Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Associated Places: London

Creator:: Allen & Moore (Firm)
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 1 medal : white metal ; 39 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

311. A catalogue of a most capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the property of the late Thomas Hankey, Esq. dec. (in pursuance of the directions of his will) collected during the course of a number of years, by John Bernard, Esq., universally esteemed for his correct knowledge of the fine arts and superior taste in the line of the virtù : selected from the finest collections, both foreign and domestic, at a most liberal expence, and consisting of the undoubted works of the following great and esteemed masters : L. da Vinci, P. Veronese, J. Bassan, Proccasino, Corregio, Maturino, Parmegiano, H. Carracci, F. Laura, Sal. Rosa, Claude, C. Marratt, Poussin, Bourdon, Borgonione, Zuccarelli, Canaletti, Van Dyck, Teniers, Berghem, Ruysdael, Cuyp, Van de Velde, Jan Steen, &c. / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, on the premises, the north side of Bedford Square, on Friday, June 7, 1799, and following day at twelve o'clock : to be viewed four days preceding the sale, by tickets, to be had only in Pall Mall : and to prevent improper persons from intruding, no one will be admitted without a ticket : catalogues may be ad at two shillings and sixpence, (to be returned to purchasers), on the premises, and in Pall Mall..

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

312. Collected papers.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

313. A catalogue of the valuable collection of copper-plates with impressions : late the property of Mr. Robert Grave, deceased : principally consisting of English portraits, among which are several very scarce, many after Sir Joshua : portraits of comedians : the Cambridge Founders by Faber, retouched by Parker : plates to plot's Staffordshire, and various others : by Bartolozzi, Dickinson, James and Thomas Watson, John Smith, Valentine Green, Fisher, Vertue, Blcoteling, Gaywood, Worlidge, R. White, etc. : together with sundry duplicate impressions, without plates : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Richardson, at his house, no. 31, corner of Villiers' Street, Strand, on Monday, July 1st, 1805, at five o'clock : to be viewed at Saturday, the 29th of June, and morning of sale.

Creator:: Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

314. Marks and re-marks for the catalogue of the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856 / by A.E.

Creator:: Lane, Richard James, 1800–1872
Date:: 1856
Physical Description:: 32 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

315. Shaw-Ede : T. E. Lawrence's letters to H.S. Ede, 1927-1935 / foreword and running commentary by H.S. Ede.

Creator:: Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888–1935
Date:: 1942
Physical Description:: [2], 5-62, [10] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

316. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

Creator:: Jones, Glyn, 1905–1995
Date:: 1955
Physical Description:: [4], 7-38 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

317. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the property of a gentleman : comprising the works of the following much esteemed Masters, viz. : Raphael, Corregio, Giogione, Baldalocci, Claude, Poussin, Borgonione, Watteaux, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Vandervelde, Teniers, Rottenhamer, Brughel, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Sharp, and Harper, at the Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday 13th, and Monday 15th of May, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be publicly viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had in Pall Mall : and at no. 32, Winchester Street.

Creator:: Christie, Sharp, and Harper
Date:: [1797]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

318. The catalogue of a valuable collection of capital paintings, the works of the ancient and modern masters removed from Bowood Park, Wiltshire, the property of the late most noble, the Marquis of Lansdowne : comprising, among others, the performances of Van Dyck, Albano, Brughel, Guido, Carlo Cigniani, Rubens, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Wilson, Gainsborough, Barrett, Marieski, Canaleti, Slingelandt Zuccarelli, Knellwe, Blomaert, Holbein, P. Neefs, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell and Foster at the Great Room (late Mr. Bryan's Gallery) 88, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, 25th of February, 1806, at twelve o'clock, by order of the executors.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

319. Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912 : Shakespeare's Village showing Porch House.

