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301. A catalogue of the capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures formed by the late John Strange, Esq. LL.D. and F.R. A.S. deceased : many years British resident at Venice : collected with infinite taste and judgment, and at the most liberal expence : amongst which are many rare specimens from the earliest era of painting to the present time : in the highest state of preservation : which will be sold by auction (by order of the executors,) on Saturday, March 15, 1800, and two following days (Sunday excepted) at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues (price one shilling each) may be had on the premises : of Messrs. Fryer and Foxhall, Old Cavendish Street : at the Rainbow Coffee House, and in Pall Mall.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

302. The catalogue of a small but beautiful assemblage of works of art : consisting of mosaic marble tables of incomparable design and workmanship : a pair of matchless mosaic chimney jaumbs, in arabesque, with exquisitely carved agate blocking from the antique : superb Italian and Oriental alabaster vases : porphyry vases : sarcophagus : tripods : granite, porphyry, Sicilian-Jasper, verd-antique : Oriental-Alabaster : Africano and lava or Mount Vesuvius tables : a pair of extraordinary fine Giallo antique columns ; two capital bronze vases, elegantly enriched with basso relievo : bronze figures : scarce coins, mounted in Or-Moulu, surrounding marble pedestals : a few valuable paintings by Corregio, Garofalo, Paolo Panini, Salvator Rosa, Breughel, &c. ; prints, Piranese works, manuscript music, &c. taken on board de Polacre, L'Ardita, prize to his majesty's ship Pallas, Capt. Edmunds, captured of the Isles of Gorgana, and bound from Italy to France : which will be sold by auction (for the benefit of the captors) by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at Mr. Squibb's Room, Saville Passage, on Thursday, April the 15th, 1802, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:
[1802]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

303. A catalogue of a most valuable, curious and highly interesting collection of Etruscan or Greek vases and antique bronzes, formed at infinite expence, and with indefatigable research, during a course of thirty years, by the late Mr. James Clark, Antiquary of Naples, Dec. : well known for his superior intelligence in the various branches of the antique : in this collection, are some vases of Nola, particularly valuable from their size, variety and curious painting : a few Sicilian and other, of the most beautiful and elegant designs : and many pieces truly deserving the attention of the learned antiquary and curious collector : among the bronzes, are two antique figures in the Egyptian style : particularly fine and well preserved : an antique Balance, and other rare articles : which will be sold by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, June the 9th, 1802, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
1802
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

304. A catalogue of the large and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, by masters of the highest estimation, of his grace John, Duke of Argyll, lately deceased : amongst which are the works of Raphael, Titian, Tintoretto, Lanfranco, Corregio, And. del Sarto, Luca Giordano, Solimene, Spagnoletto, Ann. Carracci, Giorgione, Procacini, P. Laura, Bassano, Mola, N. Poussin, S. Rosa, F. Bolognese, Bamboccio, E. Serani, Holbein, L. Van Leyden, Gerard Dou, Mieris, Ostade, Snyders, Borgognone, Rembrandt, Poelemburch, Old Frank, Vandevelde, Rubens, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Van Uden, F. Hals, Vangoen, Vanderneer &c. : which (by order of executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden : on Tuesday the 19th of this instant March 1771, and the four following days : the same may be viewed on Friday the 15th, and every day after (Sunday excepted) till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues of which may be had on the days of viewing, at Messrs. Langford's aforesaid (price six-pence).

