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Medallions scattered from the mantle of Time are carried by swans

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Image title: Medallions scattered from the mantle of Time are carried by swans
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: Medallions scattered from the mantle of Time are carried by swans (emblems of immortality down the stream of ages to the temple of fame whilst Britannia points them out to recording history'. British family antiquity: illustrative of the origin and progress of the rank, honours, and personal merit, of the nobility of the United Kingdom; accompanied with an elegant set of chronological charts / By William Playfair ... Author: Playfair, William / Illustrator: Smith, J London: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt-Court. Published by T. Reynolds and W. Playfair, the proprietors, at n° 13, Thavies Inn, Holborn, 1809-1811. Source/Shelfmark: 136.e.3 frontispiece
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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