Item is an decorated, electro-steel engraved portrait of PhilpYorke; Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor, 1737 (b.1690-d.1764). Engraved by W.T. Fry from the original of Ramsay in the collection of the Right Honourable the Earl of Hardwicke. Published by the John Tallis and Company.
Item is an window-matte,d half-tone (magazine) portrait of the Honerable Robert Edward Harris; Chief Justice of Nov Scotia 1914-30 (b.1860). Bigraphy of his positions and his signature are attached to the matt below the image.
Item is a window and back-matted, half-tone(magazine) oval potrait of Sir John Harvey; British General during the War of 1812 (battles of Stoney Creek, Chrysler's Farm, Lundy Lane and Fort Erie) and Governor of New Brunswick (1837-41), Newfoundland (1841), and Nova Scotia (1846) (b.1778-d.1852 at Halifax). Includes signature, specific acomplishments, and his crest on the window-matt.
Item is an electro-steel engraving of Nathaniel Hawthorne, aka Nathaniel Hathorne, born 1804 and died 1864, American author of novels, Dark Romantics, and short stories. Engraved by C. Simms from a painting by C.G. Thompson.
Item is an half-tone (magazine) print of an eletro-steel engraving portrait of a seated John Hay; American Seretary of State (b.1839-d.1905). Original image Engraved by J.H.E. Whitney based on a drawing by J.W. Alexander in 1886.
Item is an electro-steel engraving of Thomas Hearne, born 1678 and died 1735, English diarist and prolific antiquary known for his translation of medieval texts. Engraved for the Universal Magazine. Printed for T. Hinton at the Kings Arms in Paternoster Row.
Item is an electro-steel engraving of Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington, born 1708 and died 1772, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain. Engraved by Miller.