Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ½” image of Hopkinson, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D 1862” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains and light creases.

Original Engraving, 7” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Hopkinson, imprinted “Engraved by J.B. Longacre from the Painting by Pine in possession of J. Hopkinson, Esq[ui]r[e].”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains.

Original Engraving, 6 ¼” x 10” overall, with a 4” x 5” image of Lord Hopton, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by T.A. Dean. RALPH, LORD HOPTON. OB. 1652. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF VANDYKE, IN THE COLLECTION OF THE RIGHT HON[ORA]BLE THE EARL OF EGREMONT. London, Published August 1, 1827, by Harding & Lepard, Pall Mall East.”

Lightly toned, with superficial staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ½” image of Hosack, imprinted “Painted by T. Sully.  Eng[raved] by A.B. Durand.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ½” image of Hosmer, imprinted “Likeness from an approved photograph from life,” and dated “A.D. 1874” in print below.

Excellent, with a few light surface creases in the margins.

Governor of Maryland – 1788-91; Namesake of Howard County, Maryland, along with Eager and Howard Streets in Baltimore 

Original Engraving, 7” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Howard in civilian attire, imprinted “Painted by Chester Harding.  Engraved by E. Prud’homme.”

Excellent, with several superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Governor of Maryland – 1788-91; Namesake of Howard County, Maryland, along with Eager and Howard Streets in Baltimore 

Original Engraving, 5” x 8 ½” overall, a small-page format, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Howard in civilian attire, imprinted “Painted by Chester Harding.  Engraved by E. Prud’homme,” and dated “1834” in print below.

Excellent, with several superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Engraving, 7” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Howard in military uniform, imprinted “From a Photograph.  Engraved by R. Whitechurch,” and dated “1866” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains.

Original Engraving, 6” x 10” overall, with a 3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Howard, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by T. Wright. WILLIAM HOWARD, VISCOUNT STAFFORD. OB 1680. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF VANDYKE, IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MOST NOBLE, THE MARQUIS OF BUTE. London, Published Feb[ruar]y 1, 1827; by Harding & Lepard, Pall Mall East.”

Lightly toned, with minor staining in the margins and a few small tears at the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by S. Hollyer, N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image of Humboldt, imprinted “From the latest portrait from life.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

American Revolutionary War, Colonel in the Continental Army; Served on the Staffs of Generals Samuel Parsons, Israel Putnam, and Nathanael Greene; Appointed Aide-de-Camp to General George Washington – 1780; Private Secretary, Speechwriter, and Minister to Portugal & Spain for President George Washington

Original Engraving, 7” x 9 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ¼” image of Humphreys, imprinted “Painted by Herring, from the Original by Stuart, in Yale College: Eng[rave]d by G. Parker.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with minor staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Son of abolitionist minister Thaddeus Beman Hurlbut; Named for British abolitionist William Wilberforce and Elijah P. Lovejoy, his father’s friend and business partner, murdered by a pro-slavery mob in Alton, Illinois on November 7, 1837

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” image of Hurlbut in military uniform, imprinted “Eng[raved] by H.B. Hall & Sons, 52 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Pristine.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ½” 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 inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7” image of Juarez, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1870” in print immediately below the image.

Excellent overall, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5” x 7” image, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1872” in print below.

Lightly and pleasantly age-toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 11” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “Painted by Alonzo Chappel.  Likeness from the latest Photograph from life,” and dated “A.D. 1862” in print below.

Lightly and pleasantly age-toned, with minor staining and a few light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1861,” in print below.

Lightly and pleasantly toned, with several superficial stains in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 5” x 8 ½” overall, a small-page format, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ¼” image, imprinted “Painted by F.R. Spencer.  Eng[raved] by A.B. Durand,” and dated “1834” in print below.

Excellent, with several superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.  There are three old book-binding breaks at the right edge.

Original Engraving, 7” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of King, imprinted “Engraved by T. Kelly from the original picture by G. Stuart.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 4” 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 minor staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ¾” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¾” image of Lafayette in military uniform, imprinted “Drawn by Alonzo Chappel.  From an authentic painting in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1863” in print below.

A quarter-inch tear at the right edge detracts very little; excellent otherwise.

