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Allin, Joshua
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Dolphin (
1751
) (Technical drawing)
Dolphin (
1751
) (Technical drawing)
Dolphin (
1751
) (Technical drawing)
-
1751
) (Painting)
Sir John Orde,
1751
-1824 (Print)
Rear Admiral John Stiles,
1751
-1830 (Drawing)
A plan of Rochfort drawn by a French engineer in
1751
(Chart)
Arundel (1745), Queenborough (1748), Fowey (1749), Sphinx (1748), Hind (1749), Dolphin (
1751
) (Technical
1748); 'Northumberland' (1750); 'Orford' (1749); 'Swiftsure' (1750); 'Vanguard' (1748); 'Buckingham' (
1751
1748); 'Northumberland' (1750); 'Orford' (1749); 'Swiftsure' (1750); 'Vanguard' (1748); 'Buckingham' (
1751
Captain James Bowen (
1751
-1835) (Painting)
John Cranch, Born at Kingbridge in Devonshire, 12 Oct
1751
Aged 44... (Print)
perspective du Vausseau du Ray le Duc de Bourgogne Lance a la Mer dans le Port de Rochefort 20 October
1751
Vue du Vaisseau du Roy Le Duc de Bourgogne, Lance a la Mer dans le Port de Rochefort le 20 Octobre
1751
Carte Reduite des Costes D'Espagne et de Portugal depuis le Cap Pinas jusqu'au Detroit de Gibralter...
1751
[Union-Castle Line blank menu card featuring image of Ryk Tulbagh, governor at the Cape
1751
-1771] (Menu
Laid down from observations 1st April
1751
- Dalrymple.
Admiral Thomas Mathews, 1676-
1751
(Painting)
Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron of His Majesties Fleet & Knight of the Most Honble Order of the Bath
1751
Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron of His Majesties Fleet & Knight of the Most Honble Order of the Bath,
1751
Captain Robert Harland, circa 1680-
1751
(Painting)
Vice Admiral of the Red Squadron of His Majesties Fleet & Knight of the Most Honble Order of the Bath
1751
Ferdinand IV,
1751
-1825, King of Naples and Sicily (Miniature)
Princess Amelia (ex Norfolk)
1751
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