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The Dutch minister Bergansius and Hendrik Pieter Tindal visit an influenza hospital populated with representations of the countries of Europe; Bergansius points to the Dutch representative, attempting to persuade the apocalyptic Tindal that all is indeed well. Reproduction of a lithograph by J. Braakensiek, 1889.
Braakensiek, Joh. (Johan Coenraad), 1858-1940.Date: 22 December 1889Reference: 17680i- Books
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Considerations on the conduct of the Dutch: containing A candid Examination whether there was any just Reasons to expect they should concurr with us in declaring War against France, or whether there be any sufficient Causes to warrant the present Clamour against them. Interspersed throughout with impartial Remarks on the Behaviour of our Ministers towards them in several important Conjunctures.
Date: 1745- Books
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The glory of God most brightly manifested at the Danube, shining forth in like splendour at Ramellies & Barcelona, and no less conspicuous at Turin; in several most signal victories obtained by the confœderates over the Arms of the French king. In perpetual Remembrance thereof in three sermons upon several Texts of Scripture opened and applied by Hero Sibersma Minister of the Gospel in Amsterdam. (translated out of Dutch.)
Sibersma, Hero, 1644-1728.Date: 1707- Pictures
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The Congress of Berlin: Disraeli as a tooth-drawer, assisted by Queen Victoria, operates on Sultan Abdul Hamid II of the Ottoman Empire, surrounded by political figures from France, Germany etc. Coloured lithograph by J.J. van Brederode after Jan Steen, 1878.
Steen, Jan, 1626-1679.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 778482i- Books
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A form of prayer and thanksgiving, for the signal victory obtained through the blessing of almighty God by His Majesty's ships of war, under the command of Admiral Duncan, over the Dutch Fleet, on Wednesday, the eleventh of October 1797. To be used at morning and evening service, after the general thanksgiving, Throughout the Cities of London and Westminster, and elsewhere within the Bills of Mortality, on Sunday the twenty-ninth of October 1797, and in all Churches and Chapels throughout England and Wales, and the Town of Berwick upon Tweed, on the First Sunday after the Ministers thereof receive the same, and on the Two Sundays following. By His Majesty's Special Command.
Church of England.Date: 1797- Books
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Observations from the law of nature and nations, and the civil law; shewing, That the British Nation have an undoubted Right, during the present War, to seize on all French Property in Neutral Bottoms, and particularly every Thing brought from the French Settlements in America, or carried to them; as likewise, To seize all such Goods carrying to France, that might enable them to carry on the War against Great Britain, or to refuse or delay doing Justice to the British Nation; and shewing, That the Treaty made between England and Holland in 1674, does not intitle the Dutch to any Right to trade to the French Settlements in America. Dedicated To These Ministers, who have protected and enlarged the Commerce of Great Britain, who have made its Fleets Masters of the Sea, and destroyed the Naval Power of France; who have secured to Great Britain the Possession of North America, on which its very Being, as a Maritime Power, depends.
Date: 1759- Books
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A short narrative of the life and death of John Rhinholdt Count Patkul, a nobleman of Livonia, who was broke alive upon the wheel in Great Poland, Anno 1707. Together with the manner of his execution: written by the Lutheran Minister, who assisted him in his last hours. Faithfully translated out of a High Dutch manuscript; and now Publish'd for the Information of Count Gyllenborg's English Friends. by L. M.
L. M.Date: [1717]- Books
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A short narrative of the life and death of John Rhinholdt Count Patkul, a nobleman of Livonia, who was broke alive upon the wheel in Great Poland, Anno 1707. Together with the manner of his execution: written by the Lutheran minister, who assisted him in his last hours. Faithfully translated out of a High Dutch manuscript; and now Publish'd for the Information of Count Gyllenborg's English Friends. By L.M.
L. M.Date: [1717]- Ephemera
The peoples' penny pictures. No.1, December 8, 1832 : My friends and fellow countrymen, it is high time you should know what is going on.
Date: 1832- Archives and manuscripts
Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives
Moran, Charles McMoran Wilson, Baron (1882-1977)Date: 1828-1977Reference: PP/CMW- Pictures
A bull tied down by Scottish politicians and burdened with taxation is baited by a Spaniard and a Frenchman and treated with contempt by a Dutchman; representing Great Britain in 1779. Engraving, 1779.
Date: Dec.r 6. 1779Reference: 2921460i- Pictures
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The beheading of Christopher Love on Tower Hill, London, in 1651. Engraving with etching and letterpress.
Date: [1651?]Reference: 43471i