Original Steel Engraving, 5 ½” X 7 ¼” overall, titled LANDING OF TROOPS ON ROANOKE ISLAND. BURNSIDE EXPEDITION. A.D. 1862,” with a 4 ½” x 7” image depicting the February 1862 operation, imprinted “Wm. Momberger, Del. Geo. E. perine, Eng[rave]r.”

Excellent, with light, even toning.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “From an original painting by Maclise.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Engraving, 6” x 10” overall, with a 3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Laud, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by J. Cochran. WILLIAM LAUD, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. OB. 1645. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF VANDYKE, IN THE COLLECTION OF HIS GRACE, THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. London, Published May 1, 1830; by Harding & Lepard, Pall Mall East.”

Lightly toned, with minor staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¾” image of Laurens, imprinted “Painted by Alonzo Chappel.  From the original picture in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D 1862” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, several light creases and small tears at the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ½” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ½” image of Lee in military uniform, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D 1862” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath an exceptional 5 ½” x 7 ½” image of Lee in Confederate uniform, imprinted “From the original painting by Nast in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1866” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image of Lee in post-war civilian attire, imprinted “Likeness from an approved photograph.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10 ½” overall, further imprinted “From the original painting by Paul Delaroche,” with a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of a scene from the October 1793 trial.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains.

Original Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ½” image of Marion in military uniform, imprinted “Engraved by T.B. Welch, from a drawing by J.B. Longacre, after the Portrait in a Painting by T. Stothard R.A. of the battle at Eutaw.”

Excellent, with light, even toning, and a few superficial stains in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¾” x 7 ¼” image of Marion in military uniform, imprinted “From the original picture by Chappel, in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D 1858” in print below.

Excellent, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4” x 5 ¼” image of Marshall, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by Jackman, New York…D. Appleton & Co., New York.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains and old book binding remnants along the left edge.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ½” image of Marshall, dated “A.D. 1863” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “From a painting by Chappel after an authentic Likeness,” and dated “A.D. 1873” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a 5” x 7 ½” image depicting the early-war incident, imprinted “F.O.C. Darley.  F.F. Walker,” and dated “A.D. 1862” in print below.

Lightly and pleasantly age-toned, with a few inconsequential stains and light creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ¾” x 9 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of McLane, imprinted “Engraved by T. Kelly from a painting by G.S. Newton.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 4 ¼” image of McLean, imprinted “Eng[raved] by H.B. Hall, from a Photograph.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4 ½” x 5” image of McNeil in military uniform, imprinted “Photo by Hoelke & Benecke. Engraved by J.C Buttre.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with several small stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4” x 4” image.  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ¼” image of Mifflin in military uniform, imprinted “Engraved by E. Wellmore from a Painting by G. Stuart in possession of G.M. Dallas, Esq[ui]r[e].”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Engraving, 6 ¼” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 4 ¼” image, imprinted “Engraved by Gimber & Dick by Permission of the N.Y. Lyceum from a Painting by H. Inman,” and dated “1832” in print below.

A few superficial stains and light creases, along with small tears at the right and lower edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “Likeness from an original drawing by F.R. Say,” and dated “A.D. 1874” in print below.

Excellent, with a few insignificant stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Moltke in military uniform, imprinted “Painted by Alonzo Chappel. Likeness from a photograph by Werner Grosse, Berlin,” and dated “A.D. 1872” in print below.

Excellent overall, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4” x 5 ¼” image of Monroe, imprinted “J. Vanderlyn. H.B. Hall, Jr…D. Appleton & Co.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with old book binding remnants along the left edge.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ¾” x 9 ¾” overall, with a 3 ¾” x 4 ½” oval image of Monroe.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 5” image of Monroe.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few minor stains and light creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ½” image of Monroe, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel, in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1861” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining in the margins.

Original Engraving, 6” x 10” overall, with a 3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Montagu, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by J. Cochran. EDWARD MONTAGU, EARL OF SANDWICH. OB. 1672. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF SIR PETER LELY, IN THE COLLECTION OF THE RIGHT HON[ORA]BLE THE COUNTESS OF SANDWICH. London, Published Dec[embe]r 1, 1827, by Harding & Lepard, Pall Mall East.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few minor stains.

