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Reproduction of an oil painting depicting Lord Byron pledging freedom for Greece by the tomb of Marcos Botzaris, a chieftain of the Souliotes, who died in 1823 and became a hero of the Greek War for Independence. A version of this painting is in the…

This plaster cast shows Lord Byron’s right hand and wrist, resting. An intaglio ring is shown on the little finger. Handwritten in pencil on the underside of the cast is: “Lord Byron’s hand” “From British Museum original (1909)”

Raised bust of Byron in left profile with "ΒΥΡΩΝ" (Byron in Greek) on the right side of the medal. On the reverse is a bay tree with lightning breaking through a cloudburst. Says "ΑΦΘΙΤΟΝ ΑΙΕΙ" beneath the tree. 

Silver plate medal of Byron in partial profile marked "Lord Byron" on the left, and "1788-1824" on the right, set in recessed dark blue velvet with a purple ribbon pull. Inside the top cover of presentation box, stamped in gilt on white cloth it…

Gold gilt over metal relief of Byron after George Sanders, detached from its original mount and frame.

Hand-colored map, engraved by Tardieu after drawing by Giraldon. Countries trimmed in color. Rivers, lakes, and islands shown. Major relief shown by hachures. Includes 3 scales. "Longitude du méridien de Paris." Vignette in lower-left corner. "35"…