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Napoleon

Item is an Window-matted, circular, top-half electro-steel engraved portrait of Napoleon I; Emperor of France (b.1769-d.1821). Engraved by W. Holl from a picture by F. Gerard in posession of the publisher, Harles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East. The engraving shows Napoleon as Emperor. two other images of the subject are atacked to the front of the matt, one side bust covring part of the bottomleft corner of the main image and one full side view of him as a general with the incription "From the water-color drawing presented by Mr. Henry Irving to the Army Mess of the United StatesMillitary Academy West Point N.Y. The Following incription acccompnies the drawing: 'orignal sketch of Napoleon I, taken from real life, on board the "Bellerphon in 1815 by Captain Marryat." Given to me by Gilbert Farquhar 30 June, 1885- Henry Irving'" below.

Edward, Lord Thurlow, Lord High Chancellor

Item is an top-half, seated (with curtains behind), electro-steel engraved portrait of Lord Edward Thurlow; Lord High Chancellor, English Lawyer and politician (b.1731-d.1806). From an original picture of T. Philips, Esq. R.A. in the posession of Robert Day, ESQ. and Deawn by W. Evens and engraved by J. Godby.

William Duke of Cumberland

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, born 1721 - died 1765. Third son of King George II of Great Britain. Engraved by I.K. Sherwin. Published by T Cadell and R. Baldwin.

Addison.

Portrait of Joseph Addison, British essayist and poet, b. 1672 and d. 1719. Engraving by Thorntbwaite from an original painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller. Published in Literary Magazine & British Review by C. Forster 41, Poultry. 1790.

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