BELLO . TAKEN . BY . ADMIRAL . YEENON . WITH . SIX . MEN . OF |
WAR . ONLY . NOV . THE . 22 . ANNO . DOM . 1739.
1-55.
MB. M . Bare.
A variety of this piece in the British Museum has the date
stamped in.
127. P o e to B e l l o t a k e n . 22 Nov. 1739.
Half-length figure of Vernon, three-quarters, I., staff in his
left hand. Leg. a dm ir a l . v e r n o n . took . po r to . b e l l o .
Rev. Six ships entering Porto Bello harbour. Leg. w it h .
SIX . SHIPS . ONLY , NOV . 22 . 1739.
1-05.
MB. 53. (two varieties).
128. P o r to B e l l o t a k e n . 22 Nov. 1739.
Another: similar to the preceding, but the legend on the
reverse, w it h . six . s h ip s . o n ly . nov . 22. Ex. 1739.
1.M
B. M.
129. P or to B e l l o t a k e n . 22 N ov. 1739.
Another, similar to No. 127, has the legend on the reverse,
w i t h . s i x . s h i p s . ONLY . 1739. Ex. NOV . 22.
1.
MB. M.
130. P o r to B e l l o t a k e n . 22 Nov. 1739.
Half-length figure of Vernon, three-quarters, I., staff in his
left hand. Leg. t h e . Br it i s h . g lo r y . r e v iv .d . b y . a dm ira l .
VERNON.
Rev. Six ships entering Porto Bello harbour. Leg. w h o .
TOOK . PORTO . BELLO . WITH . SIX . SHIPS . ONLY. Ex. NOV . 2 2 .
1739.
1-15.
MB. 53. (two varieties), lead.
The two varieties of this piece in copper are somewhat
smaller in size.
131. P o r to B e l l o t a k e n . 22 Nov. 1739.
Another: similar to the preceding, but the legend on the
reverse, h e . took . po r to . b e l l o . w it h . six . s h ip s . o n ly .
Ex. nov . 22 . 1739., and scroll ornament.
- 1.M
B. M.
1,32. P or to B e l l o t a k e n . 22 Nov. 1739.
Full-length figure of Vernon, r., sword in his right hand,
staff in his le ft: before him, a cannon; behind him, an anchor.
Leg. THE . BRITISH . GLORY . REVIV.D . BY . ADM.L . VERNON.
Rev. Six ships entering Porto Bello harbour. Leg. h e .
TOOK . PORTO . BELLO . WITH . SIX . SHIPS . ONLY. Ex. NOV . 22 .
1739.
1-05.
MB. M.
133. P orto B e l l o t a k e n . 22 Nov. 1739.
Full-length figure of Vernon, three-quarters, r., sword in his
right hand, staff in his le ft: before him, a cannon; behind
him, a ship. Leg. t h e . Br it i s h . g lo r y . r e v iv .d . by . adm.l .
VERNON. Ex. I . GILES.
Rev. Six ships entering Porto Bello harbour, &c.; similar to
the preceding.
l -05. Weyl, Cat. Fonrob. Samm. p. 905.
MB. M.