Claud Boswell, Lord Balmuto, by John Kay, 1792/1835.
[ Lord Balmuto ] dated 1799. 'CLAUD IRVINE BOSWELL, LORD BALMUTO, was born in 1742. His father, John Boswell of Balmuto, dying when he was a mere infant, the care of his education devolved on his mother, a woman of uncommon mental energy and exemplary piety. She placed him, in his seventh year, with Mr. Barclay at Dalkeith, then a celebrated master, under whose superintendence Henry Dundas, afterwards Lord Melville, was at the time acquiring the rudiments of learning ; and an intimacy was formed between the two school-boys, which continued till the death of Lord Melville in May 1811..' Copper etched print published in Kay's Edinburgh Portraits, 1837-8. Size 10 x 13 cms to plate mark, plus wide margins. Ref D9429

USA, Philanthropists, 1856.
"Distinguished Philanthropists" steel engraving by H.B.Hall, published in History of the United States, about 1865. Size 13 x 18 cms. Ref D9008

USA, Great Statesmen, 1865.
"Great Statesmen and Orators" steel engraving by H.B.Hall, published in History of the United States, about 1865. Size 13 x 18 cms. Ref D9007

Christopher Columbus, 1865.
"Columbus" steel engraving by anonymous engraver, published in History of the United States of America, about 1865. Size 11 x 13 cms. Ref D9006

Jesse T. Peck, History of the United States of America, 1865.
"Jesse T. Peck D.D." steel engraved antique print, anonymous engraver, published in History of the United States, about 1865. Size 11 x 13 cms. Ref D9005

Major General Mitchel, History of the United States of America, c1865.
"Maj. Gen. O.M.Mitchel" steel engraved antique print, anonymous engraver, published in History of the United States, about 1865. Size 11 x 13 cms. Ref D9003

George Washington, 1865.
"Washington" steel engraved antique print, anonymous engraver, published in History of the United States, about 1865. Size 11 x 12 cms. Ref D9002

USA, Women of the Civil War, 1888.
"Women of the War" steel engraving published by A.D.Worthington in My Story of the War..., 1888. Size 11 x 19 cms including the inscription. Ref D9001

Sir William Stanley, 1837.
"Sir William Stanley" (executed 1495) engraved by H.Robinson after an original picture, published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1837. Steel engraved antique print. Size 10 x 13 cms. Ref D8969

Sir Thomas Tyldesley, 1838.
"Sir Thomas Tyldesley" (Cavalier, died 1651) engraved by Cochran, published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1838. Steel engraved antique print. Size 10 x 13 cms. Ref D8963

USA, Civilians & Warriors, 1860.
"Distinguished Civilians and Warriors" (Marshall, McLean, Grant, Chase, Howard, Foote & Frelinghuysen) engraved by H.B.Hall, published in History of the United States, about 1860. Steel engraved print. Size 14 x 19 cms. Ref D8960

USA, Representative Divines, 1860.
"Representative Divines" (Mather, Alexander, Wayland, Edwards, Simpson, McIlvaine & Day) engraved by H.B.Hall, published in History of the United States, about 1860. Steel engraved print. Title below image slightly weak. Size 22.5 x 36.5 cms. Ref D8959

Marat, French Revolution, 1803.
"Jean Paul Marat, Depute de Paris a la Convention Nationale, assassine le 13 Juillet 1793" engraved in aquatint by Levachez, published in Historical Pictures ... of The French Revolution, Paris, 1803. Plate mark and good margins. Size 28 x 43.5 cms to plate mark. Ref D8905

Chalier, French Revolution, 1803.
"Chalier Procureur de la Commune a Lyon, Condamne a mort le 29 Mai 1793" engraved in aquatint by Levachez, published in Historical Pictures ... of The French Revolution, Paris, 1803. Plate mark and good margins. Size 28 x 43.5 cms to plate mark. Ref D8904

Dumourier, French Revolution, 1803.
"Dumouriez, Ministre des Affairs Etrangeres, puis Ministres de la Gueere ... 1792 et 1793" engraved in aquatint by Levachez, published in Historical Pictures ... of The French Revolution, Paris, 1803. Plate mark and good margins. Very slight foxing in margins. Size 28 x 43.5 cms to plate mark. Ref D8903

Thomas Stanley, 1836.
"Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby" engraved by W.Holl after an original painting, published in The History of ... Lancaster, 1836. Detailed steel engraved print. Size 10.5 x 13 cms. Ref D8554

Queen Anne, (d.1714), 1835.
"Queen Anne" engraved by J.Cochran after a picture by W.Derby, published in Edmund Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, 1815. Copper engraved antique print. Size 15 x 26 cms including inscription, plus good margins. Ref D8407

Oliver Cromwell, 1850.
"Oliver Cromwell" engraved by A.H.Payne after a picture by L.Somers, published by A.H.Payne, Dresden, about 1850. Steel engraved antique print. Size 15 x 20 cms. Ref D8278