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Creator:
Mr. Langford and Son
Date:
[1771]
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

305. A catalogue of a choice and valuable collection of capital modern drawings, framed and glazed : and a few pictures by the most celebrated and esteemed Masters in the Italian and English schools : the property of a Collector of Taste : among the above are chef d'œuvres by Cipriani and the great admired artist Bartolozzi, whose recent departure from this country must render his works particularly interesting and valuable : -- and others by Dorigny, Zuccarelli, A. Kauffman, Lady D. Beauclerk, Rebecca, Goupy, P. Sandy, Gondolfi, Pococke, Berenger, Vidal, &c. &c. &c. : likewise, a few pictures by Dominichino, A. Veronese, Canaletti, Sir. F. Bourgeois, Pelegrini, Tresham, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday December 10, 1802, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1802]
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

306. A catalogue of a valuable and highly interesting assemblage of Painted Greek vases : comprising rare specimens of the Sicilian and Nola Kinds, and others of large Campana shape : particularly two of extra large dimensions : and many of curious and beautiful design : and a pair of capital porphyry columns, and some articles of ancient and modern sculpture : which will be sold by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 9th, 1808, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

307. A catalogue of the whole of the copper plates, remaining books and prints, of that elegant and accurate publication the Antiquities of Athens, by Stuart and Revett : three volumes Imperial folio : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. King and Lochée at their Great Room, 38, King Street, Covent Garden, on Tuesday, April 15, punctually at three o'clock : catalogues may be had at the room.

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Creator:
King & Lochée
Date:
[approximately 1806]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

308. A catalogue of a choice collection of capital paintings, by the most eminent Masters of the Old School : consisting of the works of Sir P. Lely, Sir J. Thornhill, Holbein, Guido, Vandyke, Calabreese, L. Da Vinci, Reubens, Teniers. Albert Durer, Baptiste, Titian, Guercino, Zucherro, Van Huysum, Polembergh, Comabue, P. Veronese, Dominichino, Scalkens, Van Eick, Vander Meulen, Claude, Schedoni, Schutz, Carlo Maat, Floris, Ibbettson, Moland, Bassan, Pether, Fyte, Morellio &c. : a pleasing variety of elegant coloured prints, in gilt frames, and a few loose prints : the genuine property of a Gentleman : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Collier, at his auction room, no, 32, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 1st day of June, 1805, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Collier, Mr. active 1805
Date:
[1805]
Physical Description:
6 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

309. A catalogue of the genuine and very capital cabinet of choice Italian, French, Flemish and English pictures, original drawings, and articles of ancient sculpture, of the late Hon. C. F. Greville, F. R. and A. S. &c. &c. &c. Dec. : which were collected by him with a design to illustrate the progress of painting, and its perfection by the Masters of the great Italian and other schools : in the former point of view they display a rare and highly curious series from Cimabue to Raphael : the specimens in which were selected from authentic situations, and many of them are cited in the biography of the authors of them : the perfection of the act is exemplified in various chef d'oeuves of the finest class and in the purest condition : of which the most distinguished are, by Correggio, a Head, a genuine fresco : Raphael, Venus, Vulcan and Cupid, a beautiful cabinet picture : S. Del Piombo, a portait : Baroccio, the Marriage of St. Catherine, a lovely gem : The Chess Players, Titian : Mars and Venus, P. Veronese : I. Carracci, a small Holy Family with Saints, an exquisite Bijou : N. Poussin, a small classical subject, equal to Domenichino : Ruben's, the Loves of the Centaurs : a perfect and unrivalled performance : two by Teniers : a brilliant landscape by Both : and The Celebrated Niobe by Wilson : also, a capital marble statue of Pudicitia, size of life : and a head from the Villa of Adrian : which (by order of the administrator, and permission of the lessor,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, near the Church, at Paddington Green, on Saturday, March 31, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

310. A catalogue of the reserved and choicest part of a valuable collection of antient stained glass in the selection of which neither expence nor pains have been spared : exhibiting freedom of pencilling, and beauty of coloring, superior to any ever yet imported : the whole to be sold by auction, (without reserve) by Mr. Farebrother, at Mess. Blades and Hermon's Great Roon, no. 25, Conduit Street, Bond Street, on Saturday, the 15th of May, 1802, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding -- catalogues had at the place of sale : and at Mr. Farebrother;s office, no. 5, College Street, Westminster.

