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Dorset (
1753
) (Drawing)
Dorset (
1753
) (Drawing)
Dorset (
1753
) (Drawing)
'York' (
1753
) (Technical drawing)
'Chichester' (
1753
) (Technical drawing)
'Chichester' (
1753
) (Technical drawing)
Lyon (
1753
) (Drawing)
Dorset (
1753
) (Drawing)
Dorset (
1753
) (Drawing)
Dorset (
1753
) (Drawing)
Sea Fight
1753
(Print)
Dublin, later Dorset (
1753
) (Drawing)
Chichester (
1753
) (Technical drawing)
Medway (1755); York (
1753
) (Technical drawing)
Contract for Gibraltar (
1753
)? (Manuscript)
A seaport with lighthouse and moonlight,
1753
(Print)
A harbour with ruins, sunset,
1753
(Print)
Edward Troughton (
1753
-1835) (Death mask)
Sir John Borlase Warren
1753
-1822 (Print)
Medal commemorating Admiral Civran's victory over the Turks at Cyprus,
1753
(Medal)
Medal commemorating Admiral Civran's victory over the Turks at Cyprus,
1753
(Medal)
Medal commemorating Admiral Civran's victory over the Turks at Cyprus,
1753
(Medal)
Admiral Sir William Essington (
1753
-1816), KCB (Painting)
Table of dimensions for the masts and yards for 'Dorset' (
1753
) (Manuscript)
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