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Numismata. A discourse of medals, antient and modern. Together with some account of heads and effigies of illustrious, and famous persons, in sculps and tailledouce, of whom we have no medals extant; and of the use to be derived from them. To which is added a digression concerning physiognomy (1697)

Evelyn, John, 1620-1706, Savage, John, fl. 1680, Tooke, Benjamin, -1723 · London, Printed for Benj. Tooke.. · leaf 120

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Effigies Naked to the Breaft, crown'd with Laurel ; his left Lock of Hair appearing, as then the Mode was to wear it long- er than the other, and which Fafliion his Majefty kept till the Civil War began. CAROLVS. I. D. G. ANGL. SCOT. FR. ET. HIB. REX. %everfe> Three Crowns in a Knot of as many… … 1 Effigies Crown'd in the Garter, Robes, wearing a Falling Band j which new Mode fucceeded the cumbedom (Ruff : but neither did the Bifhops or Judges give it over fo Toon, the Lord Keeper Finch being, I think, the very firft. , CAROLVS.

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