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Creator:
Farebrother, Charles
Date:
[1802]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

311. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, of the highest quality of art : including two noble landscapes by Pynacker : St. Jerome by Paulo Veronese : and others by Claude, De Hooge, Ostade, Mieris, Metzu, Rubens, Ruysdael, Titian, Cuyp, Both, Teniers, Corregio, Wouvermans, Vanderheyden, E. Venderneer, Vandevelde, Netscher, Rembrandt, Sas. Ferrato : also a noble gallery picture of St George, by Rubens : and others the property of a nobleman : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips, at his rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 29th of June, 1830, and following day, at one o'clock : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillips's, 73, New Bond Street.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

312. A catalogue of a capital and elegant collection of pictures, selected from the Roman, Florentine, Lombard, Venetian, and other schools : consisting of the works of the following Masters : Titian, Vandyck, Agostino Caracci, Dominichino, Guercino, Albani, Simon Da Pesaro, Filippo Manzani, Benefiali, Bartolomeo, Baptista Fery, Carlo Dolci, Lu Atelli, Poussin, Bourdon, Stella, Le Brun, Rembrandt, Swanefeld, Holbein, Bamboccio, Cuyp, Hondius : the whole collected during two separate journeys abroad, by Robert Strange : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 5, 1775, and the following day : to be viewed on Wednesday and Thursday preceding the sale.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1775]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

313. A catalogue of a collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, together with a selection of pleasing subjects, drawings in water colours, &c. by Morland, Wheatley, and other modern masters : ; the property of the late Right Honorable Lady Rivers, dec.: brought from her Ladysip's seat in the country : which will be sold by auction by M.[...] The greater part of the above collection is offered to the public in the same state it has continued in upwards of fifty years, and it is presumed many objects will be found worthy the attention of the connoisseur.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

314. A catalogue of a small but choice collection of chiefly Italian pictures, a few statues, articles of sculpture, and a pair of beautiful slabs, composed of rare marbles : the property of the late John Barber, Esquire, Late of Brentford, Dec. : purchased by him above 40 years ago in Italy : among these are genuine specimens of the following great and celebrated Masters : Titian, P. Del Vaga, Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, Guercino, Procaccini, P. Da Cortona, Marratti, Mompert, S. Rosa, Breughel, Poussin : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 26, 1807, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

315. A catalogue of all the remaining works of that distinguished artist, Mortimer : which have been preserved by the Family ever since his decease, and have never yet been exposed to sale : they comprise his sketches and finished drawings, among them : a capital and noble finished pen drawing, St. Paul Preaching to the Druids, and the Death of Sir Philip Sidney : with the copper-plate of the former, by Haynes, and of the latter by Bartolozzi : the copper-plate of the Battle of Agincourt, by Burke : the copper-plates from the subjects of Shakspeare and others, by Mortimer : and etchings by Haynes : the original picture of Vortigern and Rowena, (never engraved) and The Agincourt, by Mortimer : and a charming Landscape by Jones : with figures representing the Death of Orpheus, by Mortimer : which (by order of the Widow,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March the 25th, 1808, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
8 pages : 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

316. A catalogue of a most valuable collection of prints, books of prints, drawings, and antiquities : late the property of John Strange, Esq. LL.D. F.R. and F.A.S. deceased, formerly British Resident at Venice : the prints comprise an extensive assemblage of V. Den Enden, and other fine impressions of the works of Ruben's, Bolswert, Galle, Pontius, Vischer, Soutman, Poilly, Roussellet, Daulle, Bloemart, Edelink, Spiere, Carracci, M. Antonio, A. Durer : Italian and Dutch etchings : views, &c. by Hollar : modern proofs by Bartolozzi, Strange, &c. : a most capital set of Swiss views by Aberli : drawings by Guardi, &c. : valuable books of prints and antiquities : a capital set of Hogarth's works, &c. &c. &c. : the antiquities consist of bustos, vases, bas reliefs, bronzes, gems, coins, medals, curious carvings in ivory and wood, Raphael's Ware, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executors, and pursuant to the directions of the will of the late John Strange, Esq.) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Wednesday, March 19, 1800, and four following days, (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock : may be viewed five days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had (at one shilling and sixpence each) to be returned to purchasers.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
28 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

317. A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of Greek and Roman medals and medalions in gold, silver, and brass, of the learned Dr. Kennedy, deceas'd : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his great room the end of Savile-Row, next Conduit-Street, Hanover-Square, on Thursday and Friday, the 8th and 9th of May, 1760.

