Publication Date: 1880
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Good. Portrait of William Penn. Born 14 October 1644 in London, England. Died 30 July 1718 in Ruscombe, England. Wood engraving by John Hellawell (1837-1919), after Charles Stanley Reinhart (1844-1896), c. 1880. Good condition. Short margins. Verso: English text and part of another image. Mounted onto a slightly later album leaf. Note: portrayed with the little girl Rebecca Wood, during his visit to Haverford Township in 1700. Dimensions: 102 x 107 mm. William Penn was Writer, Quaker, Advocate of Democracy, Advocate of Religious Freedom, Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, and Under his direction the city of Philadelphia was planned and developed. c. 1880. Print.
Publication Date: 1880
Seller: The Online Portrait Gallery, Den Haag, Netherlands
No Binding. Condition: Good. Portrait of George Washington. Born 22 February 1732 in Popes Creek, Virginia, United States of America. Died 14 December 1799 in Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States of America. Wood engraving by John Hellawell (1837-1919), after William Ludwell Sheppard (1833-1912), c. 1880. Good condition. Paper slighlty browned along edges. Verso: blank. Dimensions: 172 x 113 mm. George Washington was Statesman, Lieutenant-General, Freemason, Founding Father, President of the United States, Military leader, Political Leader, Chancellor of the College of William & Mary, Fought in the American Revolutionary War, Fought in the French and Indian War, Senior Officer of the United States Army, 1st President of the United States, Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, Delegate from Virginia to the Continental Congress, Member of the Virginia House of Burgesses, and "Father of His Country". c. 1880. Print.