Antiques: Small art provides big value

Q A set of 10 of these small paintings has been in my husband’s family for many years, originating from an uncle who lived in Bermuda. They range in size from 7.5 to 12.5 cm (three to five inches), and the backs of some feature hand-written notes. Dates of those portrayed range from a birth in 1757 to a death in 1845; home towns include Derry, Bristol and Quebec; and titles mentioned include Lord, General, Captain, Earl, Bishop and Lady. The two pictured here are husband and wife, married