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Token issued probably by the Society for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade, London, 1878
Struck bronze medal. (whole)
Inscription. (reverse)
An enchained slave kneeling right. (obverse)
Obverse inscription: AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER
Reverse inscription: WHATSOEVER YE WOULD THAT MEN SHOULD DO TO YOU, DO YE EVEN SO TO THEM
The…
Inscription. (reverse)
An enchained slave kneeling right. (obverse)
Obverse inscription: AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER
Reverse inscription: WHATSOEVER YE WOULD THAT MEN SHOULD DO TO YOU, DO YE EVEN SO TO THEM
The…
Stock exchange and the National Debt
The title is engraved on the façade of a one-storied, flat-roofed building, decorated with pilasters. Beneath the design is engraved; 'An Historical, Emblematical, Patriotical, and Political Print, representing the English Balloon, or National Debt…
The Benevolent Physician.
'The Benevolent Physician takes no Fee.
Of those that need him much in Poverty. To Poor distress'd, and those of small estate. He Money gives, takes only of the great, 1782
The interior of a room showing no trace of actual poverty. The invalid, a man, fully dressed but wearing a nightcap, sits in an upholstered arm-chair by the fire. A little girl stands at his knee; at his side on a tray or table are two bowls and a…
Christ driving the money changers from the temple.
Christ driving the money changers from the temple. Interior of the Temple of Jerusalem with Christ beating a money changer with a whip made out of cords at centre, a man fallen over a table and and a tied lamb in foreground, a boy with a bird cage…
Copper alloy weight of King Theoderic of the Ostrogoths
Copper alloy weight of Theoderic, square with convex profile; inscribed on the face and sides; inlaid with silver, some missing; on the base a herring-bone wreath enclosing denominational mark; four-lobed motif in each…