Rare miniature portrait of French mapmaker, Nicolas Sanson, published in Weimar by Westermayr. This is the first time we have ever seen this portrait.
Rare miniature portrait of German mapmaker Daniel Friedrich, published in Weimar by Westermayr. This is the first time we have ever seen this portrait.
Finely engraved portrait of Guillaume de L'Isle (1675-1726), a cartographic prodigy who drew his first map aged nine. De L'Isle was elected to the French Academie Royale des Sciences at 27 and at 38 he became the first "Premier Geographe du Roi",...
Fine engraved portrait of General Washington, based upon a painting by Gilbert Stuart in 1796, engraved by S. Topham and published in Leeds by Davies & Booth. The view is #453 in Charle's Henry Hart's catalog of portraits of Washington presented...
Rare portrait of George Washington, published by William Smith in Philadelphia. While we have locate examples of other Smith portraits of Washington, this one seems to be unrecorded. The address for Smith is also unusual -- 702 South Third Street,...
Impressive hand-colored engraving of the marriage of Pocahontas and the Englishman John Rolfe. The stylized historical scene is summarized by the Library of Congress in their entry for the print: Painter Henry Brueckner imagined the 1616 wedding...
Striking full length portrait of a uniformed General George Washington, standing atop a hillside, with a battle scene from the American Revolutionary War raging on either side. Drawn from an unknown source. Handwriting on the verso suggests that it...
Scarce mezzotint engraving of George Washington created and signed in pencil by S. Arlent Edwards. The portrait shows George Washington, with the monogrammed with "SAE" and the date 1900 in the lower-right corner of the engraving. A rosette lies just...
Scarce mezzotint engraving of General Nathanael Green, created and signed in pencil by S. Arlent Edwards. ]The full-length portrait of General Greene shows him prepared for battle with his troops in the background, and was made from an original...