Charles Whiting: An embossed sample produced by the Congreve process, printed in buff and with decorative frame and allegorical figures embossed in colourless relief and with ''WHITING PATENTEE'' within the frame at left, very fine and attractive. Taken from ''THE ROYAL CAMEO SCRAP BOOK OF EMBOSSED HEADS'' published by Kendall & Son. (Image)

Charles Whiting: An embossed sample produced by the Congreve process, printed in grey-blue, green and yellow showing Lord Byron with decorative frame embossed in colourless relief and with ''WHITING PATENTEE'' within the frame at left, some foxing as is common, fine and attractive. Taken from ''THE ROYAL CAMEO SCRAP BOOK OF EMBOSSED HEADS'' published by Kendall & Son. (Image)

Charles Whiting: An embossed sample produced by the Congreve process, printed in green, buff and black showing Walter Scott with decorative frame embossed in colourless relief and with ''WHITING PATENTEE'' within the frame at left, some minor foxing and a little soiling as is common, fine and attractive. Taken from ''THE ROYAL CAMEO SCRAP BOOK OF EMBOSSED HEADS'' published by Kendall & Son. (Image)

Charles Whiting: An embossed sample produced by the Congreve process, printed in buff, brown and pink showing Earl Grey with decorative frame embossed in colourless relief and with ''WHITING PATENTEE'' within the frame at left, some minor foxing and a little soiling as is common, fine and attractive. Taken from ''THE ROYAL CAMEO SCRAP BOOK OF EMBOSSED HEADS'' published by Kendall & Son. (Image)

Charles Whiting: An embossed sample produced by the Congreve process, printed in pale blue, yellow and red showing Queen Adelaide with decorative frame embossed in colourless relief and with ''WHITING PATENTEE'' within the frame at left, some minor foxing as is common, fine and attractive. Taken from ''THE ROYAL CAMEO SCRAP BOOK OF EMBOSSED HEADS'' published by Kendall & Son. (Image)