The Baltic Medal, Issued to the Fleet Concerned in the Baltic Waters During the Years 1854–55

Bracelet made up of four rings, from which hang as many double-link chains. The original ribbon (atacadera) that allowed the suspension of the whole is not preserved in this case e...

Portrait of George III., King of Great Britain. On this sheet the young face of the nobleman before his coronation is depicted as a bust in profile to the left. He apparently wears...

Chain made up of double links, with a central suspension spring, from which hang fourteen pendants. Four openwork medals with Marian dedications. A medal with a filigree frame depi...

Willem van de Velde II was one of the leading 17th-century Dutch marine painters. Trained by his father, Willem van de Velde I, with whom he later worked, he continued his studies ...

On 7 October 1571, 132,000 men on 490 ships faced each other on two sides of the Gulf of Patras, near Lepanto, in modern-day Greece. It was the last major battle in history fought ...

Lettering: Explanation of the naval medal presented by the medical officers to Dr. Jenner 1801. ... Thos. Harper fecit sigillum Fleet Street....