(John HANCOCK) (1737 – 1793) Mezzotint engraving, 14 x 9 1/2 in. (sight) titled, “The Honble. John Hancock. of BOSTON in NEW-ENGLAND; PRESIDENT of the AMERICAN CONGRESS”. Done form an Original Picture Painted by Littleford. London, Published as the Act directs 25 Octor. 1775. by C. Shepherd.

A rare portrait of Hancock (Russell ENA III, 6), seldom encountered in the market. We have only encountered one other example of this print appearing at auction in 
the past several decades.

Overall very fine condition. Matted and framed.

(EXA 4061) $3,250