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Warren Hastings Esqr.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Warren Hastings, born 1732 and died 1818, English statesman, who was the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and thereby the first de facto Governor-General of India from 1772 to 1785. Engraved by Conde, after a bust by Mr. Banks in the possession of William Seward, Esq. Published as the Act directs for the proprietors of J. Good (Bend Street).

President Rusell

Item is an electro steel engraving oval portrait of the Hon. Peter Russel president of Upper Canada 1792, done by the Torono inc. co. matted with "Pen. Peter Russel President. Upper Canada 1792 writen in pen on amtte below image.

Rebecca Potentiss

Item is an electro-steel oval top half portrait engraving of Matoaka Als Rebecca Filla Potentiss, with "Mataks als Rebecca ddaughter to the pighty Price Pohatoan Emperour of Attanouybk ald Virginia converted and baptized in the Christian faith and Wife to the Worth Mr. John Rolff.

His Royal Highness Frederick Duke of York & Albany. Prince Bishop of Osnabruck &c, &c, General, and Commander in Chief of the Combined Armies (of Great Britain, Austria & Prussia) before Valenciennes wich surrendered to H.R.H. the 28. day of July 1793.

Item is an illustrated portrait of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (b.August 16, 1763-5, d.January 1827). Around the oval portrait the insignia of the House of Hanover. Valenciennes (city in North France) was besieged by the First Coalition against Revolutionary France in 1793. The city was captured, plundered and occupied in July 1793 by Anglo-Austrian forces under Prince Frederick and the Prince of Saxe-Coburg. Painted by J. Bogle. Engraved by L. Schiavonetti. Published acco. to Act August the 10. 1793 by Colnaghe & Co.

Akenside.

Portrait of Mark Akenside, British poet and physician, b. 1721 and d. 1779, on the cover of Literary Magazine published by J. Good (Bond Street).

Fontenelle.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, born 1657 and died 1757, French author and an influential member of the Institut de France, most notable for his accessible treatment of scientific topics during the Age of Enlightenment. Engraved by Conde from an Original Medalion. Published as the Act directs by J. Good (Bond Street).

Anne Robert James Turgtot

Item is an back-matted oval, top- half, electro-steel engraved print from a LITTERARY MAGAZINE of Anne Robert James Turgot; French statesman (b.1727-d.1781). Is engraved by Cond

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