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 589
.) MB. lead. Extremely rare. England having been a party to the Pragmatic Sanction,supported the claim of Maria Theresa to the Austrian dominionsupon the death of her father, Charles VI. This medal, there-fore, commemorates the assistance afforded to the Queen byEngland, especially by the… … 210. Aid to Maria Theresa. GEORGE II. 1743. 575 Britain, approaches the Queen attended by the impersonationsof her beauty, dignity, and courage, and assures her of thesecurity of her empire. 211. Battle of Dettingen. \^ June, 1743. Bust of George II., I., laureate, hair long, in armour,…
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