THE ENGLISH ARMY ARRIVES IN THE PENINSULAR/ MDCCCVIII: allegorical figures of Spain and Portugal imploring for aid from Britain while being attacked by the French eagle
BY HIS CONSUMMATE SKILL AS A GENERAL HE HAS RAISED THE BRITISH ARMY TO THE HIGHEST EXCELLENCE AND HIMSELF THE MOST NOBLE AND EXALTED HERO IN THE ANNALS OF HISTORY
DER SIEGGEWOHNTEN HELDEN HERRLICHSTER SIEG VON GOTT GEGEBEN ZUM UNVERWELKLIGHEN LORBEERKRANZ VERNICHTUNG DES MEINEIDIGEM FEINDES NACH VIERTAEGIGER SCHLAGER BEI LA BELLE ALIANCE D. 18 JUNI 1815
ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON|FIRST STONE LAID JAN 19 1842 BY HRH PRINCE ALBERT OPENED BY HMGM VICTORIA 1844: view of Royal Echange Building
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THE WELLINGTON STATUE LONDON ERECTED JUNE 18 1844|SIR F CHANTRY SC|COST L 9000 RAISED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION THE METAL WORTH L1500 GIVEN BY GOVERNMENT: equestrian figure of the Duke on horseback
THE WELLINGTON STATUE IN FRONT OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON|ERECTED JUNE 18 1844: equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington with the names of his victories on the plinth
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NEW ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON|FIRST STONE LAID JAN19 1842 BY HRH PRINCE ALBERT OPENED BY HMGM VICTORIA 1844: view ofthe Royal exchange
Diameter (in mm)
44.0
Weight (in gr.)
27.43
Reference
BHM 2196
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