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Eaton.  Aged 49 Years,a native Northamptonshire, Performed the following Pedestrian Feats.
Eaton. Aged 49 Years,a native Northamptonshire, Performed the following Pedestrian Feats. 1st Decr.26.1815, compleated on Blackheath,1100 miles, pn the Barclay plan, viz, a mile every hour. 2nd. July 20th.1816, at the same place he walked 1100 miles, comencing each mile within 20 mintues after each hour. 3rd. Decr. 5th.1816, on Brixton Causeway he accomplished 1998 half miles in 1998 succeeding half hours. 4th. June 18th.1817, this was a task of competitorship btween Baker & himself on Wormwood Scrubs & which was accomplished in one hour less than the given time, making 2000 miles in 42 days. 5th. Sept. 6th.1817, a grand match against time walking from Colchester to London, one day & returning to Colchester the next & so on fro 20 succeeding days, being 1020 miles.
T.C.Smith Del. Freeman Sculpt.
Published by T.C.Smith, Miniature Painter, Aske Terrace, Hoxton, & sold by all Print & Book Sellers. [n.d., c.1820.]
Coloured stipple engraving with etching. 335 x 250mm.
Pedestrian fl.1810 - 20.
[Ref: 5591]   £380.00  
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Francis Jeffrey, Esq.
Francis Jeffrey, Esq.
From an original Picture by H. Raeburn. Drawn by W. Evans, Engraved by S. Freeman.
Published March 16, 1812, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London.
Stipple engraving. Sheet 310 x 370mm. Left edge of sheet extremely tatty. Water stains and general dirt, outside image.
Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey [1773 - 1850], Judge and critic for the Edinburgh Review.
[Ref: 2358]   £40.00   (£48.00 incl.VAT)
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Lafayette. [Facsimile signature.]
Lafayette. [Facsimile signature.] A Commander of the Parisian National Guard in 1789.
Engraved by S. Freeman from an Original by Levachez.
A. Fullarton & Co. [n.d., c.1825.]
Stipple, sheet 250 x 155mm. 9¾ x 6".
Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757 - 1834). French citizen who joined Continental Army during American Revolutionary War, voted Major General by Continental Congress. He commanded a light division at the Battle of Yorktown, and was a close associate of George Washington.
[Ref: 15258]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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[Letitia Elizabeth Landon] L.E. Landon [facsimile signature].
[Letitia Elizabeth Landon] L.E. Landon [facsimile signature].
J. Wright del. S Freeman, sc.
London. Published by Henry Colburn, May 1837.
Stipple. Sheet 225 x 135mm (9 x 5¼"). Trimmed to platemark.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802-38), poet and novelist, better known by her initials L.E.L. An illustration to 'New Monthly Magazine'.
[Ref: 51795]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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[Henry Lawrence] H.y Lawrence [signature facsimile]. From An Original Minature By A Native Artist.
[Henry Lawrence] H.y Lawrence [signature facsimile]. From An Original Minature By A Native Artist.
S. Freeman, sc.
London, Richard Bentley, 1851.
Engraving on india paper. 235mm x 155mm (9¼ x 6"). Grease spot by publication line.
Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence (1806-1857), general and administrator in India who died defending Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny in 1857.
[Ref: 2570]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Tahiti] His Majesty Pomarrè, King of Taheite.
[Tahiti] His Majesty Pomarrè, King of Taheite.
Freeman sc.
Pub.d by F. Westley, Stationers Court May 1821.
Stipple, 140 x 100mm. 5½ x 4". Tears outside printed area.
Pomare II of Tahiti (1782-1821). He died of drink-related causes in December 1821 and was succeeded by Pomare III.
[Ref: 8721]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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