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 697
one Lighthouse rebuilt. 1757. View of Eddystone Lighthouse, with ships around it. Leg.in . salutem . omnivm. (For the safety of all.) Ex. edistone .resurgit . 1757. (Eddystone rises again.) No reverse. 682 GEORGE II. 1757. 17. (See Woodcut.) MB. M. Very rare. This piece is cast and chased, and… … 398. Eddystone Lighthouse rebuilt. stone of the third building was laid 12 June, 1757, andfinished by the hand of the architect himself, Smeaton, 18 Sept.1759. To prevent the seamen employed from being pressed,Admiralty protections were granted, the mainsails of their shipswere marked with a view…
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