Date:: [1912]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : black and white ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

320. Catalogue of the very choice collection of Italian, Flemish, French, and Dutch pictures of the highest class : formed by the late Peter Rainier, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 24th, 1845, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

321. The royal juvenile drawing book.

Date:: [ca. 1840?]
Physical Description:: pt. : all ill. ; 11 x 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

322. Moncrif's Cats = Les chats de Francois Augustin Paradis de Moncrif / translated by Reginald Bretnor.

Creator:: Moncrif, M. de (François Augustin), 1687–1770
Date:: 1961
Physical Description:: 187 pages, [11] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

323. A catalogue of the genuine and well-known collection of large and other pictures, brought from Buckingham-House : amongst the collection are the following masters, Ann. Carracci, Raphael, Fetti, Castiglione, Tintoret, Rembrandt, Parmegiano, Val. Castelli, Holbein, Car. Maretti, Calabresse, Salviati, and the remarkable fine picture of Endimion Porter's family, by Vandyke : likewise the fine drawings by Titian, Raphael, Palma, Rubens, &c. framed and glazed : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his Great Room the End of Savile-Row, next Conduit-street, Hanover-square, the 24th and 25th of Feb. 1763.

Creator:: Prestage, John, -1767
Date:: [1763]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

324. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

Creator:: Ricketts, Charles S., 1866–1931
Date:: MCMXXXII [1932]
Physical Description:: [6], 9-59, [5] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

325. Storm at sea / by Jack Lindsay & wood-engravings by John Farleigh.

Creator:: Lindsay, Jack, 1900–1990
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: 75, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

326. Woman in detail : a scientific survey / by Patrick Miller ; with drawings by Mark Severin.

Creator:: Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949
Date:: 1947
Physical Description:: 63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

327. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

Creator:: Laver, James, 1899–1975
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [2], 7-27, [3] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

328. The Comic almanack : an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities / by Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert À Beckett, the brothers Mayhew ... with many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists.

Date:: 1834?-1852?]
Physical Description:: 19 v. ill. ; 14-17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

329. A catalogue of a small but valuable assemblage of chiefly Italian pictures : the property of a Nobleman : including a few elegant subjects by Modern Masters : among them will be found works by J. Romano, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Bassano, Pordenone, Caravagio, Parmigiano, Baroccio, Guido, S. Di Pesaro, Gaetano, Albano, P. Da Cortona, C. Marratti, Borgognone, Poussin, Bourdon, Ruysdael, Polemberg, Kauffman : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, June the 7th, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

330. A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen : containing his expedition into Africa ... : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller ...

Date:: 1801
Physical Description:: xvii, [2], 26-184 pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

331. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, copied by a chemical and mechanical process by the Polygraphic Society, from original pictures of the following esteemed masters, viz. : Teniers, Vandevelde, Ruysdael, Van Oss, Claude, Vernet, Bourgeois, Serres, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Northcote, Opie, Wright, Stubbs, Angelica, Reinegall, Wilson, &c. : which on account of the death of Mr. Goddard, the late acting manager of the affairs of the Society, has determined the other parties interested therein totally to relinquish the concern : the above property will therefore be sold by auction (by order of the executors of Thomas Goddard, Esq.) by Mr. Christie, at the Polygraphic Rooms, Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

332. A catalogue of a highly interesting collection of pictures, of the Italian, Dutch, and Flemish schools : particulary two grand landscapes by Wilson and Claude : the entire and sole property of an amateur : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips, at his rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 26th day of May, 1832, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

333. A catalogue of a most beautiful collection of the works of Raphael Morghen : selected by that distinguished artist for his own private cabinet, including the whole of his most celebrated works in the choicest proof state : also, very fine impressions with letters, etchings, &c. : amongst them will be found the Transfiguration, the Aurora, Magdalen after Murilla, Madonna della Seggiola, Portrait of the Marquis de Moncada, the Last Supper after Leonardo da Vinci in four different states : the whole collection is in the most perfect preservation : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, June 4, 1828.

