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Description: | British Historical Medals from 1701 - 1760:
Features: the death of William III, Queen Anne, Princess Matilda and Sophia, the Battle of Blenheim, Duke of Marlborough, victory over Louis XIV, Spanish battles, the new Parliament, James the old pretender and Princess Louisa, John Molesworth.
Also George I & II, Battle of Culloden, Dean Swift, Tuesday Club of Annapolis (a musical gathering), Beggar's Benison Club, Edward Harley, Alexander Pope, Richard Mead, American Indian peace medal, victory of Plassey, Louisburg, G.F. Handel, Guadeloupe taken, Battle of Minden, Quebec taken, and Captain Wilson's voyage to China.
Gold, silver, bronze, iron and lead.
From the original collection of William Hunter. | Subjects: | Historical; Numismatics | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Address: | University of Glasgow,
University Avenue,
G12 8QQ | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Contributor: | From the original collection of William Hunter. | Identifier: | H-603 |
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