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View of the Port of Bordeaux (Print)
Position of the English and Spanish & French Squadrons before the action on the 12 July 1801 (Print)
Position of the English and Spanish & French, Squadrons before the Action on the 12 July 1801 (Print)
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Marston Rock, Durham (Print)
The Orkneys Hot Sound Surveyed by Mr. George Thomas, Master RN Assisted by Lieuts FWL Thomas & Mr J Wells, Master, RN 1842 Stromness and Cairston Roads Surveyed by Lieutenant FWL Thomas RN 1849 Engraved by J & C Walker (Chart)
View of Malta (Print)
To The Right Honorable Lord Howick... This Plate representing His Majesty's Ship Pallas after having run La Minerve on board, with a view of the Richefort Squadron and the Frigates sent to assist La Minerve and Brigs, 14 May 1806 (Print)
To the... Lord Commissioners... this representation of the Dutch Prizes... with the Flagships of the Admiral's Visit. Duncan & St Rich'd Onslow, Bart as stationed in the River Medway previous to the intended Royal Review.... (Print)
Dartmouth Castle & Harbour (Print)
A View taken from Lisbon, of the Point of Cassilhas, the English Hospital, & the Convent of Almada, on the opposite side of the Tagus... (Print)
A View of the Table Mountain and Cape Town, at the Cape of Good Hope (Print)
The Essex East Indiaman Refitted and at Anchor in Bombay Harbour (Print)
To the... Lord Commissioners... this representation of the Dutch Prizes... with the Flagships of the Admiral's Visit. Duncan & St Rich'd Onslow, Bart as stationed in the River Medway previous to the intended Royal Review.... (Print)
A View of the Castle of Belem at the Entrance of the Port of Lisbon... (Print)
To the... Commissioners for Sick and Wounded Seamen... View of the Royal Hospital at Haslar... by J Hall AB (Print)
Lord Cochrane's 'Speedy' capturing the Spanish frigate 'El Gamo' (Print)
Commissioners House, in the Naval Yard, Halifax (Print)
Santa Cruz, in the Island of Teneriffe, 1791 (Print)
Attack on Gibraltar in 1781, by the Spanish Floating Batteries (Print)
His Majesty's Ship Pallas passing to Windward of La Minerve and between her, and La Lynx, Palinure and Sylph Brigs at one o'Clock on the 14th May 1806 under the Batteries of the Isle D'Aix, with a view of the French Squadron (Print)
A map of the country to the extent of thirteen miles from the centre round Chipping Norton...To His Grace The Duke of Beaufort and the Noblemen and Gentlemen of His Grace's Hunt. The Principal Appointments within this circuit are taken... (Chart)
Scaphe and horizontal pedestal dial
Present Asia distinguisht into its general divisions or countries together with their capital cities chief rivers mountains &c. (Chart)
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