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Mary (
1728
) (Technical drawing)
Princess Royal (
1728
) (Technical drawing)
Mary (
1728
) (Technical drawing)
Mary (
1728
) (Drawing)
Mary (
1728
) (Drawing)
Norfolk (
1728
) (Technical drawing)
Mary (
1728
) (Drawing)
Mary (
1728
) (Drawing)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Medal)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Medal)
Captain James Cook RN,
1728
-1779 (Print)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Medal pouch)
Vice-Admiral Edward Hopson, 1671-
1728
(Painting)
Cast of a medal commemorating Polish astronomer Martin Poczobut (
1728
-1810) (Medal cast)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Medal)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Medal)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Medal)
Blue jasper portrait medallion depicting Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Portrait medallion)
Blue jasper portrait medallion depicting Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Portrait medallion)
Captain James Cook (
1728
-79) (Bust)
Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) at Nootka Sound, 1778 (Medal)
Medal commemorating the discovery of Hawaii by Captain James Cook (
1728
-1779) (Medal)
Thomas Weston (d.
1728
) (Print)
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