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An historical and critical account of a grand series of national medals

TitleAn historical and critical account of a grand series of national medals
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1820
AuthorsMudie, J
CityLondon
LibraryApsley House London
BindingBound in red goatskin with stamp 9 in gold on both covers
Other Provenance InformationAuthor’s presentation copy to the Duke of Wellington
Stamp(s): 

George IV, King of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1762 - 1830) (Stamp 09)

Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1 & 4. England 2. Scotland 3. Ireland; on an escutcheon of pretence tierced in pairle reversed Two lions passant gardant (Brunswick) Semy of hearts a lion rampant (Lunenberg) A horse courant (Saxony); overall on an escutcheon gules the crown of Charlemagne (High Treasurer of the Empire) the whole surmounted of an imperial crown Crest On an imperial crown a lion passant gardant crowned Supporters A lion gardant imperially crowned and a unicorn ducally gorged and chained Order The Garter Motto DIEU ET MON • DROIT Badges The rose and the thistle
Possibilities for Identification: 
<p>also used by William IV</p>