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Portrait of a Lady
By Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in Bath, Somerset
on British eighteenth century portraiture. He was the first governor of the first 'Academy' in
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Governor

Materials

Oil

Symphonion Eroica Musical Hall Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
are played simultaneously by two motors complete with two governors. First produced in 1886
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19th Century German Other Antique Governor

Materials

Walnut

Silver wedding present for Lieut. Fowler, the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
, he married Alice Mary, youngest daughter of Sir Charles Bayley, Lieutenant Governor of Bihar and
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1910s English Antique Governor

Materials

Silver

Fever Nut Plant "Ban Caretti": A 17th Century Engraving by Hendrik van Rheede
Located in Alamo, CA
colonial administrator of the Dutch East India Company. He also served as the governor of Dutch Malabar
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Late 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Governor

Materials

Engraving

Rare Antique American Politcal Flag, 1840 Campaign of William Henry Harrison
Located in York County, PA
Independence, and Governor of Virginia. William was the last president to be born as a British subject
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19th Century Antique Governor

Japanese Meiji Period Iron Charger Komai Workshop
Located in Newark, England
, who heavily contributed to the construction of the shrine during his time as governor of Aki province
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1910s Japanese Meiji Antique Governor

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver, Iron

Ramón de Campoamor, Oil on Canvas, Signed, Ojeda Y Siles, Manuel, 1857
By Manuel Ojeda y Siles
Located in Madrid, ES
Spanish poet and politician who came to occupy a seat in the Congress of Deputies and was civil governor
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1850s Spanish Neoclassical Antique Governor

Materials

Other

THE DUNDAS TUREENS. An exceptional pair of George III Sauce Tureens and Covers
Located in London, GB
number of other offices including Governor of the Bank of Scotland, Lord Privy Seal, and Chancellor of
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Late 18th Century English Antique Governor

Rocks at Belle-Ile-en-Mer, Atlantic Coast, France
Located in Paris, IDF
1819, as aide camp to the governor of the Invalides, he painted La toilette d’un invalide, which he
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Early 19th Century French School Antique Governor

Materials

Oil

California State Flag, An Especially Early Example
Located in York County, PA
version of the Bear Flag was adopted by the California State Legislature and signed into law by Governor
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19th Century Antique Governor

Oil on table Dutch school, " Bourgeois interior with characters
By Dutch Originals
Located in Valladolid, ES
of Friedrich von Dohna, the governor of the Principality of Orange. There he remained for three or
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17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Governor

Materials

Wood, Paint

Elongated Pennant Made for the 1912 Presidential Campaign of Roosevelt Johnson
Located in York County, PA
prosecutor in public corruption cases and was eventually elected Governor of the state. This occurred in 1911
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1910s American Antique Governor

Materials

Cotton

17th Spanish Sculpture in Carved Silver Gild Wood Saint Michel, Castilia
Located in Valladolid, ES
of faith and truth, the governor of heaven and the prince of the heavenly choirs. Evil in this case
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1680s Albanian Baroque Antique Governor

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

One of the Earliest Known Parade Flags, 1840 Campaign of William Henry Harrison
Located in York County, PA
Governor of Virginia. Following the death of his father, in 1791, at the age of 18, the former General
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1840s American Other Antique Governor

Materials

Silk

1800s Edison Class M Electric
By Edison
Located in Peekskill, NY
Edison-Lalande cells after 1889, by the time the Class M went into the commercial market. The governor
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Governor

"First in Peace" after Henry Brueckner, Antique Engraving by John C. McRae, 1888
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
cheering New Yorkers and Governor George Clinton. This print reimagines the outstanding and high-spirited
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1880s American Antique Governor

Materials

Paper

Fishing by the Stream
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
, was an itinerant atist, likely named for New York Governor De Witt Clinton (1769-1828), a man honored
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1860s Hudson River School Antique Governor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lady Henrietta Churchill and her son William
By Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in Bath, Somerset
the first governor of the first art 'Academy' in London until he was succeeded by James Thornhill in
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Governor

A Sermon Preached Before John Hancock, etc. by Samuel Cooper, 1st Edition, 1780
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
their Governor shall proceed from the midst of them.” In this discussion, he likens the United States to
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1780s American Federal Antique Governor

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

"Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan" First Edition Set, 2-Volumes, circa 1888
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
final assault at Appomattox Court House the next day. Afterwards, Sheridan served as governor of Texas
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1880s American Antique Governor

