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Achille (1798); Superb (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck proposed for 'Achille' (1798) and 'Superb' (1798), both 74-gun Third Rate, two-deckers, based on the 'Pompee' (1793), a captured French Third Rate.
1795
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Achille (captured 1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with sternboard decoration and the name on the counter in a cartouche, the sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Achille (captured 1794), a captur
Circa August 1795-January 1796
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Achille (captured 1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck, orlop deck, and fore and aft platforms for Achille (captured 1794), a captured French Third Rate. The plan illustrates the ship as she was taken off prior to being broken up at Plymouth Do
Circa August 1795-January 1796
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Ajax (1798); Kent (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern frames, sheer lines with scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Ajax (1798) and Kent (1798), both 74-gun Third Rate, two-deckers. The plan illustrates the ships as
September 1795
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Albatross (1795); Dispatch (1795); Kite (1795); Raven (1796); Star (1795); Swallow (1795); Sylph (1795).. Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck and lower deck with hold for Albatross (1795) and Dispatch (1795), both oak-built 16-gun Brig Sloops, and Ki
1795
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Albatross (1795); Dispatch (1795); Kite (1795); Raven (1796); Star (1795); Swallow (1795); Sylph (1795); Pelican (1795).. Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Albatross (1795); Dispatch (1795); Kite (1795); Raven (1796); Star (
circa 1795
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Albatross (1795); Dispatch (1795); Kite (1795); Raven (1796); Star (1795); Swallow (1795); Sylph (1795); Pelican (1795).. Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Albatross (1795), Dispatch (1795), Kite (1795), Raven (1796), Star (1795), Swallow
Circa July 1795
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Arab (captured 1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the fore & after platforms for Arab (captured 1795), a captured French 16-gun Sloop (corvette), as taken off at Portsmouth. She was later fitted as a 16-gun ship sloop. The plan refers to the ship und
August 1795
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Arab (captured 1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Arab (captured 1795), a captured French 16-gun Sloop (corvette), as taken off at Portsmouth. She was later fitted as a 16-gun ship sloop. The plan refers to the ship under her original
August 1795
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Arethuse (1793) - ex Arethuse (1791). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board decoration, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead and longitudinal half breadth for Arethuse (1793) - ex Arethuse (1791), a captured French Frigate, as take
April-June 1795.1795
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Arethuse (1793) - ex French Arethuse (1791). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the quarter deck and forecastle with detailed head for Arethuse (1793), a captured French Frigate, as taken off at Sheerness Dockyard in April 1795, prior to fitting as a 38-gun Fifth
April-June 1795
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Arethuse (1793) - ex French Arethuse (1791). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the fore and aft platforms for Arethuse (1793), a captured French Frigate, as taken off at Sheerness Dockyard in April 1795, prior to fitting as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate.
April-June 1795
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Arethuse (1793) - ex French Arethuse (1791). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck plan for Arethuse (1793), a captured French Frigate, as taken off at Sheerness Dockyard in April 1795, prior to fitting as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate.
April-June 1795
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Arethuse (1793) - ex French Arethuse (1791). Scale 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck plan for Arethuse (1793), a captured French Frigate, as taken off at Sheerness Dockyard in April 1795, prior to fitting as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate.