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Creator:
Prestage, John, -1767
Date:
[1760]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

318. A catalogue of the grand and capital collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch paintings, of the Hon. Sir Luke Schaub, lately deceased : amongst which are the choicest works of Raphael, A.L. Carracci, M. Angelo, Guercino, Tintoretto, Titian, Albano, Corregio, Guido, P. da Cortona, P. Veronese, P. Laura, Luca Giordano, C. Lorraine, Poussin, Murillo, Rembrandt, Rubens, Vandyck, Jordaens, Wovermans, Teneirs, P. Brill, Ostade, and several other masters of great eminence : which, (by order of the administratrix), will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Wednesday the 26th, Thursday the 27th, and Friday the 28th of this instant April 1758 ...

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Creator:
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:
[1758]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

319. A catalogue of a most valuable and choice collection of capital pictures, chiefly of the cabinet class : by the most esteemed Masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools : the genuine property of a Gentleman of refined taste : among them are The Concert du Matin by Terborg : A Holy Family with Angels, Albano, a beautiful chef d'oeuvre : a Woody Landscape, an original and most spirited sketch, Rubens : and various chef d'oeuvres by Titian, P. Veronese, Siciolante, Carracci, Domenichino, Bolognese, Brill, C. Maratti, Spagnoleto, S. Rosa, G. Poussin, Patelle, Rubens, V. Dyck, Wouvermans, Both, Du Jardin, Backhuysen, Ferg, Poelemberg, V. der Neer, V, Goyen, Zuccarelli, Wilson : also, lately consigned from Portugal, Belisarius in his Retirement invited back to Military Command, Velasque ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, 3d March, 1809, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1809]
Physical Description:
11 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

320. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, including several very pleasing cabinet specimens : also, an assemblage of valuable prints by Woollett, early impressions : a few musical instruments, a capital and fine toned grand piano forte, with additional keys by Ball : the property of An Amateur : the pictures comprise the works of Titian, P. Veronese, Giorgione, Palma, Bronzino, Carracci, Guido, C. Ferri, C. Marratti, S. Rosa, Murillo, Poussin, Le Brun, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neefs, Rembrandt, Cuyp, Wouvermans, V. De Velde, Ruysdael, Ferg, Gainsborough, Morland : which will be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, November 9, 1810, and following day, precisely at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

321. A catalogue of the Orleans' Italian pictures : which will be exhibited for sale by private contract, on Wednesday, the 26th of December, 1798, and following days, at the Lyceum in the Strand.

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Creator:
Bryan, Michael, 1757–1821
Date:
[1798]
Physical Description:
14, [2] pages. ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

322. A catalogue of a cllection of pictures, some fine drawings, and a pair of globes, of a well-known artist, retired : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hutchins, at his rooms in King-Street and Hart-Street, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday, the 11th of February 1783, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Monday the 10th, when catalogues will be delivered.

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Creator:
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
Date:
[1783]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

323. A descriptive catalogue of a genuine and capital collection of Italian pictures, never before seen in this country, and by the most celebrated masters : particularly of the Venetian and Lombard schools, from the earliest era of painting, to the present times : being the sole and genuine property of a Gentleman, long resident in Italy, and a great lover of the art, who has left off collecting : containing among several other rare and valuable acquisitions, as particularly specified in the catalogue : the entire and genuine collection of pictures of the esteemed connoisseur Monsignor Negri, late Bishop of Parenze, in Ilaria, collected by him chiefly at Rome, and purchased of his executors by the present proprietor : the who lately imported from Italy, and brought, in the same state, to the Great Rooms, formerly occupied by the Royal Academy, no. 125, Pall Mall, where they will be exhibited and sold by private contract, on December 10th, 1789, and following days (Sundays excepted) from ten o'clock in the morning, till five in the afternoon : sold at the place of exhibition.