Appointed Governor of the Islands of St. Lucia & Saint Vincent in the West Indies by King George I on June 22, 1722; Captain & Colonel of His Majesty’s Own Troop of Horse Guards – 1715-21 & 1737; Colonel of the Queen’s Regiment of Dragoon Guards – 1740-49

Original Engraving, 6” x 10” overall, with a 3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Montagu, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by W. Finden. JOHN, DUKE OF MONTAGU. OB 1749. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF KNELLER, IN THE COLLECTION OF THE RIGHT HON[ORA]BLE THE EARL OF EGREMONT. London, Published June 1, 1829; by Harding & Lepard, Pall Mall East.”

Lightly toned, with minor staining and a few light creases in the margins.

Original Engraving, 6 ¼” x 9 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Montgomery in military uniform, imprinted “Engraved by E. MacKenzie, from the Painting by C.W. Peale in the Philadelphia Museum.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ½” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Montgomery in military uniform, imprinted “Painted by Chappel. Engraved by G.R. Hall. From the original Picture in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D 1862” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 3 ½” 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 inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10 ¼” overall, with a 4 ½” x 6” image of Moore, imprinted “D. Maclise, R.A.  Rogers…T. FARRELL & SON.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with several inconsequential stains in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ¾” x 9 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Moore, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1873” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ½” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “From the original painting by H.W. Pickersgill, A.R.A.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Morris, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1863” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “WESTERN ENGRAVING CO. OF ST. LOUIS.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ½” image of Morse, imprinted “New York. D. Appleton & Co.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with old book binding remnants along the left edge.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image of Morse, imprinted “Painted by Alonzo Chappel.  Likeness from the last approved photograph from life,” and dated “A.D. 1872,” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8 ¼” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Morse, imprinted “From the original Painting by Chappel in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1867,” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x7 ½” image of Morton, imprinted “From the original Painting by Chappel in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1871” in print below.

Several diagonal creases in the upper right corner detract very little.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Motley, imprinted “Likeness from a recent photograph from life in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D 1867” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with minor staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ½” image of Mott, imprinted “From a Photograph in the possession of the family,” and dated “A.D 1867” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light surface ceases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7” image of Moultrie in military uniform, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1862” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light creases in the margins. 

Original Engraving, 7” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image, imprinted “Westoby pinx.  Gimber sculp.”

Lightly and pleasantly age-toned, with a few small stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel, in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1873” in print below.

Excellent overall, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ¼” overall, imprinted “Drawn by Wm. Momberger. Engraved by John C McRae. NAVAL COMBAT BETWEEN THE MONITOR & MERRIMAC. HAMPTON ROADS, MARCH 9^TH 1862. Engraved expressly for Abbott’s Civil War,” with a 4 ½” x 7 ½” image of the scene.

Lightly toned, with minor staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10” overall, titled “NAVAL CONFLICT IN HAMPTON ROADS – ACTION BETWEEN THE MONITOR & MERRIMAC,” with a 5 ½” x 7 ¾” image depicting the fighting of March 9, 1862, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1862” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with several minor stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10” overall, with a 4 ½” x 5 ¾” image of Lord Nelson in military uniform, imprinted “Hoppner, pinx. A.H. Payne, sc…London, Brain & Payne, 12, Paternoster Row.”

Excellent, with light, even toning and superficial staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ½” image of Lord Nelson in military uniform, imprinted “J. Rogers, sc…Johnson, Wilson & Co., Publishers, New York.”

Excellent, with a few light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ¼” overall, imprinted “Drawn by Wm. Momberger. Eng[rave]d by J.C. McRae. NEWBERN, Engraved Expressly for Abbott’s Civil War,” with a 4 ½” x 7 ½” image depicting the March 14, 1862 battle.

Excellent, with superficial staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x7 ½” image, imprinted “From the original Painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1872” in print below.

Excellent, with several superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4” 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5” x 7” image, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1872” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins and tiny tears at the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ½” x 10 ¼” overall, titled “PATRICK HENRY ADDRESSING THE VIRGINIA ASSEMBLY,” with a 4 ¾” x 7” image depicting the historic event, further imprinted “Painted by Alonzo Chappel,” and dated “A.D. 1867” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Peabody, imprinted “Likeness from an approved Photograph,” and dated “A.D. 1867” in print below.

