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THE QUEEN.

The most authentic PORTRAIT of her Most Gracious
Majesty the QUEEN, in the Robes and Jewels of State,
ascending the Throne of the House of Lords. Painted by
THOMAS SULLY, Esq., for the United States, and Engraving
in the finest style of ISlezzotinto, by C. E. WAGSTAFF.
Price to Subscribers :—Prints, £1 Is. ; Proofs, £2 2s. ;
India Proofs, £3 35.; Proofs before Letters, £4 4s.
THE CORONATION.
Painting' (by command of her Majesty) by Gao. II A YTER,
ESq., her Majesty's Historical and Portrait Painter; con-
taining Portraits of her Majesty, the Royal Family, and all
the Illustrious Personages engaged in Westminster Abbey
at that august ceremony.
This Plate will be engraved upon a large scale, in the finest
style of Mezzotinto, and the impressions will be strictly de-
livered in the order of subscription.

HIGHLAND DROVERS DEPARTING NOR THE
SOUTH. Engraving in the line manner by J. H. Watt, from
the splendid picture painted by Edwin Landseer, and
exhibited at the Royal Academy.
This plate is engraving upon a scale commensurate with
the interest of the picture. The etching is now finished, and
it is expected that the plate will be completed by the end of
the year.
Prints, £3 35.; Proofs, £6 65.; India Proofs, £lO 109.;
Before letters, £l2 12s.

MEETING OF HER MAJESTY'S STAG HOUNDS
ON ASCOT HEATH. ,
Engraving in the finest style of Mezzotinto, by F. Bromley,
from the much-admired Picture by F. Grant. Esq., exhibited
at the Royal Academy, and painted for the Earl of Chester-
field.

Prints, £3 35.; Proofs, £5 ss. ; Proofs before Letters,
£6 Gs.

THE CARD-PLAYERS.
Engraving in the finest style of Mezzotinto, by Chas. Lewis,
from the beautiful Cabinet Picture painted by Sir David
Wilkie, R.A. for his Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester.
Prints, £1 Ils. Gil.; Proofs, £3 3s. ; before Letters, £5 ss.

THE BATTLE OF THE COVENANTERS, AT
DRUMCLOG
Engraving in Mezzotinto, byC. C. E. Wagstaff, from the cele,
brated picture painted by George Harvey, S.A.
Prints, £2 2s. ; Proofs, £3 3s. ; before Letters, £4 4e.

THE VILLAGE FESTIVAL,
Engraving in Mezzotinto, by Charles Lewis, from the ex-
quisite chef d' wuvre painted by Sir David Wilkie, R.A., for
the late Mr. Angerstein, and now in the National Gallery.
Prints, 25.; Proofs, IA -Is.; Before Letters, £6 6s.
REPOSITORY OF ARTS, 85, BOLD-STREET.

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AD Am and CHARLES BLANK, Edinburgh. LONOM4Y,
OAHE, Eipttfoifit GRAII4, •nd LoNGillAtigt London

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