Dissolution of the Long Parliament by Oliver Cromwell in 1653, published 1783.
"The Dissolution of the Long Parliament, 1653, by Oliver Cromwell, in order to introduce Triennial Elections" engraved by Goldar after a picture by Wale, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 20.5 x 31.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2940

Naval - Battle of La Hogue in 1692, published 1783.
"The Celebrated Battle off Cape La Hogue, in which Admiral Rook burnt the French Admiral's Ship called the Rising Sun, with twelve other Men of War, May 20 1692" drawn and engraved by Grainger, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 20.5 x 31.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2939

Major Andre executed by the Americans in 1780, published 1783.
"The Unfortunate Death of Major Andre (Adjutant general to the British Army) at Head Quarters in New York, Oct 2 1780, who was found within the American Lines in the Character of a Spy" engraved by Goldar after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 20.5 x 31 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2938

British Naval - St.Lucia captured in 1778, published 1783.
"St. Lucia in the West Indies taken Possession of by Admiral Barrington… having Capitulated 30 of December, 1778 ..." engraved by Thornton after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 21.5 x 31 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2937

British Naval - Attack on Fort Omoa in Honduras, in 1779, published 1783.
"A British Sailor Offering A Sword To An Unarmed Spanish Officer To Defend Himself, At The Attack Of Fort Omoa, Which Was Taken By Escalade, On The 20 Of Octr. 1779, under the Command of Captn. Dalrymple and Commodore Luttrell" engraved by Thornton after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 22 x 32 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2936

USA, Serapis and the Bon Homme Richard in 1779, published 1783.
"The Engagement of Capt. Pearson in His Majestys ship Serapis, with Paul Jones of the American Ship of War called the Bon Homme Richard: in which Action the former was taken, while the Countess of Scarborough was also captured by the Pallas frigate" engraved by R.Collier after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 21 x 31.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2935

Battle of Hastings in 1066, published 1783.
"The renowned Battle of Hastings in Sussex, fought by Harold 2 and William, Duke of Normandy, wherein the former was killed and the latter became the Conqueror" engraved by Noble after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 21 x 34 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2934

USA, General Lee taken prisoner in 1776, published 1783.
"The American General Lee taken Prisoner by Lieutenant Colonel Harcourt of the English Army, in Morris Country, New Jersey, 1776" engraved by Hawkins after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 21 x 31.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2933

American Colonies Declare Independance in 1776, published 1783.
"The Manner in which the American Colonies Declared themselves Independant of the King of England, throughout the different Provinces, on July 4, 1776" engraved by Thornton after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 21 x 34 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2932

French surrender to Admiral Rodney in the West Indies in 1782, published 1783.
"The French Admiral Count De Grasse, Delivering his Sword to Admiral (now Lord) Rodney ... on board the Ville de Paris ... on the Glorious 12th April 1782 in the West Indies" engraved by Thornton after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 21.5 x 31.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2931

Surrender of the British to the Americans in 1781, published 1783.
"The Surrender of Earl Cornwallis (Lieutenant-General of the British Army in North America) to General Washington & Count De Rochambeau, on the 19th Oct. 1781 - whereby the Posts of York-Town & Gloucester in Virginia were then given up to the combined forces of America & France" engraved by Thornton after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 21.5 x 31.5 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2930

Battle of Culloden in 1746, published 1783.
"The Celebrated Battle of Culloden in Scotland; in which the Rebels were subdued, (upwards of 1200 being killed in the space of only forty minutes) by the Late Duke of Cumberland. April 16 1746" engraved by Grainger, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 20.5 x 32 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2929

Captain Manners mortally wounded in the West Indies in 1782, published 1783.
"The Gallant and Right Hon. Captain Lord Robert Manners Mortally Wounded, on board the Resolution, in the Glorious Victory obtained over the French Fleet the 12th of April 1782 in the West Indies" engraved by Pollard after a picture by Hamilton, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Size 22 x 33 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2928

Guy Fawkes Arrested, published 1783.
"The Seizing of Guy Fawkes who was going to blow up the Parliament House, in the Reign of James the First, 1606" engraved by Thornton after a picture by Wale, published in Barnard's History of England, 1783. Copper engraved print, full plate mark and good margins. Small (patched) hole in image area. Size 21 x 34 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Ref F2927

Middlesex, Moule map, 1850.
"Middlesex" by Thomas Moule, published in James Barclay's Complete and Universal Dictionary ..., about 1850. Decorative steel engraved antique map with recent hand colour. The vignettes show Westminster Bridge and Parliament and Buckingham Palace. Lower right corner torn and repaired. Very narrow right margin. Size 26 x 20 cms plus margins. Ref F2926

Isle of Man, Moule map, 1850.
"The Isle of Man" by Thomas Moule, published in James Barclay's Complete and Universal Dictionary ..., about 1850. Decorative steel engraved antique map with recent hand colour. Large decorative maritime vignette along the lower edge, dated 1843. Good margins. Size 26.5 x 19.5 cms plus margins. Ref F2925

Monmouthshire, Moule map, 1850.
"Monmouthshire" by Thomas Moule, published in James Barclay's Complete and Universal Dictionary ..., about 1850. Decorative steel engraved antique map with recent hand colour. The vignettes show Tintern Abbey, Chepstow Castle and Monmouth Town Hall. Good margins. Size 20 x 26.5 cms plus margins. Ref F2924

Huntingdonshire, Moule map, 1850.
"Huntingdonshire" by Thomas Moule, published in James Barclay's Complete and Universal Dictionary ..., about 1850. Decorative steel engraved antique map with recent hand colour. The vignettes show Hinchbrook, Brampton Park and a country scene. Close trimmed to lower margin, with some loss (these maps were very often tightly trimmed by the publishers). Size 20 x 27 cms plus margins. Ref F2923