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: [2], 7, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

334. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of pictures, of the very highest class : the property of John Penrice, Esq., and removed from Great Yarmouth : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 6th, 1844.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

335. Catalogue of the collection, including many first-class pictures : the entire property of Charles O'Neill, Esq., removed from his residence in Golden Square, and selected with good judgment and taste : including among many remarkable works A Calm, ..., by W. Van De Velde : A Village on a River, by Moonlight, by Vander Neer ... : A View of Amsterdam, by Backhuysen ... : a pair of Interiors by Jan Steen ... : A Sea Port, by Vernet ... : also specimens of Murillo, Tintoretto, L. Giordano, D. Da Volterra, Guido, Poussin, S. Rosa, Canaletti, Panini, Vernet, Ruysdael, Ostade, D. Teniers, Pynaker, Maas, K. Du Jardin, Backhuysen, Van De Velde, Vander Neer, Wynants : also a few very choice English pictures, particularly A Landscape and Cattle, by Sidney Cooper : The Sands by Lee : The Proselyte, by Collins ... : The New Dress, Wilkie : Adam and Even in Paradise, Martin : ... which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster & Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 15th day of May, 1850, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 10, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

336. A catalogue of the large and capital collection of pictures : by the most admired Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch masters : also prints and drawings, framed and glazed, of James West, Esq; of King Street, Covent Garden, deceased, late President of the Royal Society : which (by order of the administratrix,) will be sold by auction by Mess. Langford's at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden : on Wednesday the 31st of this Instant March 1773, and the three following days : to be viewed on March the 27th, and till the time of sale, (Sunday excepted) which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues may be then had gratis on Mess. Langford's aforesaid : condition of sale as usual.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son
Date:: [London] :
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

337. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

Creator:: Hazlitt, William, 1778–1830
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 807, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

338. A catalogue of the most extensive and magnificent collection of stained glass : the property and performance of those ingenious and celebrated artists, Mr. and Mr. Pearson : being the production of upwards of ten years labour : consisting of a variety of subjects, from the most renowned antient and modern historical, portrait and landscape painters : particularly, a whole length portrait of His Majestey, seated in his coronation robes, after Sir Joshua Reynolds : ditto of the Prince of Wales, after Barry, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Greenwood, at their room, in Leicester-Square, on Friday the 24th of April, 1795, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Monday, and catalogues had.

Creator:: Greenwood (Leicester-Square, London, England)
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

339. The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire : removed to London, to be sold, pursuant to his will : comprising manuscripts and missalls, on vellum, richly illuminated : cameos : intaglios : gems : medals : miniatures : vases : bronzes : large China jars : pagodas : beautiful model of a man of war, &c. &c. : small, but valuable library of books, in French, English, Spanish and Italian : a selection of admirable paintings, the works of the following Masters : Lionardo Da Vinci, Titian, Rubens, Le' Seur, Cuyp, Vander Heyden, Weenix, Teniers, Mieris, Canaletti, Vander Werf, Breughal, Dietrechi, Frank Hals, Rottenhamer, &c. &c. : including those exquisite pictures of flowers and fruit, companions, painted by Van Husum : for some time exhibited at the European Museum, universally admires, and ae matchless in beauty and preservation : and, will be sold by auction Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at Mr. Squibb's Great Rooms, Saville Row, on Tuesday, February 25, 1800, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed three days preceding the sale, except Sunday) when catalogues (price one shilling, to be returned to purchasers) may be had at the place of sale, and of Messs. Peter Coxe, Burell and Foster, Throgmorton Street.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

340. A catalogue of the superb, most valuable and distinguished collection of Italian, Venetian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, antique marbles & bronzes, well known and celebrated throughout Europe : the property of Sir George Yonge, Bart. : containing select and superlatively fine performances of the following great Masters, viz : Salvator Rosa, Annibal Caracci, Pordenone, Pietro da Cortona, Paolo Veronese, Rubens, Vandyke, Guercino, Luca Giordano, Rembrandt, Gaspar Poussin, Claude, Murillo, Borgognone, Canaletti, Rosa Da Rivoli, Teniers, Hobbima, Wouvermans, Old Mieris, Vandervelde, Paul Brill, Paul Potter, Snyders, Fytt, Jan Steen, Metzu, Ostade, &c. : particularly two most magnificent and inestimable pictures of Dioenes and Democitus, by Salvator Rose : and two most rare bustos of Grecian sculpture, on pillars of Egyptian Porphyry, &c. &c. : the whole of which were collected abroad by Boucher Cleeve, Esq. in the early part of the last century, and have remained entire from that period to the present moment, in a perfect state of preservation : which will be sold by auction by Mr. White, on the premises, No, 4, Stratford Place, Oxford Street, on Monday, the 24th, and Tuesday, the 25th of March, 1806, a twelve o'clock.