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Date:
[1789]
Physical Description:
40 pages ;28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

324. A catalogue of a collection of upwards of four hundred original drawings, by Stothard, Burney, Smirke, Corbould, Van Assen, &c. : being designs for various works, published by Mr. Harrison, bookseller, of Pater-Noster-Row, (a bankrupt) : and which, by order of the assignees, will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, at his Great Room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Friday, June 2, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday, till the sale, and catalogues then had.

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Creator:
King, Thomas
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

325. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, prints, & drawings, the property of a gentleman, removed from his house, in Berner's-Street : to which are added, a few pictures, bronzes, and marbles, the property of a nobleman, comprising a capital painting of a stag-hunt, Sneyder's -- portrait of King Henry the Eighth, by Holbein -- two views in Venice, by Cananetti -- a sea piece, Vankable : a highly finished picture, Metzu; Venus and Satyrs, Rubens; and various by Guido, Guerchino, Carlo, Marratti, Dolce, &c. and Sir Joshua Reynolds, Wilson, Morland, Pether, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond-Street, on Wednesday, January 16th, 1799, and following day, at twelve o'clock each day : may be viewed by catalogues (at one shilling each, to be returned to purchasers) to be had as above : of Mr. Llooyd, bookseller, Harley-Sreet : Mr. Varley, York Hotel, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars : and of Mr. Phillips, at his house, No. 22, Bury-Street, St. James's.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1799]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

326. Catalogue of provincial & other coins, which will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, Jun. at his rooms in Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London : on Thursday the 10th of September, 1801, and the two following days (the sale to begin at twelve o'clock) : unless previously disposed of by private contract, of which notice will be given : to be viewed on Wednesday the 9th of Semptember.

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Creator:
King, Thomas, active 1781–1822
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

327. A catalogue of the valuable collection of original drawings, designs and pictures : the labour of many years' close application, and unremitting study of that ingenious artist, Mr. Thomas Malton, Dec. : comprising an extensive assemblage of views of the principal public buildings in London, Westminster, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, &c. &c. : many of them enriched with figures by the late W. Hamilton, Esq. R.A. : also, a collection of tinted etchings, in imitation of drawings : together with many valuable copper-plates, with their impressions : loose drawings, sketches and prints : a piano forte, by Beck : a model for a theatre : drawings boards, &c. : which (by order of the executor,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May 4, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1804]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

328. A catalogue of a capital miscellaneous assemblage of beautiful and valuable productions, both of nature and art : consisting of a Roman tessellated pavement, taken from the ruins of the Emperor Tiberius's Palace at Caprea : a matchless collection of rare birds, of the most exquisite plumage : and scarce stuffed beasts, designed for the cabinet of Madame Bonaparte, prize to the British Cruizers : a choice selection of beautiful shells and fossils : elegant specimens of almost all the known marbles, brought from Italy by the late Daniel Wray, Esq. : a curious model of a man of war : inlaid cabinet of costly materials, large superb Italian alabaster vases, delicately carved : glass chandeliers : large plates of glass : with a select collection of painting, the works of the following esteemed Masters, in high preservaton : Rubens, Dominichino, SW. Bourdon, Old Palma, D. Teniers, Vandyke, Poussin, Rotenhamer, C. Maratti, Polemberg, Hondicooter, Borgognoni, Zachtleven, Old Franks, &c the property of the late Alexander Scott, Esq. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at Mrs. Macklin[s Great Room, known as the Poet's Gallery, No. 39, the south side of Fleet-Street, on Wednesday, the 27h of June 1804, and two following days, at eleven o'clock.

