1900 Photogravure Frances Howard Devereux Carr Countess Somerset Essex XEX2 AW Sans Couci

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from the East" This is an original 1894 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration by Harry Fenn of an old structure in the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains

This ad features the Starved Rock Locks in Illinois

Beaudesert District" This is an original 1916 black and white halftone print of a a group of oxenhauling timber to wood mills in Lamington

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1900 Photogravure Frances Howard Devereux Carr Countess Somerset Essex XEX2 AW Sans CouciThis is an original 1900 black and white photogravure of Frances Howard, Countess of Somerset. She and her future husband were convicted of the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury over his warnings that the marriage of Frances and Robert Carr was ill conceived during the annulment of her previous marriage to Robert Devereux. However, she and Robert Carr were favored by King James I and both received pardons. CONDITION This 111+ year old Item is rated Near