Materials

Paper

Antique travel writing desk that belonged to SIR FAIYAZ ALI KHAN
Located in Milano, IT
Council of the Governor-General of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh and a member of the Legislative
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Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Governor

Materials

Brass

Kerchief with a Round Patriotic Shield, Harrison Morton
Located in York County, PA
, then as Mayor of Buffalo, and finally Governor of New York. He was an imposing, five-foot eleven, two
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19th Century American Antique Governor

Pair of 19th Century French Giltwood and Black Velvet Armchairs
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in London, GB
, demolished in 1964, was constructed in 1878 for George Sandman, a future Governor of the Bank of England, and
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19th Century French Empire Antique Governor

Materials

Upholstery, Giltwood

Siege of Oxford - 19th Century Oil Painting English Civil War Charles I Cromwell
By Robert Alexander Hillingford
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
(Governor of Oxford), and Prince Maurice of the Palatinate. • We would like to thank Colonel Nicholas
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Mid-19th Century English School Antique Governor

Materials

Oil

A large English 18th century painting of a Chestnut horse
By Thomas Beach
Located in Bath, Somerset
governor of the school, who sent him to London in 1760 to be a pupil of Joshua Reynolds and he became a
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18th Century English School Antique Governor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1840 Campaign Kerchief Featuring an Image of William Henry Harrison on Horseback
Located in York County, PA
Independence, and Governor of Virginia. William was the last president to be born as a British subject
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1840s American Antique Governor

George II Style Armchair by Lenygon Company
By Lenygon Co. 1
Located in Kinderhook, NY
selected all the furnishings for the Governor's Palace there. Lenygon was widely known for his expertise in
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Early 1900s English George II Antique Governor

Materials

Mahogany

Gulf of Mexico, Florida, C. America, Cuba: 18th C. Hand-colored Map by Bellin
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Alamo, CA
served as the 1st governor of Puerto Rico. Cortez' route in 1519 and De Cordova in 1517. Hernán Cortés
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1750s Antique Governor

Materials

Engraving

19th Century Collage Containing Many Signatures
Located in York County, PA
(Outranked all volunteer officers, as he was first on the list on May 16 1861. Governor of New York, U.S
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19th Century American Antique Governor

Materials

Paper

"Yue Fei", Chinese Historical Folk Hero, Late Qing Dynasty Stele Rubbing, Ink
Located in Detroit, MI
Wusheng Province, Commander Unequaled in Honor, Governor of Hubei, Jingxi-lu and Yingtan Provinces" Stone
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Late 19th Century Antique Governor

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Ink, Rice Paper

Marcel Pire, 1913 – 1981, Belgian Painter, Wheat Field with Working Farmers
Located in Knokke, BE
. Noteworthy among his subjects were Princess Clementine, daughter of King Leopold II, and the Governor of the
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Governor

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Canvas, Oil

Philip Sheridan Personal Memoirs, First Edition, Two Volumes, circa 1888
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, Sheridan served as governor of Texas and Louisiana but was removed after his harsh treatment led to
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1880s American Antique Governor

Materials

Paper

"Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula" Painting
By Claude Lorrain
Located in London, GB
daughter of the King of Britain, Donaut of Dumnonia. When Ursula was engaged to the pagan governor, Conan
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19th Century Unknown Antique Governor

Southern India 19th Century Antique Dangle Drop Earrings In 22Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
until 1956, when he became the first Governor of the reformed state. Weight: 67.5 Grams, (43.70 Dwt
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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Governor

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Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Poppy Field - Flanders 1917
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Governor of Jamaica and later Secretary of State for India; and Gerard (1869-1939), a clergyman (the father
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1910s Impressionist Antique Governor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Journal of Major George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie" Limited Edition, 1865
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Governor of Virginia Robert Dinwiddie, was convinced armed conflict was inevitable and sought to convince
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1860s American Antique Governor

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Paper

India 19th c Watercolour Charles Stewart Hardinge Kashmir Lake Mountains
Located in Norfolk, GB
Lahore, who was Governor-General of India at the time. It is fitting that this watercolour was exhibited
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Early 1900s Abstract Impressionist Antique Governor

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Paper, Watercolor

18th century portrait of a young girl in a bonnet and patterned shawl
By Tilly Kettle
Located in Bath, Somerset
, the former Governor of Madras and his clientele consisted of nabobs, merchants and army officers. He
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1780s English School Antique Governor

