1 vol. + 6 pieces.
Engraved & Lithographic Portraits - Primarily Notable Americans: Delaplaine, Joseph. Delaplaine's Repository of The Lives and Portraits of Distinguished American Characters. Philadelphia, 1815. Vol. 1, part 1. 4to, orig. printed bds. (dated 1816); spine gone, front cover detached but present, scuffed. With engraved title, frontis. + 6 engraved plates. Moderate foxing. Untrimmed. Sabin 16358. * Hand-colored stipple engraving. Taubert, G(ustave) (F.A.), after. "Thaddeus Kosciuszko." London, Nov. 12, 1795. 12 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (314 x 222 mm), margins. Light to moderate toning, minor spotting. Framed. * Mezzotint engraving. Lawrenson, W(illiam) (?), after. "Benjamin West. R.A." [London], [ca. 1780-1800.] 16 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches (425 x 311 mm). Trimmed within platemark, foot of title shaved. Generally clean. Framed. * Lithograph. "J(ohn) C(harles) Fremont." [New York], 1850. 12 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches (311 x 248 mm) - oval image & text. Light toning, some spotting & staining outside of image. Litho by Francis D'avignon, after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady. Framed. * Lithograph. "W.H. Prescott." [New York], 1850. 12 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches (311 x 248 mm) - oval image & text. Light foxing, some dampstaining, primarily outside of image. Litho by Francis D'avignon, after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady. Framed. * Hand-colored lithograph. "Abraham Lincoln, Republican Candidate for Sixteenth President of The United States." Hartford: E.B. Kellogg, [1860]. 11 7/8 x 8 inches (300 x 203 mm) - image & text. Mounted to bd. Some darkening & staining. Framed. * Stipple engraving printed in color & augmented by hand. Bartolozzi, F. after Holbien, Hans. "Tho[mas] Moor Ld Chancelour." [London], 1793. 17 7/8 x 13 1/4 inches (454 x 336 mm), narrow margins. Slightly dusty. Framed.