April-June 1795
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Beaver (purchased 1795). Scale:1:48. Plan showing the lower deck, and fore & aft platforms for Beaver (purchased 1795), a 14-gun Ship Sloop building at Harwich by Mr Graham. Initialled by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806] and William Rul
April 1795
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Brighton halfpenny token. Brighton halfpenny token. Obverse: An officer standing, a sword outstretched in his right hand; distant view of a camp. Legend: 'BRIGHTON.' Reverse: Field divided, above, a full-rigged ship (right) another in distance a
1795
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Brimscombe halfpenny token commemorating the Thames and Severn Canal. Brimscombe halfpenny token commemorating the Thames and Severn Canal. Obverse: Starboard bow view of a barge under sail. Legend: 'THAMES AND SEVERN CANAL'. Exergue: 'M
1795
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Brimscombe halfpenny token commemorating the Thames and Severn Canal. Brimscombe halfpenny token commemorating the Thames and Severn Canal. Obverse: Starboard bow view of a barge under sail. Legend: 'THAMES AND SEVERN CANAL'. Exergue: 'MDC
1795
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Brimscombe halfpenny token commemorating the Thames and Severn Canal. Brimscombe halfpenny token commemorating the Thames and Severn Canal. Obverse: Starboard bow view of a barge under sail. Legend: 'THAMES AND SEVERN CANAL'. Exergue: 'MDCC
1795
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Carta esferica de les reconocimientos hechos en 1792 en la costa no. de America para examiner la entrada de Juan de Fuca, y la internacion de sus canales navegables.. Single sheet. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Scale: [ca. 1:900 000]. Cartographic N
1795
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Carta esferica de les reconocimientos hechos en la costa No. de America desde la parte en que empiezan a angostar los canales de la entrada de Juan de Fuca hasta la salida de las goletas Sutil y Mexicana.. Single sheet. Engraved. Medium: Segmented and bac
1795
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Conqueror (1801). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with pencil scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Conqueror (1801), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Harwich. The plan includes later alterations to the quart
7 May 1795
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Counter commemorating peace with the Barbary pirates, 1795. Counter commemorating peace with the Barbary pirates, 1795. Obverse: A Venetian ship. On her bowsprit a dove carrying an olive branch. Legend (within a pearled outer, and plain inner ring): '
1795
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Cup and cover made from HMS 'Boyne'. Oak cup and cover made from the wood of HMS 'Boyne' 1790. Urn shaped with a tiered cover with an acorn finial and a terraced foot. Made from one of the main beams of the orlop deck of HMS 'Boyn
1795
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Cynthia (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing bulkhead arrangements on the lower deck and fore & aft platforms where the partition bulkheads have been omitted for Cynthia (1796), a 16-gun Sloop fitted with three sliding keels, building at Rotherhithe by
23 December 1795
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Cynthia (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, midship plan and section of the keel box, sheer lines with some inboard detail and scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for building Cynthia (1796), a 16-gun Sloop fitted with three sli
21 October 1795
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Cynthia (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, midship section and plan illustrating the keel box, sheer lines with some inboard detail and scroll fugurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Cynthia (1796), a 16-gun Sloop fitted with three sl
September/early October 1795
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Cynthia (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Cynthia (1796), a 16-gun Sloop fitted with three sliding keels. A copy of this was sent to Mr Wells on 2 October 1795.
September/early October 1795
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Cynthia (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Cynthia (1796), a 16-gun Sloop fitted with three sliding keels, building at Rotherhithe by Messrs Wells.
2 December 1795
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Cynthia (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck and fore & aft platforms proposed for Cynthia (1796), a 16-gun Sloop fitted with three sliding keels, building at Rotherhithe by Messrs Wells. ZAZ4546 shows alterations to the bulkheads when s
Circa December 1795
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Cynthia (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle proposed for Cynthia (1796), a 16-gun Sloop fitted with three sliding keels, building at Rotherhithe by Messrs Wells.
Circa December 1795
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Deptford halfpenny token. Deptford halfpenny token. Obverse: A group of Kentish men, one with a sword upraised, another with a bow, meeting William the Conqueror on horseback (right). Legend: 'KENTISH LIBERTY PRESERVED BY VIRTUE & COURAGE'.
1795
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Diligence (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, upper deck, lower deck with platforms and hold for Diligence (1795), a 16-gun Brig Sloop being built at Bursledon by Mr George Parsons. Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1
29 June 1795
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Diligence (1795); Seagull (1795); Curlew (1795); Harpy (1796); Hound (1796); Chamelion (1795) [alternative spelling: Cameleon]; Racoon (1795); Kangaroo (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with scroll figu
April 1795
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Dover token. Dover token. Obverse: View of Dover Castle, ships at sea in distance. Exergue: 'DOVER TOKEN.' Reverse: Military trophy within a laurel wreath. Legend: 'DEDICATED . TO . COLLECTORS . OF . PROVINCIAL . COINS . 1795'. Edge m
1795
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Dragon (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) proposed (and approved) for 'Dragon' (1798), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker.
Circa August 1795
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Dragon (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for building 'Dragon' (1798), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, at Deptford by Messrs John and William Wells (Wells & Co.). Signed by William
Circa August 1795
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Draught for building a frigate. A draught for building a frigate.Each plan of the set ZAZ224-30 are in good condition and accommodation, ladders, portholes etc are all well marked. Made by Messrs Randall, Brent and Sons, Rotherhithe, for the Admiralty.
1795
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Eight reales. A Spanish dollar of British currency. Obverse: Bust of King Charles IV of Spain in a tie-wig, laureate, armour and mantle (right) a small bust of King George III (right) stamped upon the neck. Legend: 'CAROLUS . IIII . DEI . GRATIA.
