1793. Medium includes pen and black ink.
Jul 1801
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The Sailors Race (caricature). Print
25 Oct 1793
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The 'Agamemnon' engaging four French frigates and a brig near Sardinia, 27 October 1793. The third, but second in order of events, in a series of ten drawings (PAF5871–PAF5874, PAF5876, PAF5880–PAF5881 and PAF5883–PAF5885) of m
1810
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25 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with inboard detail for a 25 ft Yawl.
Annotation dated: 31 October 1793
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26 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with inboard detail for a 26 ft Yawl.
Annotation dated: 1 November 1793
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No.2. Smugglers (caricature). Hand-coloured. A rural picture that depicts a small boat being unloaded with a few barrels onto the shore. A man is loading them onto a horse and cart. Other boats are at sea, but the smugglers do not appear to be concerned,
1 Nov 1793
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Sir Peter Parker. From an original Painting. Print
1 Nov 1793
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22 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with inboard detail for a 22 ft Yawl.
Annotation dated 2 November 1793
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The Great Ship Harry, Built in the Reign of King Henry VIII. A line engraving of the 80-gun carrack Henry Grace Dieu, which was built at Woolwich in 1514, rebuilt at Portsmouth in 1539 and accidentally burnt in 1553. Her first master was Sir Thomas Spert,
10 Nov 1793
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Flagellation of a Female Samboe Slave. After a sketch by John Gabriel Stedman. Published St. Paul's, Church Yard, London, 2 December, 1793. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
2 December, 1793
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Group of Negros, as imported to be sold for Slaves. After a sketch by John Gabriel Stedman. Published St. Paul's, Church Yard, London, 2 December, 1793. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
2 December, 1793
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A French Hail Storm, - or - Neptune losing sight of the Brest Fleet (caricature). Hand-coloured.
10 Dec 1793
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How a Great Admiral with a Great fleet went a Great way, was lost a Great while, saw a Great sight - & then came home for a little water (caricature). Hand-coloured.
10 Dec 1793
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