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Acheson, Archibald, 3rd Earl of Gosford (1806 - 1864) (Stamp 2)
Owner:
Acheson, Archibald
Crest:
A cock standing on a trumpet
Motto:
Vigilantibus
Dimensions (height x width):
39mm x 29mm
Coronet:
Viscount
Heraldic Charges:
cock
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Duo tum gravissima, tum lepidissima poemata heroica.
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Nicholas Harris Nicolas. London,
Operations carried on at the Pyramids of Gizeh in 1837.
Richard William Howard-Vyse. London,
Pomponivs Mela: Ivlivs Solinvs. Itinerarivm Antonini Avg. Vibivs Seqvester. P. Victor de regionibus urbis Romae.
Pomponius Mela. Venice,
Slight reminiscences of the Rhine, Switzerland, and a corner of Italy.
Mary Boddington. London,