Medals of the Reign of Queen Anne - Engraving by J. Bowles - 18th Century
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Original 18th-century copper engraving with ten commemorative medals of the reign of Anne of England, numbered IX to XVIII and set within a foliate border. Signed "J. Bowles sc." at the lower right. Laid paper.
Original 18th-century copper engraving with ten commemorative medals of the reign of Anne of England, numbered IX to XVIII and set within a foliate border. Signed "J. Bowles sc." at the lower right. Laid paper.
A good part of the medals relates to the War of the Spanish Succession: the relief of Barcelona in May 1706 (BARCELONA LIB. GALLIS FVG.), the flight of the French squadron before Edinburgh in 1708 and the taking of Sardinia and Minorca in the same year (SARDINIA ET BALEARIS MINOR CAPTA).
Medium: Copper engraving on laid paper.
Engraver / lithographer: John Bowles.
Date: 18th century.
Dimensions: 8.9 x 14.3 in (22.7 x 36.2 cm).
Condition: Good. Paper somewhat browned and with marks at the corners of the verso of having been laid down on card.
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Original 18th-century copper engraving with ten commemorative medals of the reign of Anne of England, numbered IX to XVIII and set within a foliate border. Signed "J. Bowles sc." at the lower right. Laid paper.