Item is an electro-steel engraving of Sir Francis Drake, born circa 1540 and died 1596, an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician during the Elizabethan era. He was the second to circumnavigate the world in a single expedition from 1577 to 1580. He was kighted by Elizabeth I in 1581. Engraved by W. Holl from an original picture in the possession of Sir T.F. Elliot Drake. Printed by William Mackenzie (Glasgow, Edinburgh, London & New York).
Item is an electro-steel engraving of Sir Francis Drake, born circa 1540 and died 1596, an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician during the Elizabethan era. He was the second to circumnavigate the world in a single expedition from 1577 to 1580. He was kighted by Elizabeth I in 1581. Engraved by W. Holl from an original picture in the possession of Sir T.F. Elliot Drake. Printed by William Mackenzie (Glasgow, Edinburgh, London & New York).
Item is a circular electro-steel engraving of Sir Francis Drake, born circa 1540 and died 1596, an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician during the Elizabethan era. He was the second to circumnavigate the world in a single expedition from 1577 to 1580. He was kighted by Elizabeth I in 1581.
Item is an electro-steel engraving of Sir Gordon Drummond, 1772 - 1854, a Canadian born British Army officer and the first official to command the military and the civil government of Canada. He served in the War of 1812 and was the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada and Governor-General and Administer of Canada.
Item is a half-tone magazine print of Sir George Alexander Drummond, 1829-1910, a Scottish-Canadian businessman and senator who served from 1888 to 1910 for Kennebec, Quebec. From 1887 to 1896 he was the vice-president of the Bank of Montreal and served as the de facto president from 1897 and the president from 1905.
Item is an electro-steel engraving of James Duff 4th Earl of Fife, 1776-1857, a Scot who became a Spanish general in service against Napoleon. From a painting by Mons. Rochard, engraved by Wm. Holl, and published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London). Copy of signature included.
Item is an electro-steel engraving of Charles-Francois du Perier Dumouriez, 1739-1823, a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars but deserted the revolutionary army to become a royalist intriguer during the Napoleon era and an advisor to the British government. Engraved by G.B. Shaw and published by A. Fullarton & Co. (London & Edinburgh).
Item is an electro-steel engraving of Thomas Duncan, 1807-1845, a Scottish portrait and historical painter. Engraved by J. Smyth from a Calotype from a painting by Thomas Duncan. Printed by R.M. Marks.
Item is a electro steel engraving of Marquis de Mennville Duquesne; Governor of New France, 1752; founder of Pittsburgh; Born 1702- died 1778. Engraved by Hopewood after a work by Cdelinok. Including signature.
Item is a electro steel engraving by J. Cochran of Baron Durham; Governor General of Lower Canada, 1838. Engraved by J.Choolhod? (blurry) fro ma work by Sir THos Lawrence B.R.A.Including coat of arms above the image on a window-matt..
