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WELLESLEY, ARTHUR, DUKE OF WELLINGTON (1769-1852) British Military Leader Defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815; British Prime Minister 1828-30 & 1834# 8490
Original Steel Engraving, 8 x 10 ½ overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 x 7 Ό image of Wellington, dated A.D. 1869 in print below the image.
Lightly toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.
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WENTWORTH, THOMAS, EARL OF STRAFFORD (1593-1641) English Statesman Supporter of Charles I; Member of Parliament 1614-22, 1624-25 & 1628; Lord Deputy of Ireland 1632-40; Executed on May 12, 1641# 8232
Original Engraving, 6 x 10 overall, with a 3 Ύ x4 Ύ image of Wentworth, imprinted, in full:
Engraved by H. Robinson. THOMAS WENTWORTH, EARL OF STRAFFORD. OB. 1641. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF VANDYKE, IN THE COLLECTION OF THE RIGHT HON[ORA]BLE THE EARL OF EGREMONT. London, Published Jan[uar]y 1, 1829, by Harding & Lepard, Pall Mall East.
Lightly toned, with minor staining in the margins and a handwritten pencil notation beneath the image.
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WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820) American Painter# 7939
Known for The Death of General Wolfe, Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky, and The Death of Nelson; Second President of the Royal Academy 1792-1805
Original Engraving, 6 Ύ x 10 Ό overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½ x 4 ½ image of West, imprinted G.H. Harlow. J. Jenkins
FISHER, SON & CO., 1829.
Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains.
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WHITE, WILLIAM (1748-1836) U.S. Senate Chaplain 1790-1800; Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church 1789 & 1795-1836; First Bishop of Pennsylvania 1787-1836# 8099
Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½ x 9 Ό overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½ x 7 Ό image of White, imprinted Likeness from the original Painting by Thomas Sully.
Lightly and evenly toned.
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WHITE, WILLIAM (1748-1836) U.S. Senate Chaplain 1790-1800; Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church 1789 & 1795-1836; First Bishop of Pennsylvania 1787-1836# 9098
Original Engraving, 6 ½ x 10 Ό overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½ x 4 ½ image of White, imprinted Engraved by T.B. Welch from a Drawing by J.B. Longacre.
Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.
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WHITNEY, ELI (1765-1825) American Inventor of the Cotton Gin; Manufacturer of Muskets for the United States Army# 8723
Original Steel Engraving, 8 x 10 Ύ overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½ x 7 Ό image of Whitney, imprinted From the original Painting by Chappel in the possession of the Publishers, and dated A.D. 1867 in print below.
Lightly and pleasantly age-toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.
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WHITTIER, JOHN GREENLEAF (1807-92) American Quaker Poet & Abolitionist# 8387
Original Engraving, 6 ½ x 10 overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4 x 5 Ό image of Whittier.
Excellent, with light, even toning and old book binding traces along the right edge.
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WILBERFORCE, WILLIAM (1759-1833) English Politician & Abolitionist; Member of Parliament 1780-1825# 8518
Original Steel Engraving, 7 Ύ x 10 Ό overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 x 7 image of Wilberforce, imprinted From the original painting by George Richmond.
Excellent overall, with a small tear at the lower edge.
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WILBUR, CHARLES T. (1835-1909) Union Assistant Surgeon - 59th Ohio Infantry; Surgeon - 95th Ohio Infantry - during the American Civil War # 8861
Organizing head of the Experimental School for the Instruction and Training of Idiots and Feeble-Minded Children in the State of Illinois, in Jacksonville 1865
Original Steel Engraving, 7 Ύ x 10 ½ overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 x 3 Ό image, imprinted Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 13 Barclay St., N.Y. From a biographical work, published in 1876.
Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains and light creases, mostly near the edges.
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WILHELM I (1797-1888) King of Prussia 1861-88; First Emperor of Germany 1861-78# 8646
Original Steel Engraving, 7 Ύ x 10 ½ overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 Ό x 7 Ό image, imprinted Painted by Alonzo Chappel, and dated A.D. 1870 in print immediately below the image.
Excellent, with several superficial stains and light creases in the margins.
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WILKES, CHARLES (1813-91) Union Commodore; Captured Confederate Commissioners James Mason and John Slidell Aboard the British Steamer Trent on November 8, 1861; Antarctic Explorer# 8348
Original Steel Engraving, 7 Ό x 10 Ό overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½ x 7 ½ image of Wilkes in military uniform, imprinted Painted by Alonzo Chappel. Likeness from a recent Photograph from life, and dated A.D 1864 in print below.
Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains.
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WILLARD, GEORGE (1839-1909) Served in the 132nd Illinois Infantry during the American Civil War; Prominent Lawyer in Chicago, Illinois; Attorney for the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company# willardgeorge
OUT OF STOCK
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WILLIAMS, JONATHAN (1751-1815) First Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point 1802-03 & 1805-1812; Nephew of Benjamin Franklin # 8694
American Revolutionary War, as commercial agent to the U.S. Commission in Nantes, France, inspected arms and supplies being shipped to the Continental Army
Original Steel Engraving, 7 Ό x 10 ½ overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½ x 4 ½ image of Williams in military uniform, imprinted Engraved by R.W. Dodson from a Painting by T. Sully.
Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.
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