Creator:: White, John, active 1785–1816
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

341. Catalogue of a collection of ancient & modern pictures, the property of a gentleman, including a fine whole-length portrait of the first Duchess of Grafton, by Sir. G. Kneller, from Lady Dungannon's collection : a pair of garden-scenes, by Dietricy : and works of T.S. Cooper, R.A., Th. Frere, and Verschuur : also, some capital portraits, the property of the right hon. James Wilson, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, February 24, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

342. Catalogue of the renowned collection of works of art, formed by that distinguished connoisseur, Alexander Barker, Esq., deceased, late of 103, Piccadilly : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 6, and on Monday, June 8, 1974, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: 60 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

343. An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea : to which is prefixed, an account of King James's College at Chelsea : embellished with engravings, and interspersed with biographical anecdotes.

Creator:: Faulkner, Thomas, 1777–1855
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: [4], ii, [1], 6-115, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

344. A catalogue of the entire collection of capital pictures : the property of John Maitland, Esq., deceased, removed from Woodford Hall, Essex : which have been by him selected with great taste and judgment, during a series of many years, from the following cabinets : The Halifax : Holderness : Godolphin : the Orleans : Le Brun : Geldermeester : Sir George Young's : the Udney : Hulse : Hankey : Paul Benfield : Armstrong, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 30th, 1831, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had, price 1s., of Messrs Winstanley, POaternoster Row : and of Messrs Christie & Manson, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

345. Catalogue of a collection of prints, comprising the productions of Woollett, Strange, Hogarth, Sharp, Caronna, Forster, Massard, &c. &c. : the works of Rubens and Vandyke, in portraits & historical subjects : British portraits by Faithorne, Loggan, Pass, Marshall, Hollar, Sherwin, Elstracke, Weirix, &c. : several of which are of extremem rarity and in choice condition, having been preserved in a Heir Loom for upwards of a century : together with several books of prints, albums, and scrap books, splendidly bound, and sundry miscellanies in art : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Dodd, at his rooms, No. 1, Leicester Square, on Tuesday, the 5th of February, 1828, and following evening at six o'clock.

Creator:: Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

346. Globe Theatre.

Creator:: Pattenden, Roger
Date:: 2006
Physical Description:: 1 model : heavy card, balsa wood, modeling clay, paint ; 65 x 78 x 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

347. A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq. : removed from his residence East Acton / they will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 26, Pall-Mall.

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1819]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes (58 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 80 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 38 pages) ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

348. A catalogue of a valuable selection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : also, a few fine books of prints ... the property of a man of taste : also, a very select and precious assemblage of forty-four chiefly highly finished Flemish and Dutch cabinet pictures, the genuine property of a nobleman of high rank ... : they comprise exquisitie specimens of the following great and admires Masters ... : Titian, A. Del Sarto, Schidone, Mola, S. Rosa, N. Poussin, G. Poussin, Holbein, Rubens, Teniers, Neefs, Rotenhaemer, Rembrandt, Cuyp, Wouvermans, Berghem, Both, Ruysdael, P. Potter, Asselyn, Everdingen, A. Ostade, J. Steen, V. Staveren, A. Both, Lingleback, Backhuysen, V. J. Capella, De Vlieger, V. Delen : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 30th, 1827, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Mr. Christie's Office, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 13 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

349. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish & Dutch pictures, a few drawings and prints, framed and glazed : the property of a Gentleman, deceased : brought from his seat in the country : comprising the works of P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Giorgione, Bassan, Caracci, Dominichino, Albano, Guercino, C. Maratti, Rubens, Vandyck, De Vox, Teniers, Vanderneer, Zucherelli, Wilson : also, two capital landscapes, by that esteemed Master, Casanova : which will be sold by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, April 26, 1805, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

350. Festival of Britain : aerial view of the South Bank Site.

Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 1 card : color illustrations ; 11 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

351. Catalogue of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Elizabeth / forming part of a series painted in enamel by Henry Bond ; after pictures in the collections of ... the Duke of Bedford, ... the Duke of Dorset, ... Marquis of Salisbury, ... Countess of Berkeley, ... Viscount Grimston, Lord Somerville, &c. : No. 15, Berners Street, February 28, 1814.