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Creator:
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:
[1804]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

329. A catalogue of a choice collection of prints, and books of prints, recently imported from Holland : comprising the principal works of the great masters of the Italian, Dutch, Flemish, French and British schools, by Baroccio, A Caracci, Guido, Hollar, Rembrandt, C. & J. Visscher, Rubens, Van Dyck, Drevet, Masson, Edelinck, Woolett, first impressions, and among them many proofs, in the highest state of preservation : a superb impression of the Last Supper and Transfiguration, by R. Morghen : a brilliant set of the large Battles of Alexander, by G. Audran : a choice proof of Louis XVI, in grand costume by Bervic : and numerous rare Dutch etchings : among which is, a fine and complete set of etchings, by A. Van Ostade, from the collection of the Baron Van Leyden : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesdaym, February 25th, 1824, and three following days, at one o'clock : may be viewed on Monday and Tuesday preceding, and catalogues had at Mr. Christie's offices, King Street, Saint James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1824]
Physical Description:
28 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

330. A catalogue of the very valuable and highly interesting collection of pictures : miniatures, marbles, bronzes, ancient plate, and Oriental china, removed from the seat of the late Lord de Clifford, King's Weston, near Bristol : among the pictures will be found specimens of Raffaelle, Titian, A. Veronese, Carracci, Domenichino, Guido, Guercino, S. Rosa, L. Giordana, C. Maratti, G. Poussin, Mola, Claude, Orizonti, Canaletti, F. Lauri, Panini, Baptiest, V. Harp, Swaneveldt : also a curious and interesting assemblage of portraits of English nobility and gentry by Holbain, Zucchero, Jansens, Oliver, Cooper, Lely, Kneller, V. Deist, Zinke, Sir J. Reynolds, Ramsay, Gardiner : some marble tables on carved stands, marble and bronze figures, busts, and candelabra, and very fine old Japan china : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8 King Street, St. Jame's Square, on Friday, April the 19th, 1833, and following day, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1833]
Physical Description:
10, [1], 10-13, [1], 16, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

331. A catalogue of a capital, choice and valuable collection of pictures, consisting chiefly of chef d'œuvres of the great Italian school : ... : this collection comprises the works of Leo. Da Vinci, Raphael, Corregio, Schidone, Parmegiano, Baroccio, Domenichino, Titian, P. Veronese, Carracci, Guido, Guercino, P. Brill, S. Rosa, Rubens, Poussin, Claude : and many others in high preservation : the whole of which will be sold by auction (without reserve) by Mr. Christie at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday the 24th, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1804]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

332. A catalogue of a curious collection of the rare old stained, or painted glass : exhibiting a beautiful variety of the works of those celebrated German and Flemish artists : among which are two exceeding fine altar pieces, after Rubens : which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Paterson, at Essex House, in Essex Street, in the Strand, on Friday, May 21, 1762, to begin exactly at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Wednesday the 19th instant, and to the time of sale : catalogues may be had at Essex House aforesaid.

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Creator:
Paterson, Samuel, 1728–1802
Date:
[1762]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

333. Catalogue of a collection of pictures, including many fine specimens of the Dutch, Flemish and Italian schools : particularly a landscape with figures, by Ruysdael and P. Wouvermans ; a camp scene, by Cuyp ; a landscape with cattle and figures, Karel du Jardin ; a view of a chateau with figures, D. Teniers ; a landscape with Mercury and Argus, Adrian Vandervelde ; and many others by Karel de Moor, Both, Hobbima, Terburg, W. Vanderveld, Pynacker, Cannaletto, Orizonti, Lingelback, &c. : the property of a Gentleman, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 9th day of July, 1831, at one o'clock punctually : may be viewed, and catalogues had (at 1s each) of Mr. Phillips, 73, Bond Street.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1831]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

334. Mr. Glover's exhibition of oil and water-colour paintings, at the great rooms, no. 16, Old Bond Street, opposite Stafford Street.

