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King John Signing the Magna Carta in 1215, 1850

King John Signing the Magna Carta in 1215, 1850.
"Signing of the Magna Carta by King John" (in 1215) anonymous engraver after a picture by Lonsdale from a painting by Backler, published in James Barclay's Complete and Universal Dictionary ..., about 1850. Steel engraved print with recent hand colour. Good margins with full plate mark. Size 16 x 23 cms plus margins. Ref F2615

 
Bill of Rights Ratified by King William & Queen Mary in 1689, published 1783

Bill of Rights Ratified by King William & Queen Mary in 1689, published 1783.
"The Bill of Rights Ratified at the Revolution by King William & Queen Mary, previous to their Coronation" engraved by Thornton after a picture by Kneller. Published in History of England .., about 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 21 x 31.5 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2475

 
Execution of Charles I in 1649, published 1783

Execution of Charles I in 1649, published 1783.
"The Execution of King Charles the First, before the Banqueting House Whitehall, January 30 1648-9" engraved by Thornton after a picture by Kneller. Published in History of England .., about 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 29.5 x 21 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2474

 



King Alfred dividing the Loaf, published 1783

King Alfred dividing the Loaf, published 1783.
"Alfred the Great ... generously Dividing his last Loaf with a Poor Pilgrim ... at Athelney in Somersetshire" engraved by Hawkins after a picture by Hamilton. Published in History of England .., about 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 21 x 31 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2470

 
Burning of the Martyrs in Queen Mary's reign, published 1783

Burning of the Martyrs in Queen Mary's reign, published 1783.
"The Manner of Burning the Martyrs, during the Bloody Reign of Queen Mary" engraved by Sparrow after a picture by Wale. Published in History of England .., about 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 21 x 31 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2469

 
Assasination of Carausius by Alectus in 293 AD, published 1783

Assasination of Carausius by Alectus in 293 AD, published 1783.
"The Assasination of Carausius, who having been declared Emperor of Rome as well as sole Monarch of England, was treacherously stabbed by Alectus ..." engraved by Thornton after a picture by Hamilton. Published in History of England .., dated 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 21 x 31 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2468

 



King Alfred and the burnt cakes, published 1783

King Alfred and the burnt cakes, published 1783.
"King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neatherd's Wife, for letting the Cakes burn which (she observed) he himself was so fond of" engraved by J.Hall after a picture by Edwards. Published in History of England .., dated 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 17 x 24 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2467

 
Canute Commanding the Sea to retire, published 1783

Canute Commanding the Sea to retire, published 1783.
"Canute the Great, at the request of his Sucophants and Flatterers, ridiculously Commanding the Sea to retire" engraved by Hall after a picture by Edwards. Published in History of England .., dated 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 18 x 24 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2466

 
Death of William II (Rufus), published 1783

Death of William II (Rufus), published 1783.
"The Accidental Death of William II, surnamed Rufus, in the New Forest, Hampshire" engraved by Hall after a picture by Edwards. Published in History of England .., dated 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 18 x 24 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2465

 



Margaret (Queen of Henry VI) and her Son, published 1783

Margaret (Queen of Henry VI) and her Son, published 1783.
"Margaret, Queen of Henry VI and her Son, after the Capture of the King .... protected by a Robber in a wood in Lancashire" engraved by Grignion after a picture by Edwards. Published in History of England .., dated 1783. Copper engraved print, with full plate mark. Size 17 x 23 cms including title, plus margins. Ref F2464

 
'Louis XI Visiting Cardinal La Balue', etching after Gerome, 1876

'Louis XI Visiting Cardinal La Balue', etching after Gerome, 1876.
[ Louis XI Visiting Cardinal La Balue ] etching after Gerome, published in Art Gems, 1876. A very good impression on heavy art paper with full plate mark and good margins. Size 18 x 24 cms to plate mark. Ref F2396

 
Edmund I assasinated by Leofa in 946 A.D., published 1808

Edmund I assasinated by Leofa in 946 A.D., published 1808.
"Edmund I assasinated at the Festival of Augustine by the robber Leofa" (in 946 A.D.) engraved by Myers after a picture by Hamilton, published in The History of England ..., 1808. Copper engraved print. Size 19 x 15 cms including title, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref F2159

 



London burnt by Boudica of the Iceni in 60 A.D., published 1808

London burnt by Boudica of the Iceni in 60 A.D., published 1808.
"The City of London burnt by the troops of Boadicea Queen of the Icena" (in 60 A.D.) engraved by Tomlinson after a picture by Stothard, published in The History of England ..., 1808. Copper engraved print. Size 19 x 15 cms including title, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref F2158

 
Kings of Wales rowing King Edgar down the River Dee in 973, published 1808

Kings of Wales rowing King Edgar down the River Dee in 973, published 1808.
"The tributary Kings of Wales rowing King Edgar down the River Dee" (in 973 A.D.) engraved by Hawkins after a picture by Hamilton, published in The History of England ..., 1808. Copper engraved print. Size 19 x 15 cms including title, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref F2157

 
King Edward the Martyr discovered stabbed in 978, published 1808

King Edward the Martyr discovered stabbed in 978, published 1808.
"Edward the Martyr, after being stabbed by order of his step Mother expiring near a Blind Woman's House" (King Eadweard) engraved by Warren after a picture by Benezach, published in The History of England ..., 1808. Copper engraved print. Size 19 x 15 cms including title, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref F2156

 



Division of England into Counties by Alfred the Great, published 1808

Division of England into Counties by Alfred the Great, published 1808.
"The division of England into Counties, Hundreds & Tythings by Alfred the Great" engraved by Warren after a picture by Hamilton, published in The History of England ..., 1808. Copper engraved print. Size 19 x 15 cms including title, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref F2153

 
Athelstan ordering the Bible to be Translated into the Saxon language, published 1808

Athelstan ordering the Bible to be Translated into the Saxon language, published 1808.
"Athelstan ordering the Bible to be Translated into the Saxon language" engraved by Brown after a picture by Hamilton, published in The History of England ..., 1808. Copper engraved print, weakly printed title area. Size 19 x 15 cms including title, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref F2141

 
Seizing of Lord Edward Fitzgerald for Treason in 1798, published 1808

Seizing of Lord Edward Fitzgerald for Treason in 1798, published 1808.
"The Seizing of Lord Edward Fitzgerald for Treason" (Irish revolutionary, in 1798) published in The History of England ..., 1808. Copper engraved print, weakly printed title area. Size 19 x 15 cms including title, plus margins with full plate mark. Ref F2140

 
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