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China-themed prints... The historic Gale of 1861...



Item # 700079

February 23, 1861

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, England, Feb. 23, 1861  The front page is taken up with two interesting China-themed prints: "PEKING CAB" and "AMUSEMENTS ON ICE", with related text on page 171.
There are several prints with related articles regarding the Great Gale of 1861 off the English and Irish coasts. See images for details. Another full-page print is shows the execution of Mary Queen of Scots, from a drawing by J. Gilbert, with a related article.
Complete in 24 pages, very nice condition.

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