1795
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Emsworth halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Emsworth halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Bust of A
1795
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Emsworth halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Emsworth halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Obverse:
1795
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Emsworth halfpenny token. Emsworth halfpenny token. Obverse: Britannia seated, a shield at her side, her left holding an olive branch, her right hand a spear pointing to the head of letter R. Legend: 'RULE BRITANNIA'. Exergue: '1795'.
1795
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Ethalion (1802). Scale: 1:48. plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Ethalion (1802), a 36-gun Fifth Rate, Frigate to be built at Woolwich Dockyard. A copy was sent to Woolwich Dockyard on 8 May 1800.
Circa May 1800
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Farthing. An anti-slavery farthing. On the obverse is depictes an enchained slave kneeling to the right. It has the legend: 'AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER', and the exergue: 'JAMES'. The reverse has the inscription 'THOS. SPENCE,
1795
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Glasgow halfpenny token. Glasgow halfpenny token. Obverse: A river god reclining, his right hand holding an urn inscribed 'CLYDE' from which water is issuing. Legend: 'NUNQVAM ARESCERE'. Exergue: 'MDCCXCI'. Reverse: Britannia
1795
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Halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Ho
1795
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Halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June. Halfpenny token commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious First of June, 1794. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Howe in
1795
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Halfpenny token commemorating Frederick Augustus, Duke of Albany and York (1763-1827). Halfpenny token commemorating Frederick Augustus, Duke of Albany and York (1763-1827). Obverse: Bust of Prince Frederick in a tie-wig, uniform and order (right). Legend
1795
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Halfpenny token commemorating Frederick Augustus, Duke of Albany and York (1763-1827). Halfpenny token commemorating Frederick Augustus, Duke of Albany and York (1763-1827). Obverse: Bust of Prince Frederick in a tie-wig, uniform and order. Legend: '
1795
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Halfpenny token. Halfpenny token. Obverse: Busts of King George III in a tie-wig (right) and Queen Charlotte conjoined (left). Legend: 'LONG MAY THEY REIGN OVER A GRATEFUL PEOPLE'. Reverse: Starboard-quarter view of a battleship under sail. Lege
1795
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Imperieuse (captured 1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck with fore & aft platforms for Imperieuse (captured 1793), a captured French 40-gun Frigate, as taken off at Chatham Dockyard prior to being fitted as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate. I
July 1795
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Imperieuse (captured 1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Imperieuse (captured 1793), a captured French 40-gun Frigate, as taken off at Chatham Dockyard prior to being fitted as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate. Initialled by T
July 1795
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Imperieuse (captured 1793). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Imperieuse (captured 1793), a captured French 40-gun Frigate, as taken off at Chatham Dockyard prior to being fitted as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate. Initialled by Thomas Pollard [M
July 1795
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Irish halfpenny token. Irish halfpenny copper token. Obverse: The figure of Hope, a scarf in her left hand, leaning on an anchor. Legend: 'IRISH HALFPENNY.' Exergue: '1795'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under
1795
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Juste (1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Juste (1794), a captured French Third Rate, prior to fitting as an 80-gun Second Rate, two-decker at Portsmo
24 January 1795
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Kite (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for building the Kite (1795), a 16-gun fir-built Brig Sloop. Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1
27 April 1795
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Kite (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Kite (1795), a 16-gun fir-built Brig Sloop. The plan illustrates the position of oak, elm and fir frame timbers. Initialled by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806] a
2 May 1795
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Kite (1795); Raven (1796); Star (1795); Swallow (1795); Sylph (1795); Pelican (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Kite (1795), Raven (1796), Star (1795), Swallow (1795), Sylph (1795) and Pelican (1795), all fir-built 1
1795
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Lancaster (1796); Monmouth (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle proposed for fitting Lancaster (1796) and Monmouth (1796), East India Company ships as 64-gun Third Rate, two-deckers. The two ships were converted on the stocks
Circa 1795
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Lancaster (1797); Monmouth (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the gun deck (lower deck) proposed for fitting Lancaster (1796) and Monmouth (1796), East India Company ships, as 64-gun Third Rate, two-deckers. The two ships were converted on the stocks at
Circa July 1795
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Lancaster (1797); Monmouth (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile with some external details for Lancaster (1796) and Monmouth (1796), both East India Company ships on the stocks at Randall's Yard, Rotherhithe. The plan includes alte
July 1795
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Lancaster (1797); Monmouth (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck proposed for fitting Lancaster (1796) and Monmouth (1796), East India Company ships, as 64-gun Third Rate, two-deckers. The two ships were converted on the stocks at Randall
Circa July 1795