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Date:
1820
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

335. A catalogue of Italian and Flemish pictures of George Manley, Esq. decd. : collected with great judgement, and at a liberal expence, during a residence of several years upon the Continent : the whole in the highest state of preservation : consisting of the works of Guido, Titian, Guercino, S. Rosa, Schidone, P. Veronese, Poussin, Vandyck, Prete Genoese, Artois, &c &c. : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday, March, 29th, 1794, at twelve o'clock : NB the whole to be sold without reserve : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1794]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

336. A catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, drawings, copper plates, &c., the property, and principally the works of that esteemed and excellent artist Mr. Gainsborough Dupont, dec. : removed from his late dwelling house in Fitzroy Street, amongst which are included several of the most capital and fine productions of his late uncle Mr. Gainsborough, of Pall Mall, dec. : comprising an assemblage of finished and unfinished portraits of many persons of distinction, together with a selection of cabinet pictures, the works of the old esteemed masters : also, a grand selection of the views in India, by the late Ingenious artist Mr. Hodges : -- Portraits by Kettle, &c. the property of Warren Hastings, Esq. brought from his house in Park Lane : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Monday, April 10th, 1797, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Friday and Saturday preceding the sale : catalogues may be had as above, and at no. 32, Great Winchester Street,

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Creator:
Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:
[1797]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

337. A catalogue of all the valuable, beautiful and highly-finished miniatures, in fancy subjects and portraits : the performances of that celebrated and lamented artist, the late Samuel Shelley, Esq., Deceased, in rich carved and gilt frames : together with his collection of paintings in oil by ancient and modern masters : including that admirable well-known painting of The Boy with Grapes by Sir Joshua Reynolds, a capital sketch by the same great Master : prints, framed and glazed : books of prints : and books on painting : the various lay figures, easels, plaister casts, choice ivory frames for miniatures, prepared canvas : mahogany painting table : sitting chair : and a diversity of other articles used by him in the prosecution of his pursuit : also, a fine set of large prints of Boydell's Shakespeare-Original subscription : the whole of which, by order of the executors, accompanied (by their consent) with a small selection of original pictures by that admired English artist, George, will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, a Mr. Wigley's Great Room, Spring Gardens, on Wednesday, March 22, 1809, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:
[1809]
Physical Description:
26 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

338. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the property of a gentleman, the greater part of which were collected by him on the Continent; they comprise specimens of the following great and esteemed masters: Schiavone, P. Del Vaga, G. Bellini, Titian, Palma, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Tiepolo, Domenichino, Guercino, C. Cignani, Stella, Holbein, Ruysdael, De Vries, Weenix, Hondikoeter, Mieris, Poelemborg, Zorg, Ryckaert, Pourbus, Zuccarelli, Constable, R.A. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, March the 23ed, 1833, without reserve, at one o'clock precisely, may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1833]
Physical Description:
6, [2] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

339. A catalogue of the singularly fine and very rare drawings : selected with great taste and at considerable expence from those distinguished cabinets, the Calonne, Knapton, and Spencer Collections : some very valuable books relating to the fine arts : amongst which are Antichita di Ercolano, 8 tome : ... copy of Holbein's Heads by Chamberlaine : Antiche Statue de Venezia, 2 vols. : Bartolozzi's Etchings from Guercino, 2 vols. : Roger's Imitations, with Lives of the Painters : and the small and valuable collection of Italian and Dutch pictures : containing the undoubted works of Titian, Guido, C. Cagliari, Corregio, Rembrandt, Both, Ostade, Ruysdael, N. & G. Poussin : Which will be sold by auctions, by Mr. Squibb, by order of the executors, without reserve, at his Great Room, Saville Place, Saville Row, on Thursday the thirteenth of April 1815, and two following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at one & sixpence each.

