Untitled Print Lincoln Cathedral ii, Basire, 1791

Antique print titled 'Fonts in Suffolk'. Antique print depicting fonts of Ufford Church and St. Gregorys Church Sudburg. Artists and Engravers: Made by J. B...

Antique print titled 'Figures & Ornaments on Northampton Cross'. Antique print depicting the Eleanor cross near Northampton. Artists and Engravers: Made by J. Basire after Schnebbeli...

Antique print titled 'Figures & Ornaments on Geddington Cross'. Antique print depicting the Eleanor cross at Geddington. Artists and Engravers: Made by J. Basire after Schnebbelie. ...

Antique print titled 'The Cross erected in memory of Queen Eleanor, near Northampton'. Antique print depicting the Eleanor cross near Northampton. Artists and Engravers: Made by J. B...

Antique print titled 'Stalls in the Choir of Rochester Cathedral'. Antique print depicting the Stalls in the Choir of Rochester Cathedral. Artists and Engravers: Made by J. Basire af...

Untitled Print of the Tomb of Edward IV. Antique print depicting words engraved on the arch of the vault, a skeleton lying in tomb and a vault. Artists and E...

Presented is an elaborate engraved broadside presentation of both the preliminary and final Emancipation Proclamations, dated September 22, 1...

Presented is a Proclamation of Emancipation wood engraving by W. Roberts. The engraving was published in 1864, just one year after President Abraham Lincoln signed the original Proclamation. W. Roberts was the artist and engraver and Corydon Alexis Alvord was the printer. The engraving was published by R. A Dimmick, in New York, 1864. The text of the Proclamation is set in a variety of typefaces, which is encased in a pictorial border. The border is decorated with a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and seven other vignettes, including the horrors of slavery at left, the bombardment of Fort Sumter at bottom, and scenes from a prosperous and united nation at right. On September 22, 1862, five days after the Union victory at the Battle of Antietam, Lincoln issued a preliminary decree stating that, unless the rebellious states returned to the Union by January 1, freedom would be granted to slaves within those states. No Confederate states took the offer, and on January 1, 1863 Lincoln presented the Emancipation Proclamation...

Dimensions: Frame: height 70.5 cm / width 56.5 cm Oleo printing: height 62 cm / width 44 cm.

Cambridge preparing for the boat race. A wonderful atmospheric rowing lithograph of the Cambridge crew getting into a rowing scull preparing for a race....

Tennis lithograph titled "Lawn Tennis Match" by an anonymous artist and published by William Mackenzie, London, Edinburgh & Glasgow. Reframed in an old per...

Partridge shooting picture by Archibald Thorburn. A game bird photogravure titled 'Coming Over The Guns (Partridge Driving)' by Archibald Thorburn. The partridge shooting picture is...