Pull, or rubbing, taken from the walpole salver (v&a museum) consisting of a central circular design with two roundels showing the obverse (the enthroned king) and reverse (coat-of-arms) of the great seal of england, supported by hercules, a view of the city of london beyond; first state, before inscription on the garter surrounding the royal arms above the king's head; trimmed to circle. 1728-9. Date: between 1728 and 1729. Dimensions: Diameter: 260 mm (cropped). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford. Collection: British Museum. Rubbing (BM 1850,0525.8)
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