Creator:: Bone, Henry, 1755–1834
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 12 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

352. T. Younghusband, Gerards Hall, Basing Lane, Cheapside.

Creator:: Gerards Hall Hotel (London, England)
Date:: [approximately 1835]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : illustrations ; 70 x 90 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

353. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of modern drawings : framed and glazed, and in portfolios : modern prints :a few fine Dutch etchings : and some pictures : the property of the late Mr. T. Sheldrake, Senr.. (of the Strand) Deceased : the drawings comprise some of the finest ppecimens of the following celebrated and admired Masters, viz. : Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Mortimer, Worlidge, Benwell, Wheatly, Gainsborough, Barrett, Marlow, Gilpin, P. Sandby, Hearne, Meye, Greffe, Hills, Serres, Pillement, Chatelain, &c. &c. : also many fine iImpressions by Bartolozzi, Weston, Collier, Sharp, &c. : a number of fine etchings of cattle, &c. by V. de Velde, Potter, Jardin, Bergehm : a large collection of drawings by Hearnel : and a few fine pictures by Ruysdael, Lingelback, Wilson, Barrett, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 21, 1800, and following Day, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

354. A catalogue of the capital set of highly finished original drawings, in water colors, which have furnished the plates for that admired work entitled View of the city of Dublin, by the late ingenious and scientific artist, James Malton, Esq. deceased, together with the copper plates, impressions and letter press of that and his other popular works, viz. on cottage architecture, ornamental villas, the painter's maulstick, Stonehenge, and others on geometry and perspective : also his collection of architectural designs, studies, and models, books of architecture and prints, sketches and views from nature, and a choice assemblage of original drawings by the late W. Hamilton, Esq. R.A. : which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executors) by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday, March 8, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

355. A catalogue of a genuine, superb and truly valuable assemblage of vases, marbles, and other objects of virtù : the property of, and collected by a Man of Fashion, during a recent visit to Rome and Naples : comprising a numerous collection of singularly-fine Etruscan Vases, of the early Sicilian and Compana Classes : besides many rare and novel specimens of the smaller Greek pottery : slabs of the most rare and precious Antique Marbles : part of the shaft of a column of the beautiful Egyptian Granite : a few bustos of exquisite modern sculpture, particularly a colossal bust from the Antinous and a noble copy, in marble, from the celebrated vase in the Villa Borghese, 3 feet 9 inches high : a fine plaster cast, moulded expressly for the proprietor from the Apollo of the Belvidere : and a few elegant Alabaster Vases of Beautiful Florentine Sculpture : also, two fine antique gems : a capital set of the Nine Muses, in Mable, antique : and original models in terra cotta, by the celebrated Roubiliac, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March the 29th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

356. A catalogue of a pleasing collection of drawing, by the most celebrated modern Masters : including the works of Girton, Gainsborough, Pocock, Anderson, La Porte, Dayes, Rooker, Cozens, Oben, &c. : likewise, thirty-six most beautiful, exquisitely-finished copies, in water colors, from paintings in Herculaneum, a unique set, lately bought from the Continent : also, a complete set of the large Shakspeare proof prints, framed and glazed, which composed the 57th prize in the Shakspeare Lottery : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 8th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

