Great Seal of Queen Anne after the Union - Goldar Engraving - 1786
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Great Seal of Queen Anne after the Union - Goldar Engraving - 1786

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Original copper engraving with the two faces of the Great Seal of Queen Anne after the Union with Scotland: the queen enthroned and, on the reverse, Britannia seated with the crown, the rose and the thistle. Engraved by John Goldar.

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Original copper engraving with the two faces of the Great Seal of Queen Anne after the Union with Scotland: the queen enthroned and, on the reverse, Britannia seated with the crown, the rose and the thistle. Engraved by John Goldar.

From the History of England of Rapin de Thoyras in the London edition of John Harrison, the most widely circulated English series of royal seals and medals of the last third of the 18th century.

Medium: Copper engraving on laid paper.
Engraver: John Goldar.
Date: 1786.
Source: Harrison's edition of Rapin, History of England (London).
Dimensions: Sheet 9.8 x 16.5 in (25 x 42 cm).
Condition: Abundant foxing scattered over the sheet, natural to the age; visible in the photograph.

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