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Portable reflector telescope (Telescope)
Portable reflector telescope (Telescope)
To the Rt Honble George Lord Anson...this plate...is Dedicated, being an exact view of his Majesty's ship Intrepid, (late the Seriuex one of the six French man of war, taken 3rd May 1747...also a Representation of...King George IId as going on board his Yatch Carolina... (Print)
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To the Honble Augustus Keppel... This Plate... of the Citadel and Town of Palais on Belleisle... (Print)
To the Honble Augustus Keppel... An exact Representation of the second Attack, made at Fort d'Arsic on Belleisle, 22d Aprl 1761... (Print)
To the Right Honourable George Dunk Earl of Halifax This Plate representing the Town and Harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia Looking... to the opposite Shore called Dartmouth Is... inscribed (Print)
To the Honble Augustus Keppel... This Plate... of the Citadel and Town of Palais on Belleisle... (Print)
The Solway (Print)
To the Honble Augustus Keppel Rear Admiral...being an exact representation of the First Attack...8th April 1761 at Port Andro, on Belleisle...the Achilles and Dragon were sent in to destroy the Fort...The Broad Pendant being moved to the Prince of Orange... (Print)
To the Honble Augustus Keppel Rear Admiral...This plate being an exact Representation of the Back Part or Land View of the Citadel and Town of Palais on Belle Isle... (Print)
An exact Representation of the attack made by the British fleet, under the Command of Adml Keppel the 8th of April 1761, at Port Andre, on the Island of Belle Isle (Print)
To the Honble Augustus Keppel, Rear Admiral...This Plate representing the Watering-Place, Bomb-Battery, Redoubts near the Windmills. The Breach in the Walls of the Citadel at Palais The Land to Point-Trelafar on Belleisle and part of the Road for Ships... (Print)
An exact Representation of the Attack Made by the British Fleet, under the Command of Adm Keppel the 8th April, 1761 at Port Andre, on the Island of Belle Isle (Print)
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