This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1843 edition. Excerpt: ...taking measures to restrain the papists and excluding them from the crown, &c., G a dancing bear, on its head a priest's cap, and round its neck are beads, l, i the bear having disturbed, and laid prostrate two hives, is stung by the bees, well preserved and scarce. pL 1, No. 12. 1 521 William and. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1843 edition. Excerpt: ...taking measures to restrain the papists and excluding them from the crown, &c., G a dancing bear, on its head a priest's cap, and round its neck are beads, l, i the bear having disturbed, and laid prostrate two hives, is stung by the bees, well preserved and scarce. pL 1, No. 12. 1 521 William and. Mary, Prince and Princess of Orange, O their busts, 9 a figure, symbolical of the Church of England, holding in her right hand a scroll, and resting her left on a cap of liberty, above a book, with seven seals, resting on an altar--struck on the prince declaring his resolution to defend the Protestant religion, very fine pi. 1, No. 3. 1 522 William III, on the landing at Torbay, O the prince habited as a Roman, receiving a female decorated with three crowns, representing Great Britain, 9 a fleet, portraying the landing, very well preserved. pi. 1, No. 6. 2 523 William and Mary, Prince and Princess of Orange, O his bust, 9 that of his consort; William III, on the landing at Torbay, 9. similar to No. 5, pi. 1. 2 524 William III, on his landing, -similar to No. 5, pi. 1, very fine 1 525 William and Mary, as king and queen, O fine busts of their majesties, 9 England personated by a female sitting under the shade of an orange and rose tree, the flowers and fruit blended, very finely executed, and very well preserved pi. 2, No. 2. 1 526 William and Mary, heads of the king and queen, 9 Andromeda chained to a rock, on his inauguration--pi. 2, No. 3; another, on the same occasion--pi. 2, No. 5, both in fine condition 2 527 William and Mary, busts of the king and queen, encircled by festoons of rose and orange flowers, and above, the royal diadem, 9 an aged oak stricken to the earth, on the side of which, is a young and flourishing orange tree....
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Add this copy of Catalogue of the First Portion of the...Collection of to cart. $37.36, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Nabu Press.