Excellent, with light, pleasant age-toning and a few small stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 4” 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 superficial stains and light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” 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 surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” 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.

Original Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Poinsett, imprinted “Drawn from life and Engraved by J.B. Longacre.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 13 Barclay St.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “Likeness from an authentic photograph from life,” and dated “A.D. 1874” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Excellent, with light, even toning, and a few small stains and light surface creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Engraving, 5” x 8 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ¼” image of Preble in military uniform, imprinted “Engraved by T. Kelly from the Picture in Faneuil Hall, Boston.”

Excellent, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases in the margins.

Original Engraving, 7” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ¼” image of Prescott, imprinted “Engraved by T.B.Welch from a Daguerreotype by Southworth & Hawse.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ¼” overall, imprinted “Engraved by J.C. Buttre,” and dated “1864” in print below the oval images of President Abraham Lincoln and members of his Civil War cabinet:

“Edward Bates, Atty. Gen.; Postmaster General Montgomery Blair; Secretary of the Interior John P. Usher; Hannibal Hamlin, Vice President; Salmon P. Chase, Sec. of the Treasury; William H. Seward, Sec. of State; President of the United States Abraham Lincoln; Gideon Welles, Sec. of the Navy; Edwin M. Stanton, Sec. of War; Caleb B. Smith, Ex-Sec. of the Int.; Simon Cameron, Ex-Sec. of War.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 5 ½” x 9” overall, with oval images of U.S. Presidents Zachary Taylor; John Tyler; James Knox Polk; William Henry Harrison; Millard Fillmore; Franklin Pierce; and James Buchanan.  Further imprinted “Eng[rave]d by F.T. Stuart, Boston…ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR ABBOTT’S LIVES OF THE PRESIDENTS.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 5” x 8 ¾” overall, with oval images of U.S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant; Rutherford B. Hayes; James A. Garfield; Chester A. Arthur; Grover Cleveland; and Benjamin Harrison.  Further imprinted “ENGRAVED BY J.C. BUTTRE, EXPRESSLY FOR ABBOTT’S LIVES OF THE PRESIDENTS.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ¾” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ½” 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 inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image of Rosecrans in Civil War uniform, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1863” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ¾” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Official in the Missouri Pacific Railroad, the Jacksonville, St. Louis & Chicago Railroad, and the Houston & Great Northern Railroad

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 4” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4 ¼” x 4 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by R. Dudensing, N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with minor staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Sherman in military uniform, imprinted “Likeness from the latest Photograph from life by Fredericks,” and dated “A.D. 1868” in print below.

Excellent overall, with a few light surface creases in the margins, and there is a diagonal crease in the upper left corner.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with minor staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4 ½” x 5” image of Sigel in Civil War uniform, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by J.C. McRae, New York…ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR ‘ABBOTT’S CIVIL WAR.’”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ½” 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4” 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 inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by R. Dudensing, 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by J. Rogers.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains and light creases, mostly near the edges.

Co-founder of Western Union; President of Western Electric Manufacturing Company, Chicago Telephone Company, and Western Edison Company

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4” x 4” image, imprinted “Engraved by A.H. Ritchie.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few small stains and light creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with minor staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5” x 7” image of Stowe, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1872,” print below.

Excellent overall, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 5” image of Stowe, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by A.H. Ritchie. D. APPLETON & Co.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few insignificant stains; old book binding remnants along the right edge.

Original Steel Engraving, 5” x 8” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 3” image of Stowe, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by A.H. Ritchie.”

Excellent overall, with several light creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ½”, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ¼” image of Stuart, imprinted “Engraved by A.B. Durand from an original miniature by Sarah Goodrich.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7” image, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel, in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1870” in print immediately below the image.

