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Britannia illustrata or views of several of the royal palaces as also of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry of Great Britain elegantly engraven on lxxx. copper plates. Tom. I.
Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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Britannia: a poem. With historical notes. Inscribed to The King, Queen, and Royal Family. The Lords and Commons of Great-Britain and Ireland. The Governors and Members of British Colonies.
Gough, James, 1712-1780.Date: [1767]- Pictures
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Britannia holds her discontented suckling child (King George III) and looks at it with sadness, above them the full privy purse of 1753 and the empty privy purse of 1773. Etching.
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Britannia illustrata or views of several of the royal palaces as also of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry of Great Britain elegantly engraven on Cii. copper plates. Tom. II.
Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXL. [1740]- Pictures
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Britannia and her lion are begging on a bench on the Thames Embankment, impoverished by proposed Liberal reforms; beyond, the Palace of Westminster in ruins. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 28 November 1891.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: November 28th, 1891Reference: 565067i- Books
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Britannia libera, or a defence of the free state of man in England, against the claim of any man there as a slave. Inscribed and submited to the Jurisconsulti, and the free people of England.
Bollan, William, -1776.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Pictures
Britannia in helmet, skirts and sandals, fighting with a shrouded skeletal figure representing famine: some victims lie on the ground, others are on their knees with their arms raised. Wood engraving by Swain.
Date: 1874Reference: 32270i- Pictures
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Britannia is seated under a tree, surrounded by Science and Industry and presented with a cornucopia by a man with a spade; representing Britain's wealth through science and industry. Etching by J. Miller after S. Wale.
Wale, Samuel, -1786.Reference: 39099i- Books
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Britannia: or, a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands. Written in Latin by William Camden, Clarenceux King at Arms; and translated into English, with additions and improvements; by Edmund Gibson, D.D. late Lord Bishop of London.
Camden, William, 1551-1623.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]- Books
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Britannia: a masque. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, and at the New Theatre in Crow-Street. Written by Mr. Mallet. The musick composed by Mr. Arne. To which is prefixed, the original prologue. Written by David Garrick, Esq;
Mallet, David, 1705?-1765.Date: 1759- Books
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Britannia: or, a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the Adjacent Islands. Written in Latin by William Camden, Clarenceux, King at Arms: and translated into English, with Additions and Improvements. Revised, digested, and published, with large additions, by Edmund Gibson, D. D. Late Lord Bishop of London.
Camden, William, 1551-1623.Date: MDCCLIII [1753]- Pictures
Britannia as a patient who is in danger of death owing to disagreement between her three doctors over their competing remedies; representing the weakness of Britain during the replacement of Addington by Pitt as Prime Minister and the exclusion of Fox. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1804.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 20 May 1804Reference: 12194i- Books
Britannia Baconica: or, the natural rarities of England, Scotland, and Wales. According as they are to be found in every shire. Historically related, according to the precepts of the Lord Bacon, methodically digested; and the causes of many of them philosophically attempted ... / By J. Childrey.
Childrey, J. (Joshua), 1623-1670.Date: 1661- Books
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Britannia in tears: an elegy occasioned by the dismission of the Right Honble. W. P---t, and H. L--ge, Esqrs; from the service of their king and country. Humbly dedicated to the ... Lord-Mayor, and the whole Court of Aldermen, except one; and to the worthy Common-Council Men of this City.
Citizen.Date: 1757- Books
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Britannia: or A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, Together with the adjacent islands. Written in Latin by William Camden, clarenceux, King at Arms. And translated into English, with additions and improvements. Revised, digested, and published, with large additions, by Edmund Gibson, D.D. rector of Lambeth; and now bishop of London, and dean of His Majesty's Chapel-Royal.
Camden, William, 1551-1623.Date: [1730?]- Books
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Britannia Magna liberata. Discours sur la grande delivrance que Dieu a donnée à son eglise, aux Isles Britanniques, & à leurs alliés par l'avenement de Sa Majesté le roy George, electeur de brunswie, &c. à la couronne de la Grande Bretagne. Prononcé à Dublin le 25 d'octobre, 1714. Par Mr. Jean de la Faussille etudiant.
