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A view of Miramachi, a french settelment in the Gulf of the St. Larence destroyed by Brigidier Murry detached by General Wolfe for thatt purpose from the Bay of Gaspe. (also in french)

Item is an Electro-steel engraved landscape of Miramachi, a french settelment in the Gulf of the St. Larence destroyed by Brigidier Murry detached by General Wolfe for thatt purpose from the Bay of Gaspe. Engraved by Paul asand and retouched by P.Benazech from a drawing on the spot by Capt. Hervey Smyth and published in London Nov. 5th, 1760 T. Jeffries.

A view of the Fall of Niagara.

Item is a view of Niagara Falls. With explanations of the picture: "a. The Place where a piece of Rock was broken from, which while standing turnd the Water obliquely across ye. Fall as in Popple's Man. b. Two Men passing over ye east stream with Slaves. c. The Indians reascending their Ladder. The Gentleman's Magazine, Feb. 1751, Page 18, Vol. XXI.

Aaron Barr

Item is a half tone magazine print of Aaron Barr. Vice President of the U.S.A 1800-1804; Born 1756- died 1836.

Abbot Laurence

Item is an eletro-steel engraved portrat of Abbott Laurence. no identified engraver or publisher.

Abbot Laurence

Item is an iseated ,electro-steel engraved portrait of Abbott Laurence based on a photograph in the possession of the family and printed by Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers. Includes the subject's signature is attached benieth the image.

Abraham De Haen, Geb. 1707 - Geft. 1748

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Abraham de Haen, born 1707 and died 1748, Dutch draughtsman and engraver known particularly for his drawings of castles and manors. He was also a painter and poet. Caption by Berardus de Bosch in Dutch included. Engraved by C.F. Fritzsch. Published by T. Crajenschot.

Abraham Goldsmid, Esq.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Abraham Goldsmid, born 1756 and died 1810, one of two Anglo-Jewish banking brothers who went into business in 1777 as bill-broker in London before rising to prominence in the money market during the Napoleonic Wars due to their dealings with the government. Engraved by Ridler from an image by Madley. Published by J. Asperne Bible, Crown & Constitution (Cornhill) for the European Magazine.

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