Lightly and pleasantly age-toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” X 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by J. Rogers.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ½” 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 inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ½” 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 4” 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 inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Tompkins, imprinted “Painted by J.W. Jarvis.  Eng[rave]d by T. Woolnoth.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¼” x 3 ¾” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10” overall, titled “TREASON OF ARNOLD. ARNOLD PERSUADES ANDRE TO CONCEAL THE PAPERS IN HIS BOOT,” with a 5 ¼” x 7 ½” depiction of the scene, further imprinted “Painted by C.F. Blauvelt,” and dated “A.D. 1874” in print below the image.

Excellent, with light toning and a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ½”, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Trumbull, imprinted “Painted by Waldo & Jewett, for the Trumbull Gallery, Yale College, New Haven, Engraved by A.B. Durand.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image of Trumbull, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1863” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Engraving, 7” x 10 ½” overall, with an ornately bordered 3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Margaret, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by J. Cochran. MARGARET TUDOR, QUEEN OF SCOTLAND. OB. 1541. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF HOLBEIN, IN THE COLLECTION OF THE MOST NOBLE THE MARQUIS OF LOTHIAN. THE LONDON PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY.”

Pleasantly age-toned, with minor staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 3 ¾” image.  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4” x 5” image of Tyler, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall, Jr., New York…D. APPLETON & Co.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains; old book binding traces along the right edge.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of Tyler, imprinted “From the original painting by Chapel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1863” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with minor staining and a few light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ¼” image of Tyler, imprinted “Engraved by J.B. Forrest from a Drawing by J.R. Lambdin.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ¾” 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 superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 5 ¼” x 8 ½” overall, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall, Jr., N.Y…ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR ABBOTTS CIVIL WAR,” with an oval image of Union Major General John Dix at center, encircled by those of Union Generals John A. Logan; Lew Wallace; Daniel Butterfield; James Wadsworth; E.O.C. Ord; Francis Blair; Lovell Rousseau; and Gouverneur K. Warren.

Somewhat closely trimmed at the right, left, and upper edges, with a few inconsequential stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 5 ¾” x 9” overall, imprinted “Engraved by Geo. E. Perine, 362 Broadway, New York,” and dated “1862” below the images.  An oval image of Union General George B. McClellan at center is encircled by slightly smaller images of Generals Ambrose E. Burnside; Ulysses S. Grant; Franz Sigel; David Hunter; Irvin McDowell; John E. Wool; Benjamin F. Butler; and Henry W. Halleck.

Excellent overall, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ½” overall, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by Geo. E. Perine, N.Y…ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR ABBOTTS CIVIL WAR.”  An oval image of Union Major General George G. Meade at center is encircled by slightly smaller images of Union Generals Nathaniel Banks; Joseph Hooker; Quincy A. Gillmore; Winfield Scott Hancock; John Sedgwick (KIA); W.B. Franklin; William F. Smith; and Daniel Sickles.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ½” overall, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall, Jr…ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR ABBOTTS CIVIL WAR, with an oval image of Union Major General William Tecumseh Sherman at center, encircled by those of Union Generals George Thomas; John Schofield; James B. McPherson (KIA); H.W. Slocum; O.O. Howard; Alfred H. Terry; E.R.S. Canby; and William S. Rosecrans.

Excellent overall, with superficial staining at the edges and several light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ½” overall, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by A.H. Ritchie,” and dated “1866” below the images.  An oval image of Union Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant at center is encircled by slightly smaller images of Generals William Tecumseh Sherman; Philip H. Sheridan; George H. Thomas; George G. Meade; Winfield Scott Hancock; Oliver Otis Howard; Alfred H. Terry; Frank P. Blair, Jr.; Samuel R. Curtis; Nathaniel P. Banks; and Quincy A. Gillmore.

Excellent overall, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6” x 9 ½” overall, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by J.C. Buttre, N.Y.” and dated “A.D. 1864” in print below the images.  An oval image of Union Lieutenant General Winfield Scott at center is encircled by those of Union Generals John C. Fremont; Benjamin F. Butler; Irwin McDowell; John E. Wool; Henry W. Halleck; Ambrose E. Burnside; David Hunter; George B. McClellan; Joseph Hooker; Don Carlos Buell; and Robert Anderson.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Engraving, 6 ¾” x 9 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ½” image of Mrs. Van Ness, imprinted “Engraved by T.B. Welch from a Painting by F. Alexander.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishes,” and dated “A.D. 1872” in print below.

