1847. Steel-engraving. 1847. 115mm by 90mm (image) 265mm by 205mm (sheet). Thomas Linacre (c. 1460 - 20 October 1524) was a humanist scholar and physician, after whom Linacre College, Oxford and Linacre House The King's School, Canterbury are named. He was physician to Henry VIII and founder of the Royal.....
1832. Steel-engraving. 1832. 230mm by 145mm (platemark). James Brindley (1716 – 1772) was a pioneering canal builder. A couple of faint marks in margins. "
1834. Steel-engraving. 1834. 225mm by 143mm (platemark). Facsimile signature below title. Sir William Jackson Hooker, FRS (1785 -1865) was an English systematic botanist and organiser, and botanical illustrator. He held the post of Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and was the first Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens.....