Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II (1885)
Hawkins, Edward, 1780-1867, Franks, Augustus Wollaston, Sir, 1826-1897, Grueber, Herbert A. (Herbert Appold), 1846-1927 · London : Printed by order of the Trustees of the British museum · leaf 580
ttier. It may allude tothe dowry of Queen Catherine, which laid the foundation of theBritish Empire in India; but most probably to the diffusionof the name of Briton in every part of the globe, by colonies onthe continent and islands of America ; by warfare against thepiratical state of Barbary in… … 204. Medal of the Duchess of Cleveland. bandeau round the head ; she wears drapery fastened upon herright shoulder with a small brooch. Rev. Plain. 2-5. (See Woodcut.) N N 2 548 CHARLES II. 1G71. MB. JE. This medal is by John Roettier, and is mentioned in the listof his medals. (See Stuart Papers,…
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