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Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo)
8662337 Medallic Illustrations of British History: George II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George II. 1-3. Carthagena taken, 1 April 1741. 4-6. Projected Attack on Havana, July 1741. 7. Admiral Vernon, Medallic Portrait, 1741. 8. Admiral Vernon, Badge, 1741. 9-10. Admiral Haddock and Admiral Vernon contrasted, 1741. 11. Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel, and Princess Mary, Their Marriage celebrated at Cassel, 17-28 June 1740. 12. John Frederick von Ostervald, 1740. 13. Martin Folkes, Fellow of the Royal Society, 1740. 14. Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxony, Birth of Princess Elizabeth Caroline, 30 December [OS] 1740. 15. George II, Medallic Portrait, 1740. 16-17. Admiral Vernon and the Duke of Argyle, Tribute to, 1740. Illustration for Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland (British Museum, 1911). Exquisitely printed with great detail.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases Medallic Illustrations of British History, specifically focusing on George II. The intricate details captured in this image transport us back to significant moments in British history, such as the taking of Carthagena on April 1, 1741 and the projected attack on Havana later that year.
The collection also includes medallic portraits of key figures like Admiral Vernon and Admiral Haddock, offering a glimpse into the military leaders of the time. Additionally, we see depictions of important events such as the marriage celebration of Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel and Princess Mary in 1740.
Each image within this collection tells a story and provides insight into the political and social landscape of 18th-century Britain. The craftsmanship displayed in these illustrations is truly remarkable, with every detail meticulously rendered for viewers to appreciate.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply admire fine artistry, this print offers a window into a bygone era filled with intrigue and significance. It serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of British history and the individuals who shaped it.
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