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Fine Art Sale Lot 791

AUTOGRAPHS. THREE VICTORIAN ALBUMS OF MOUNTED LETTERS

AUTOGRAPHS. THREE VICTORIAN ALBUMS OF MOUNTED LETTERS, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED PIECES AND ENGRAVINGS COLLECTED IN THE 19TH CENTURY BY ELIZABETH EATON OF NOTTINGHAM AND BY E DAY, DATED 1849 including Lord Nelson document signed Nelson & Bronte 12 July 1804, S T Coleridge part letter signed, Charles Lamb a.l.s., Charles Dickens s.p. and clipped signature, Michael Faraday a.l.s. 18 April 1854 (on table turning) John Dalton, Sir Francis Chantrey, Lord John Russell a.n.s., Queen Victoria s. piece and two other specimens of her handwriting, George IV, Prince Ernst of Hesse Philippsthal a.l.s. Windsor Castle 24 June 1836, Duke of Wellington a.n.s., Lord 'One Leg' Uxbridge, Warren Hastings, The Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773) fine a.l.s. Bath 1 Jan 1758 ("This day I have eat my share of the best Turkey that ever was eat...") Benjamin Disraeli, Louis Blanc, Mary Russell Mitford two good a.l.s., and many others, contemporary gilt tooled dark green morocco, 38 x 28cm (2) and smaller Provenance: By descent in the family of the collectors to the present vendor.

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