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)
140 A Vifcour/e of MEDALS. It being therefore upon the greater!: Importance of thefe Kingdoms Concerns at Sea, that his Maje/ly Founded a Semi- nary at Chrifl-Church for the Inftitution of Children ; who (hould be folemnly Difciplin'd, and made fit for the Service of his Royal Navy ; this glorious… … The King m$uft, fliort Hair, richly Arra'd 4 1' Empereur. CAROLVS. SEGVNDVS. D. G. MAG. BRI. FRAN. ET. HIB. REX. %el>erje A Blue-Coat Boy with his Toaq or Bonnet under his arm ( by the Sea fide in view of Ships impell'd by Winds ) is re- prefented as newly Examined by the Arts Mathematical ; Arith-…
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