A catalogue, of the most remarkable collection of prints ever offered to the public; being matchless both for number, variety, beauty, and scarcity : consisting of all the great masters in Europe ... the topography of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales ... heraldry, and all other antiquities in each country; likewise a wonderful collection both of English and foreign portraits ... : which will be sold by Mr. Greenwood, at his room, in Leicester Square on Monday the 16th day of January, 1786, and the following days.

Issued in 3 parts. The second (p. [81]-158) has special t.p.: A catalogue of the remaining part of this collection of prints ... which will be sold by Mr. Greenwood ... on Tuesday the 21st day of February, 1786, and seventeen following days. The third (p. 159-169) has special t.p.: A continuation, of a most curious, scarce, valuable, and fine collection of all those persons who ... are entitled to a place in the English school ... [sold March 14-15, 1786].

The Percy anecdotes : to which is added a valuable collection of American anecdotes : original and select, illustrated with fourteen fine portraits.

Compiled by Joseph Clinton Robertson and Thomas Byerley.

Heads of the people; or, Portraits of the English /

A popular work, to which Thackeray and Jerrold contributed some of their earliest sketches. These literary sketches were written to the pictures and not, as some have imagined, the pictures drawn in illustration of the letterpress. cf. Academy, 1874, II, 360.

Portraits of the eighties,

G. W. E. Russell.--W. E. Gladstone.--Lord Hartington.--Charles Stewart Parnell.--John Bright.--Joseph Chamberlain.--Sir William Vernon Harcourt.--The members for Northampton.--General Gordon.--Lord Wolseley and Lord Roberts.--Archbishop Temple, Archdeacon Farrar, and some other churchmen.--Professor Huxley and the evolutionists.--Sir John Lubbock.--Sir Thomas Brassey.--Lord Elcho and Lord Wemyss.--William Morris.--Swinburne and George Meredith.--Spencer Walpole and Andrew Lang.--G. F. Watts, J. E. Millais, and E. Burne-Jones.--Nellie Farren and some other players.--W. S. Gilbert and the Savoyards.--The "Æsthetes" and Oscar Wilde.--W. G. Grace.--The Souls.--Index.

Portraits des financiers ...

Includes bibliographical references.

Voyage pittoresque autour de monde : avec des portraits de sauvages d'Amérique, d'Asie, d'Afrique, et des iles du Grand océan; des paysages, des vues maritimes, et plusieurs objets d'histoire naturelle; accompagné de descriptions par le Baron Cuvier, et A. de Chamisso, et d'observations sur les crânes humains, par m. le docteur Gall /

Mode of access: Internet.

Joseph J. Wehrer

Original image (attached to acidic board) was photographed and negative created by Lance Burghardt. Photographer of original print unknown

Joseph T. A. Lee

Original image (attached to acidic board) was photographed and negative created by Lance Burghardt. Photographer of original print unknown

Joseph F. Albano

Original image (attached to acidic board) was photographed and negative created by Lance Burghardt. Photographer of original print unknown

Physiognomical portraits. One hundred distinguished characters from undoubted originals, engraved in the line manner, by the most eminent British artists.

Text in English and French.

Portraits littéraires /

--III. Théocrite. Virgile et Constantin le Grand, par m. J.-P. Rossignol. Francois Ier poëte. Le chevalier de Méré, ou De l'hommête homme au XVIIe siècle. Mademoiselle Aïssé. Benjamin Constant et madame de Charrière. Madame de Krüdner et ce qu'en aurait dit Saint-Évremond. M. de Rémusat. Charles Labitte. Réception de m. le comte Alfred de Vigny à lA̓cadémie française. M. Étienne. Réception de m. Vitet à lA̓cadeémie française. Lettres de Rancé. Mémoires de madame Staal-Delaunay. La̓bbé Prevost et les Bénédictins. M. Victor Cousin: Cours de lh̓istoire de la philosophie moderne. Sur lÉ̓cole françoise dA̓thènes. M. Rodolphe Topffer. Mort de m. Vinet. Études sur Pascal, par m. Vinet. Relation inédite de la dernière maladie de Louis XV. Pensées.

American portraits, 1875-1900,

Mark Twain.--Henry Adams.--Sidney Lainer.--James McNeill Whistler.--James Gellespie Blaine.--Grover Cleveland.--Henry James.--Joseph Jefferson.