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MAYER, CARL, - Durham

Title: Durham
Description: Portrait of John George Lambton, Earl of Durham (1792-1840), also known as "Radical Jack" and commonly referred to in Canadian history texts as Lord Durham, was a British statesman, colonial administrator, Governor General and high commissioner of British North America. Steel engraving on wove paper, sheet size 234 x 151 mm., engraved by Carl Mayer, and published by the same in Nurnberg, in: Meyer, Joseph. Conversations-Lexikon für die gebildeten Stände, published between 1840-1855. Carl Mayer (Vienna 1810-1876) was an Austrian painter, engraver and publisher. In good condition, foxing in the left and lower margins. Image itself quite clean, except some foxing in the top right edge.

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Price: EUR 40.25 = appr. US$ 43.75 Seller: Antiquariaat Goltzius
- Book number: 71467

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