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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 165

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A Vifcourfe of MEDALS. !*3 The Arms of England, in a Crown'd Shield, fupport- ed by four Angels ; one or them holding an Efcutcheon with a Ducal Coronet ; another the Feathers or Prince of Wales s Arms. Infcrib'd, HONOR.PRIN.MAG.BR IT. FRA.ET.HIB. NAT. 10. IVN. 1688. Reprefents a naked Infant let… … XT To which we add another in the hands of few, where a little Child like another young Hercules, is made ftrangling a Scrpent' /ncndtm cUtit \ fyverfe, 'The ?£rUt*. There were two or three Memorable and Historical Medals befides thefe, which were ftruck about this time, that are not to be omitted.…

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