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Lancaster (1797); Monmouth (1796); York (1796). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the midship section illustrating the proposed risers and approved alterations for fitting Lancaster (1796) and Monmouth (1796), East India Company ships as 64-gun Third Rate, two-d
Circa November 1795
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Lancaster (1797); Monmouth (1797). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore & aft platforms proposed for fitting Lancaster (1796) and Monmouth (1796), East India Company ships, as 64-gun Third Rate, two-deckers. The two ships were converte
Circa July 1795
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Leith Harbour, 1795. No. 70 of 73 (PAI0889 - PAI0961) Inscribed in the upper right corner 'Leith harbour 1795.' In 1795 the 17 year old Schetky was still living in his native Edinburgh and studying under Alexander Nasmyth. SFL Schetky tells of
1795
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Lowestoft halfpenny token. Lowestoft halfpenny token. Obverse: Two bathing machines in the water, three vessels in distance. Legend: 'LOWESTOFT TOKEN'. Below: 'SEA BATH 1795'. Reverse: Port-quarter view of a fishing boat with mast lowe
1795
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Map of Europe drawn from all the best surveys and rectified by astronomical observations. Four sheet map. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Physical description Note: Political boundaries are coloured. Scale: 1:22 000 000 (bar). Cartographic Note: Gradu
1795
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Map of Europe drawn from all the best surveys. Scale: circa 1:3,500,000 (bar). Depicts the Eastern Mediterreanean and the Black Sea. Four sheet map. Engr. Medium: Segmented and backed. Physical description Note: Political boundaries are coloured. Scale: 1
1795
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Medal commemorating the action off Ile de Groix, 1795. Medal commemorating the action of Ile de Groix, 1795 and Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (1727-1814). Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), pigtail, uniform. Ribbons over right shoul
1795
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Melpomene (captured 1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board decoration and name in a cartouche on the counter, the sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Melpomene (captured 1794), a capt
Circa August 1795
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Melpomene (captured 1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Melpomene (captured 1794), a captured French Frigate, as fitted at Chatham Dockyard as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate.
Circa August 1795
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Melpomene (captured 1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Melpomene (captured 1794), a captured French Frigate, as fitted at Chatham Dockyard as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate.
Circa August 1795
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Melpomene (captured 1794). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Melpomene (captured 1794), a captured French Frigate, as fitted at Chatham Dockyard as a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate.
Circa August 1795
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Merlin (1796); Pheasant (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Merlin (1798) and Pheasant (1798), both 16-gun Ship Sloops to be built by contract in private yards. Signed b
23 January 1795
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Merlin (1796); Pheasant (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the stern board outline for Merlin (1796) and Pheasant (1798), both 16-gun Ship Sloop with a quarterdeck and forecastle. A copy was sent to Mr Dudman for the Merlin on 15 September 1795 and a cop
Circa September 1795
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Mermaid - Grenada. original art: drawing
1795
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Mermaid Capt Warre in Requiem Bay Grenada. original art: drawing
1795
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New York cent token. New York cent token. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Legend: 'TALBOT ALLUM & LEE ONE CENT . NEW YORK.' Reverse: A female figure (Liberty) standing holding a staff with a cap upon it,
1795
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No 4. Thetis Feby 1795 - Repairing at Gosport in Virginia.... Medium includes pen and black ink.; Signed by artist and dated.
1795
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North Shields halfpenny token. North Shields halfpenny token. Obverse: Port-quarter view of a full-rigged ship alongside a wharf, a horse and cart unloading, a factory and chimney (left). Legend: 'MAY NORTHSHIELDS FLOURISH' (sic). Reverse: Inscr
1795
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Part of the coast of the Island of Corsica from Begulia Lake to Cape Revelatta by Capt John Knight RN in 1793 & 1794. Single sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca.1:110 000].
1795
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Pelican (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Pelican (1795), a fir-built 18-gun brig sloop being built at Blackwall by Messrs Perry & Sons. Si
27 April 1795
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Pelican (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) illustrating the framing timbers used on the port and starboard sides on Pelican (1797), a fir-built 18-gun brig sloop being built by Messrs Perry & Sons. Initialled by John
2 May 1795
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Pelican (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Pelican (1795), a fir-built 18-gun brig sloop being built at Blackwall by Messrs Perry & Sons. Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806] and William Rule [Surveyor of t
18 May 1795
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Pelican (1795). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck, lower deck with after platform and hold for Pelican (1795), a fir-built 16-, later 18-gun, brig sloop being built at Blackwall by Messrs Perry & Sons. Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the
18 May 1795
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Pheasant (1798). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Pheasant (1798), both 16-gun Ship Sloops building at Shoreham by Mr Edwards. Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806] and William Ru
24 April 1795
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