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British Isles

This term has 6,892 records attributed within our system.

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Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. 1897.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Spink and Son Ltd
Engraver: Bowcher, Frank

Visit of the Sultan of Turkey to London

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Joseph Shepherd
Engraver: Wyon, Alfred Benjamin

Opening of the Thames Tunnel. 1843.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Taylor, J.

Elizabeth Cleypole. Died 1658

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cromwell, Oliver (1653-1658)
Engraver: Simon, Symons or Symonds, Abraham

An image of British Isles

Golden Jubilee of the Reign of Queen Victoria. 1887.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Moore, J.

Peace of London, and Popularity of William III, Prince of Orange 1674

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)

William III Prince of Orange 1654

Maker(s)

Engraver: Abeele, Peter Van

Birth of Prince Charles 1630

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles I (1625-49)

Peace of Utrecht. 31 March 1713.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Engraver: Croker, John

Coronation of King William IV. 1831.

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Engraver: Wyon, William

Opening of Waterloo Bridge. 1817.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Wyon, Thomas

City of Tournay Taken. 18 July 1709.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Engraver: Croker, John

Battle of Sheriffmuir or Dunblain. 13 Nov 1715.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George I (1714-27)
Engraver: Croker, John

John Milton. Died 1674

Maker(s)

Ruler: Charles II (1660-85)
Artist: Dassier, Jean

An image of British Isles

Death of George Canning. 1827.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)
Engraver: Galle, A.

An image of British Isles

Toleration Act. 1689

Maker(s)

Ruler: William III (1689-1702)
Engraver: Müller, Philipp Heinrich

Bishop Berkeley's Premium. 1734

Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Engraver: Kirk, John

Reception of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie at the Guildhall. In commemoration of the visit of their Majesties the Emperor and the Empress of the French to the Corporation of London

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Benjamin

700th anniversary of the Mayoralty of the city of London

Maker(s)

Engraver: Kirkwood & Sons

The Duke of Northumberland Installed Chancellor of Cambridge University. 1842.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Maker: Peters, J.

An image of British Isles

Sir Francis Chantrey

Maker(s)

Engraver: Bain

William II of Orange and Princess Mary

Maker(s)

Engraver: Abeele, Peter Van

Capitulation of Towns of the Meuse. 18 October 1702

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)
Engraver: Croker, John

An image of British Isles

Queen Caroline. Coronation. 11 Oct. 1727.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George II (1727-60)
Engraver: Croker, John

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