Excellent, with several light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ½” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4 ¾” x 5” image of Viele in Civil War military uniform, imprinted “Engraved by J.C Buttre.”

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few small stains and light creases.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7” image of Wadsworth in Civil War uniform, imprinted “From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1864” in print below.

Virtually pristine.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4 ¼” x 5 ¼” image of Waite, imprinted “H.B. Hall, Jr.  D. APPLETON & Co.”

Virtually pristine, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, trimmed to a dimension of 4 ¾”x 7” and inlaid to an 8 ¼” x 10 ¼” sheet, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by W. Holl.  HORATIO, FIRST LORD WALPOLE.  OB. 1557.  FROM THE ORIGINAL OF VANLOO, IN THE COLLECTION OF THOMAS WALPOLE, ESQ[UI]RE.”

Pleasantly and evenly toned throughout.

Original Engraving, 6” x 10” overall, with a 3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Warham, imprinted, in full:

“Engraved by R. Cooper. WILLIAM WARHAM, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. OB. 1532. FROM THE ORIGINAL OF HOLBEIN, IN THE COLLECTION OF HIS GRACE, THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY. London, Published Feb[ruary] 1, 1824, by Harding, Maver, & Lepard.”

Lightly toned, with staining in the margins.

Original Engraving, 6 ½” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Wayne in military uniform, imprinted “Drawn by Jas. Herring from a sketch by Col. J. Trumbull.  Engraved by E. Prud’homme.”

Excellent, with a few inconsequential stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¾” x 7 ¼” image of Wayne in military uniform, imprinted “Painted by Alonzo Chappel.  From the original Picture in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1863” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with a few inconsequential stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4” x 5” image of Webster, imprinted “Daguerreotype by Whipple. Eng[rave]d by W.G. Jackman.”

The image is virtually pristine, with light toning and old book binding remnants along the left edge.

Original Steel Engraving, 5 ½” x 7 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ½” image of Webster, imprinted “Engraved by John Sartain, Phil[adelphi]a…after Dag[uerreotyp]e by J.A. Whipple.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains.

Original Engraving, 6 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Webster, imprinted “Drawn from life and Engraved by James B. Longacre,” and dated “1833” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Webster, imprinted “Daguerreotype by Whipple.  Engraved by F. Girsch,” and dated “1856” in print below.

Excellent, with superficial staining and a few light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ¼” x 9 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” image of Webster, imprinted “From the original Painting by Chappel in the possession of the Publishers,” and dated “A.D. 1867” in print below.

Lightly and evenly toned, with minor staining in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7” x 10 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ¾” x 4 ¾” image of Webster, imprinted “Painted by Jared Flagg.  Engraved by F. Halpin.”

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 5 ¼” x 8 ½” overall, a small-page format, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 4 ½” image of Webster, imprinted “Painted by James Herring.  Engraved by G. Parker,” and dated “1834” in print below.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains and light surface creases in the margins.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3 ½” x 3 ½” image, imprinted “Eng[rave]d by H.B. Hall & Sons, 62 Fulton St., N.Y.”  From a biographical work, published in 1876.

Lightly and evenly toned, with inconsequential staining and a few light creases, mostly near the edges.

Original Steel Engraving, 5” x 8 ½” overall, with a 3” x 4” image of Welles.

Excellent, with a few superficial stains.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5” x 7 ¼” 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.

Original Engraving, 6” x 10” overall, with a 3 ¾” x4 ¾” 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.

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 ¾” x 10 ¼” 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 6 ½” x 9 ¼” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” image of White, imprinted “Likeness from the original Painting by Thomas Sully.”

Lightly and evenly toned.

Original Engraving, 6 ½” x 10 ¼” 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 8” x 10 ¾” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ½” x 7 ¼” 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.

Original Engraving, 6 ½” x 10” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 4” x 5 ¼” image of Whittier.

Excellent, with light, even toning and old book binding traces along the right edge.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ¼” 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.

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 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 3” x 3 ¼” 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¾” x 10 ½” overall, with a printed facsimile signature beneath a 5 ¼” x 7 ¼” 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.

Original Steel Engraving, 7 ¼” x 10 ¼” 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.

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 ¼” 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.