A vignetted portrait of a young woman's head, facing the camera. Her hair is swept back, covering the upper ears, and the edge of a bun, and a rolled plait can be seen

Half length portrait of a seated, mature man with grey hair, facing the camera. His left elbow rests on a table on which a couple of books are placed. The left had holds a pair of spectacles. He wears a dark jacket with broad lapels, dark waistcoat and trousers, dark tie over white shirt with high collar. He has a walking cane.

Head and shoulders portrait of a clean shaven young man facing the camera, wearing a dark jacket, white shirt and tie.

Three quarter length double portrait of two sisters, seated. An enclosed note states 'Ellen M. Cooke (left) and her sister, Olive Cooke. Ellen born Nov. 18, 1831. Sixteen years old when picture was taken.' Ellen wears a dark dress and holds a large book on her lap, probably a bible. Both she and her sister have lace lappets around their necks, crossed at the front and held with brooches. Olive has a paler dress, both have small areas of white cuff showing at the end of the sleeves. An upholstered seat is visible behind Ellen. Lightly hand-coloured.

A pair with PH361/14