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Creator:
Squibb, Mr.
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

340. A catalogue of the whole of the very beautiful and highly interesting collection of paintings, the original works of that greatly-admired artist James Ward, Esq. R. A. of no. 6, Nenman Street, about to retire to the country : comprising his very celebrated and admirable work, a group of cattle in a landscape, of the natural size, painted in emulation of the famous pictures of the bull, by P. Potter, in the Museum at Amsterdam : various portraits of horses, and of animals of distinguished beauty, or peculiar breeds : landscapes : subjects from domestic life and allegory, particularly the original finished sketch for an allegorical painting, commemorative of the Victory of Waterloo, and a whole-length portrait of the Duke of Wellington, painted from His Grace as a finished study for the large picture now in the Hall of Chelsea College : and a capital and greatly admired copy from the Marquess of Stafford's Bath of Diana, by Titian : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 29th, 1829, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding : and catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office, King Street, St. James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[London] :
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

341. A catalogue of a unique series of twenty drawings, by that celebrated British artist, Mr. Hearne : executed on the spot, expressly for the late Right Hon. Lord Lavington, when Governor of the Leward Island : these drawings ae particularly interesting to Gentlemen having estates in these pasts, as they exhibit accurate views of some of the principle towns and harbors with the costume of the country : they likewise afford the speculative publisher, an opportunity of enriching the libraries of the Cognoscenti and others, by making a volume of engravings in imitation of the originals : also, a medallion in marble, a collection of casts from antique gems, preserved birds, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executrix,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Jaubert, at the new auction room, Pall Mall, (Late Mr. Bower's Gallery) on Thursday, July the 5th, 1810, at one o'clock,.

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Creator:
Jaubert, Mr.
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

342. A catalogue of the very choice and highly valuable cabinet of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the genuine property of George Hibbert, Esq. who selected them with the best taste and at great expense, as pure and very distinguished specimens of the several great Masters, from many of the most celebrated collections which have been brought to sale on the continent and in this country in the course of the last thirty-five years, particularly from the Orleans Gallery, from the beautiful collection made by Monsieur Robit, and other celebrated cabinets : among the chef-d'oeuvres comprised in the above, may be particularly noticed a small Holy Family by Raffaelle ... : a ditto, by Parmegiano : ... group of infants by Annibale Carracci, from the Borghese Palace : the Marriage of Cana, by Murillo ... : a pair of youthful portraits, male and female, by Rembrandt : ... landscape by Cuyp ... : ... two ... landscapes by Berghem : and others by Hobbema, Both, Ruysdael, Wynants, Wouverman, and Brauwer : ... celebrated interior, well known as the Corset Bleu, by Metzy ... : and others by Teniers, Ostade, Dusart, and one by Terburg : also ... specimens of G. Romano, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Bassano, Baroccio, Valentini, A. Carracci, Guido, Guercino, Albano, Mola, S. Rosa, Seb. Bourdon, Rubens, Van der Neer, De Koninch, V. Der Capalla, C. Bega, Le Nain, Greuze : also a fine landscape river scene, by Turner, R. A. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 13th, 1829, precisely at one o'clock : the collection may be privately viewed every Saturday until the sale, between the hours of eleven and three, by cards only, to be had of Mr. Christie : and publicly, at Mr. Christie's Room, two days previous to the sale.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

343. The catalogue of all the remaining valuable collection of original paintings, the property and performance of that ingenious and celebrated British artist, George Stubbs, Esq. Dec. : whose knowledge in the anatomy, and figure of that noble animal the horse, is splendidly illustrated by the various subjects that present themselves from his incomparable pencil, in faithful portraits of almost all the celebrated racers, renowned on the turf, for half a century past : portraits of lions, tigers, elks, and other wild animals : capital historical subjects, splendid performances in enamel : a variety of drawings, sketches, and studies from nature : valuable printed engraved by Mr. Stubbs, Bartolozzi, &c. &c. : including six lots of Mr. Stubbs' engravings from various subjects, painted by himself : the whole of which will be sold by auction (by order of the executrix,) by Peter Coxe , on Tuesday, the 26th of May, 1807, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts