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<strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

9. Proof illustration, portrait of <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s mother<br />

Mary Anne <strong>Wallace</strong> née Greenell, aged 18, from a miniature.<br />

Captioned in ink in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand ''My Mother.<br />

From a Miniature Age 18.''<br />

10. Proof illustration of a silhouette portrait of <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong><br />

<strong>Wallace</strong>'s brother Herbert Edward <strong>Wallace</strong>, aged 20. Captioned in<br />

ink in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

11. Proof illustration with the printed caption ''<strong>Alfred</strong> R. <strong>Wallace</strong>.<br />

!878.'' portrait of <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>, 1878, (aged 55) from a<br />

photo. He is shown to just below the waist, seated in a carved<br />

wooden chair, holding a book in his left hand. Both his hair and<br />

beard are white and he is wearing spectacles. Annotated in ink in<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand ''My Life'' and with the page and<br />

volume number inserted in his? hand.<br />

12. Proof illustration. Portrait of <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s brother<br />

Herbert Edward <strong>Wallace</strong> aged 8, from a sketch by Miss<br />

Townsend, showing him to the waist wearing wide sleeves and a<br />

broad-brimmed hat. Captioned in ink in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s<br />

hand.<br />

13. Proof illustration of <strong>The</strong> Grammar School, Hertford, from an<br />

engraving in Turner's History 1830. Captioned in ink in <strong>Alfred</strong><br />

<strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

14. Proof illustration of a village near Leicester from a drawing by<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> 1844, dominated by a large almost central<br />

(oak?) tree with low farm buildings on the left of the picture and a<br />

broad road with low fence on the right. Captioned in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong><br />

<strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

15. Proof illustration of a Derbyshire landscape from a drawing by<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>, showing part of a large tree-trunk on the<br />

far left of the picture next to a road which curves to the left from<br />

the foreground, with the top of a church visible in a wooded valley<br />

to the right. Captioned in ink in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

16. Proof illustration of a village near Leicester from a drawing by<br />

<strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong> 1844, showing a wide road bordered by a<br />

paling fence running from the foreground and curving slightly<br />

away to the left of the picture in the background, with buildings<br />

including a large brick chimney partly hidden by trees near the<br />

left foreground. Captioned in ink in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

17. Proof illustration of a small church in a landscape from<br />

drawing by William G <strong>Wallace</strong> near Llanbister in 1840, captioned<br />

in ink in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand '''A Lonely Chapel'' | pencil<br />

sketch by W.G.<strong>Wallace</strong> 1840.''<br />

18. Proof illustration of buildings in the village of Llanbister,<br />

Radnorshire, from a drawing by William G <strong>Wallace</strong>, 1840.<br />

Captioned in ink in <strong>Alfred</strong> <strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

19. Proof illustration of the house ''Whittern'', near Ludlow,<br />

Shropshire, from a drawing by William G <strong>Wallace</strong>, 1842, showing<br />

the house behind trees in the middle distance with a driveway<br />

between low stone walls in the foreground. Captioned in <strong>Alfred</strong><br />

<strong>Russel</strong> <strong>Wallace</strong>'s hand.<br />

20. Proof illustration of the house ''Whittern'', near Ludlow,<br />

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