Cincinnati: Middleton, Strobridge, & Co., 1859. Portrait. Steel plate engraving. Image measures 5 1/2" x 4" Mrs. Ann Wilkins was a notable figure in the history of the Methodist Episcopal Church (M.E.C.) and its missionary work in Western Africa during the 19th century. She volunteered as a missionary to Liberia in 1837, where she worked as an educator at the White Plains Manual Labor School and at the Liberia Conference Seminary. She also founded the Female Boarding School at Millsburg..... More

London: C. Hullmandel, 1825. Lithograph with hand coloring. 15 1/2 x 11 inches. Some toning and foxing but otherwise in good condition. Design No 14 includes the elevation view and plan of the building with notes on scale and cost. Each design in the series is surrounded by lush scenery, with mountains, villages and mansions in the distance and people working in the foreground. Novel Designs for Cottages, Small Farms & Schools, with Observations theron by John Hall, Secretary to..... More

London: C. Hullmandel, 1825. Lithograph with hand coloring. 15 1/2 x 11 inches. Some toning and foxing but otherwise in good condition. Design No 13 includes the elevation view and plan of the building with notes on scale and cost. Each design in the series is surrounded by lush scenery, with mountains, villages and mansions in the distance and people working in the foreground. Novel Designs for Cottages, Small Farms & Schools, with Observations theron by John Hall, Secretary to..... More

Weimar: Verlag des Gesellschaft, 1773. Etching. Measures 3" x 5". Trimmed to neat line. Beautiful portrait of Juliana Morell shown bust length, looking to the right, wearing a headscarf and cape with a pearl brooch. Juliana Morell (1594-1653) was a Catalan child prodigy, Dominican nun, and intellectual. While the details of her studies remain unconfirmed, she is considered by many to be the first woman to obtain a university degree, defending a thesis on ethics and dialetics at the age..... More

London: W. Clarke, 1826. Lithograph. 13.5" x 18.75" sheet mounted to 15.5" x 21.5" sheet. Shows some staining at right margin. In very good condition. William Westall was an English landscape artist and member of the Royal Academy. He was as one of the first British artists to visit and depict Australia. The Victorian Gothic style of the house was the work of Alfred Waterhouse, who had also built the Natural History Museum in London. It had 150 bedrooms, massive..... More

London: W. Clarke, 1826. Lithograph. 13.5" x 19" sheet mounted to 15.5" x 22" sheet. Margin of larger sheet has three small tears and a small chip at lower right. In very good condition. William Westall was an English landscape artist and member of the Royal Academy. He was as one of the first British artists to visit and depict Australia. William Westall was an English landscape artist and member of the Royal Academy. He was as one of the..... More

London: W. Clarke, 1826. Lithograph. 11.5" x 15.75" sheet mounted to 15.25" x 19.5" sheet. In very good condition. William Westall was an English landscape artist and member of the Royal Academy. He was as one of the first British artists to visit and depict Australia. The Victorian Gothic style of the house was the work of Alfred Waterhouse, who had also built the Natural History Museum in London. It had 150 bedrooms, massive stables, huge kennels and a chapel..... More