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Canvas, Oil

Consecrated to the Memory of Gen. Alexander Hamilton
Located in New York, NY
Aaron Burr. Vice President Aaron Burr ran for Governor of the state of New York and Hamilton campaigned
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Governor

Materials

Engraving

The Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Huge Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Seringapatam. He was appointed governor of Seringapatam and Mysore in 1799 and, as a newly appointed major
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19th Century Victorian Antique Governor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Extremely Rare Parade Flag With Rare Circle-in-a-square Star Configuration
Located in York County, PA
flag, printed on cotton, was made in 1868 to advertise the campaign of two-time New York Governor and
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19th Century Antique Governor

Gortzius Geldorp, Portrait Of A Member Of The Sani Family, 16th-Century
By Gortzius Geldorp
Located in Cheltenham, GB
. Castelvetrano, Sicily) and on 18 October 1582, he was appointed Governor of Milan, a post he held until 1592
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16th Century Baroque Antique Governor

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Canvas, Oil

26 Star, 1844 Presidential Campaign Flag for Clay, Frelinghuysen and Markle
Located in York County, PA
running for governor in Pennsylvania; one of only two known examples in this style. 26 star American
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1840s American Antique Governor

"Vote on the Woman Suffrage Ballot" North Dakota Ballot Broadside, circa 1917
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
still not allowed to vote for state governor or legislators. The partial suffrage bill won legislative
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1910s American Antique Governor

Materials

Paper

17th Century Portrait of Lady Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland (1617-1684)
Located in London, GB
family of Viscounts Stangford, of Ireland. The couple had one child: Robert who became governor of Dover
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Governor

Materials

Oil, Canvas

California "Bear" State Flag with 1912 Inscription Signed "D M Co"
Located in York County, PA
State Legislature and signed into law by Governor Hiram Johnson in 1911. States were regularly
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1910s American Antique Governor

Materials

Cotton

Portrait of Margaret Broun, Lady Colstoun, Ancient UK Manor House Provenance
By Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in London, GB
Charles Broun, married The 9th Earl of Dalhousie, who among other appointments was governor of Canada 1819
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Governor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

George II Gainsborough Library Armchair
Located in New Orleans, LA
of an Illinois Governor and Senator; whose uncle became a close friend of Abraham Lincoln, hosting
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Governor

Materials

Mahogany

Sophie Ribbing, Portrait Of An Italian Girl Holding A Basket Of Grapes
Located in Cheltenham, GB
father, Arvid, was a local governor and her mother Karolina Augusta, was also of nobility. As such, she
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1860s Academic Antique Governor

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Canvas, Oil

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
the Virginia legislature, was governor of Virginia, and a member of the Continental Congress. Among
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Late 18th Century North American Antique Governor

Materials

Paper

Louise Abbéma, 1853 – 1927, French Painter, Lady in Paris on a Winter Day
By Louise Abbema
Located in Knokke, BE
Governor” in Dakar, Senegal. Her unique style combined academic and impressionistic elements, characterized
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Governor

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Canvas, Oil

Extraordinarily Theodore Roosevelt Textile From 1900
Located in York County, PA
William F. McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was the Vice Presidential candidate and Governor of
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Early 20th Century American Antique Governor

"A FEW MORE STEPS" GRANVILLE BRUCE TEXAS WESTERN LANDSCAPE OIL
By Granville Bruce
Located in San Antonio, TX
Texas missions, which Governor John Connally presented to the Texas State Library in 1965. At about the
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Governor

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Oil

S. Agata in prison Visited by S. Pietro
Located in Milan, IT
refused the flattery of the governor Quinziano and then to renounce her faith and sacrifice to the pagan
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17th Century Other Art Style Antique Governor

Materials

Oil

History of Battle Flag Day, September 17, 1879, First Edition, 1879
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
flags over to Governor Charles B. Andrews. History of Battle Flag Day: September 17, 1879 is an all
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1870s American Antique Governor

Materials

Fabric, Paper

18th century Porphyry Ormolu Paperweight
Located in London, by appointment only
Porphyry. The works were officially opened in 1788 by a privately run group of governors and industrialists
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Late 18th Century Swedish Neoclassical Antique Governor

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Porphyry, Bronze

Campaign Parade Flag with 13 Stars Made for the Fremont Dayton Campaign
Located in York County, PA
later surrendered. Frémont proclaimed himself Military Governor of California in 1847, only to be
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1850s American Antique Governor

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