The History of England; from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688: by D. Hume ... With a continuation, from that period to the death of George the Second, by Tobias Smollett ... and Chronological Records to the coronation of his present Majesty, George the Fourth, by John Burke ... With numerous engravings. (Historical Questions comprising a series of studies upon the most important passages in Dolby's Universal Histories; commencing with Hume and Smollet's History of England. By Robert Horner.)
An illustrated popular edition of Hume and Smollett's history of England, issued by Thomas Dolby in London in 1825 with chronological records by John Burke, aimed at general readers and students. The 45 wood engravings stage royal and battlefield episodes with heraldic banners, plate armour, canopied thrones and kneeling figures, useful for medieval costume, shield devices and crowd compositions.
