An original engraving of 1787 with twenty-five medals and coins from the reigns of Anne of Great Britain and George I, shown obverse and reverse with their Latin legends. Engraved by Goldar, lettered "London. Engraved for Harrison's Edition of Tindal's Continuation of Rapin".
An original engraving of 1787 with twenty-five medals and coins from the reigns of Anne of Great Britain and George I, shown obverse and reverse with their Latin legends. Engraved by Goldar, lettered "London. Engraved for Harrison's Edition of Tindal's Continuation of Rapin".
From Nicholas Tindal's continuation of Rapin de Thoyras's The History of England, in Harrison's London edition, a standard work of 18th-century English historiography.
Medium: copper engraving
Engraver: Goldar
Source: Harrison's Edition of Tindal's Continuation of Rapin, London
Date: June 9, 1787 (as lettered)
Dimensions: 10.2 x 16.7 in (26 x 42.5 cm)
Condition: fair; paper toned, with small tears and losses at the left edge, outside the engraved border