Images Dated 23rd January 2013

Sir Henry Maxse

Sir Henry Fitzhardinge Berkeley Maxse, who died in 1883 while in office as Governor of Newfoundland, having previously been Governor of Heligoland. Maxse served in the Crimean War, where he took part in the Charge of the Light Brigade at the battle of Balaclava Date: 1832 - 1883

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Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540). Portrait. Colored engravi

Helius Eobanus Hessus (1488-1540). German poet. Facsimile of a woodcut by Albrecht Durer, in Elegia ad illustrissimum princepem Joannem Fridericumducem Saxonia, by Hessus. Printed in Nuremberg, 1526. Colored engraving

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Infanta Antonia of Portugal. (1845-1913)

Infanta Antonia of Portugal or of Braganza. (1845-1913). Was a Portuguese infanta (princess) of the House of Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, daughter of Queen Maria II of Portugal and her King consort Ferdinand II of Portugal. She married Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Engraving by Tomas Carlos Capus.The Spanish and American illustration, 1870. Colored

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