Lot Essay
Including several portraits of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and the royal children, Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie, Emperor Maximillian, Duchesse de Morny, Prince and Princess de Metternich, Queen of Spain, Queen of Naples, Queen of Greece, Queen of Belgium, Emperor and Empress of Austria, approx. ten cabinet card portraits of Queen Victoria, fifteen portraits of Queen Alexandra, six of King Edward VII, Princess Beatrice, King George, R.S.S. Baden Powell, Joseph Chamberlain, Lord Curzon, Cecil Rhodes, Lord Kitchener, President Kruger of South Africa, William Gladstone, Lord Lansdowne, Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill and their son Winston Churchill.