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.
Item is an illustration of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (b. August 16, 1763-5, d. January 1827) with a rapier. Coat of arms below. Painted by Corbould. Engraved by Warren for Barlows' General History of Europe. Published as the Act directs, Dec. 17, 1791 by W. & I. Stratford No. 112 Holborn Hill.
Item is an oval, electro-steel engraved portrait of Louis IX; King of France (b.1214-d.1270). Engraved by J Jones and published by C. Lowndes October 29th, 1791.
Item is back-matted, oval, electro-steel engraved potrait of Soames Jenyns Esq.; writer and politician (b.1704-d.1787). Engraved by W. Angus and drawn by sir Joshua Reynolds and published November 1st, 1791 by C .Forester.
Item is a steel engraving of the "Chevalier d'Eon," an androgynous French diplomat and spy who presented as male or female at different times. Published on March 1, 1791 by I. Sewell, from an engraving by J. Conde.