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Heads of the People or Portraits of the English
Drawn by Kenny Meadows with original esssays by Douglas Jerrold, W. M. Thackeray, Laman Blanchard, Samuel Lover, Leman Rede, Leigh Hunt, Mrs. Gore, Mrs S. C. Hall,Wm Howitt, and others

LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE
NEW YORK: 416 BROOME STREET

(1878)

Original antique engravings over 145 years old.

Sheet size: approximately 6.25 x 9.25 inches
IMAGE AREA VARIES, BUT GENERALLY ABOUT 3.5 X 4 INCHES, EXCLUDING TEXT BELOW THE IMAGE
Blank verso
Original text page(s) accompany engraving whenever possible.


PLEASE CLICK ON THUMBNAIL IMAGES FOR AN ENLARGED VIEW OF THE ENTIRE SHEET.
OCCASIONAL FOX MARKS TO BE EXPECTED, PLEASE VIEW ENLARGEMENTS TO ASSESS CONDITION OF EACH ENGRAVING.

 
The Policeman
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Policeman

$15
The Parish Clerk
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Parish Clerk

$10
The Spitalfields Weaver
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Spitalfields Weaver

$10
The Sporting Gentleman
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Sporting Gentleman

$15
The Judge
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Judge

$25
The Barrister
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Barrister

$25
The Bishop
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Bishop

$15
The Jockey
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Jockey

$15
The Chelsea Pensioner
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Chelsea Pensioner

$10
The British Soldier
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The British Soldier

$15
The Greenwich Pensioner
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Greenwich Pensioner

The British Sailor
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The British Sailor

$15
The Radical M.P.
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

The Radical M.P.

The Radical M.P.
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Lord Mayor

$15
The Lady Mayoress
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Lady Mayoress

$10
The Sword Bearer
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Sword Bearer

$10
The Chamberlain
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Chamberlain

$10
The Alderman
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Alderman

$10
The Common-Councilman
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Common-Councilman

$10
The Sheriff
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Sheriff

$10
The City Pleader
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The City Pleader

$10
The City Marshal
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The City Marshal

$10
The Lord Mayor's Chaplain
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Lord Mayor's Chaplain

$10
The City Remembrancer
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The City Remembrancer

$10
The Recorder
(Click image to view a scan of the entire sheet.
Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on actual antique print.)
SHEET SIZE: APPROX. 6.25 X 9.25 INCHES

CORPORATION HEADS
The Recorder

$10
 
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