Lot Essay
Including portraits of various members of the Royal Family, the Archduchess John of Austria, Archbishop of Canterbury (Longley), General Studd, Queen Emma of the Sandwich Isles, three images of alpinistes by Bisson Frères, a portrait of a lady seated looking at an album of stereoviews, four views of Clovelly by Britton & Sons, several intimate portraits of members and friends of the Courtenay family including the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. John Talbot, the Hon. Mrs. Seymour Bathurst and the Hon. G.M. and Lady L. Fortescue.