La Fausille, John, 1701 or 1702-Date: MDCCXIV. [1714]- Books
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Britannia in mourning: Or, A review of the politicks and conduct of the court of Great Britain with regard to France, the ballance of power, and the true interest of these nations, from the restoration to the present times; and particularly since the accession of the illustrious house of H-r. And likewise a view of the present state of our liberties, and trade, compared with what they have been; and of the management of the present war with Spain: the whole concluding with a visionary prospect of the glories of Britannia in the reign of Queen Ann, and the present power of the House of Bourbon. In a dialogue between two ancient patriot Englishmen, commonly known by the names of Jest and Carnest.
Jest and Earnest.Date: 1742- Books
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Britannia; A new, grand, commemorative oratorio, as originally composed by Mr. Busby, in aid of the fund for the naval pillar; performed June 16, 1800, at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, for the benefit of the Royal Humane Society. The second act entirely written by John Gretton, Esq. N.B. the lines marked with inverted commas are by Thomas Dutton, Esq.
Gretton, John.Date: 1800- Books
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Britannia in mourning: or, a review of the politicks and conduct of the Court of Great Britain with regard to France, ... and likewise, a view of the present state of our liberties, and trade, ... and of the management of the present war with Spain. ... In a dialogue between two ancient patriot Englishmen, commonly known by the names of Jest and Earnest.
Jest and Earnest.Date: 1742- Books
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Rule Britannia.
Mallet, David, 1705?-1765.Date: 1776?]- Books
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Britannia's downfal.
Date: 1785?]- Books
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Britannia concors. Magnæ Britanniæ divinis auspiciis & consiliis Annæ Serenissimæ Invictissimæ Reginæ felicitèr unitæ encomium. Hac oratione continentur, 1. Salutem & felicitatem cum ecclesiæ tum Regni Hiberniæ in Britannorum domi & foris concordiâ praæcipuè consistere. 2. Brevis statûs Anglicani cum civilis, militaris & ecclesiastici commendatio. 3. Prolixior rerum Scoticarum bello & pace, & inter se & exteros præclarè gestarum enarratio. 4. Ad Scotiam, Reginam & Britanniam versibus heroicis, Alloquium. Quæ omnia ad imperij Britannici dignitatem & gloriam illustrandam, omnibus hiberniæ incolis nativitate, sanguine & fide Britannis composuit & dedicat Ninianus Wallisius Britannus.
Wallis, Ninian.Date: 1707- Books
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Britannia depicta: or, Ogilby improved. Being an actual survey of all the direct and principal cross roads of England and Wales; Shewing All the Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Gentlemen's Seats, &c. situated on, or near any of the Roads; With Distances laid down in Measured Miles, through each Road. Engraved by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer. To which is added, An accurate Historical and Topographical Description of all the Cities, Boroughs, Towns Corporate, and other Places of Note. Compiled from the best authorities, by John Owen, Gent. The Whole illustrated with Maps of all the Counties of South Britain, and a summary Description of each.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd; being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales: ... And to render this work universally usefull & agreeable, ... are added ... 1. A full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate ... By Ino. Owen ... 2. The arms of the peers of this realm ... 3. The arms of all ye bishopricks & deanaries, ... 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both universities & their respective colleges, ... Lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain; with a summary description of each county, ... Ye 4th. edition. By Eman: Bowen engraver
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: 1724- Books
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Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd; being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales: ... And to render this - work universally usefull & agreeable, ... are added ... 1. A full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate ... By Ino. Owen ... 2. The arms of the peers of this realm ... 3. The arms of all ye bishopricks & deanaries, ... 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both universities & their respective colleges, ... Lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain; with a - summary description of each county, ... By Eman: Bowen engraver
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: 1730