357. A catalogue of all the remaining property hitherto unoffered for sale, belonging to that very ingenious and celebrated artist, Guy Head, Esq. Deceased : consisting of a variety of original works and admirable copies from the Old Masters by his own hand : particularly of the celebrated Danæ by Titian, in the Capo Di Monte Gallery ... and other works : two small landscapes by Wilson : an extensive collection of original drawings, by Head, Ducrous, Kniep, Keiserman, and other Masters : which embrace the most beautiful scenery in and about Rome, Tivoli, and the environs, Naples, Sicily, and the Mediterranean : valuable prints ... : a set of twenty-four interior views of the Museo Clementino by Feoli : engravings by Cardon, Dunego, Morghen, &c. : capital books of prints including Albinus's Anatomical Tables, 1 vol. : Anatomia del disegno, 1 vol. : Le 'Antichita romane D'Albano, del Campo Marzio, &c. D'Piranesi, 4 vols : Il Museu Pio Clementino, 3 vols. : Les Ruines des Monuments de la Grece, 2 vols : Hamilton's Vases by Tischbein, 3 vols. : di Museo Capitolino, 3 vols : Mosaize Hisoire der Hebreeuwse Kerke, 4 vols. : Galleria Farnese di Annibale Caracci, 1 vol. : ... copy of Raphael's Bible : 1 Costumi Antichi Egiziani, &c. 1 vol. ... Costumes les Theatres Anciennes que Modernes, 2 vols. ... : and other scarce and valuable works : cork models of the Coloseum & Temples of Vesta & Minerva Medico : casts of medals and gems : a pair of black Etruscan vases : and a Patera : bronze heads : upwards of ninety lots of ultramarine : near twenty lots of Chinese Vermillion and other colours : drawing paper, drawing boards, port folios, and various other articles : which will be sold by auction, by Peter Coxe, at the auction mart, near the Bank of England, on Wednesday, the 11th of April, 1810, and two following days, at one o'clock, precisely, (by order of the administratrix.)

Creator:: Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

358. A catalogue of a very valuable and interesting collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : including some, the property of a gentleman well-known in the fashionable world, particularly a grand landscape by Salvator Rosa, an historical subject by N. Poussin, portraits by Parmegiano and Holbein, and an interior by Terburg ; also, the Canterbury pilgrimage, by Stothard, R.A., and some interesting portraits ; and specimens of Guercino, G. Poussin, Parocel, Greuze, Breughel, Van der Neer, Ruysdael, Pynacker, Cuyp, Bega, Ostade, J. Steen, Du Jardin, Asselyn, Mieris, Teniers, Wynants, Van Stry, Wilson, Landseer : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 26th, 1832, 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.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

359. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of English porcelain, the property of Percy Robins, Esq., comprising upwards of fifteen hundred specimens of old worcester porcelain : consisting of fine vases, beakers, jugs, mugs, tea and coffee services, beautifully painted with figures, birds, and flowers : numerous specimens of transfer printing : and choice pieces of Old Bow, Bristol, Chelsea, Derby, Lowestoff, Nantgarw, Swansen, and Plymouth : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, May 20, 1874, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: 32 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

360. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery, Pall-Mall, 1834.

Creator:: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: 19, [1] p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

361. Catalogue of the second portion of the very important collection of pictures, of Gaetano Facciol, LL.D., of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 28, 1852, at one o'clock precisely

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 13, [3] ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

362. Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis [by] T.L.B.

Creator:: Busby, T. L. Thomas Lord
Date:: 1820.]
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 23 col. plates. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

363. Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London.

Date:: [approximately 1910]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : tinted ; 10 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

364. A catalogue of a genuine and capital collection of Roman earthen ware in dishes, plates, ewers, &c. : painted by Raphael, Benvenuto Garofolo, Julio Romano, Vasari, Paci, Roso, Perino del Vaga, and others : also, a curious collection of miniatures by Isaac Oliver, Hillier, Hoskins, and others : and likewise several pictures by various Master's : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Thursday and Friday, the 17th and 18th of this instant March 1757 : to be viewed on Tuesday the 15th and every day after till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock :

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: [1757]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

365. A catalogue of the superb furniture, designed and executed in the first style of elegance and fashion, by one of the principal manufacturers in London : noble pier & chimney glasses : splendid cut glass lustres & chandeliers ... grand and cabinet pianofortes ... church organ, by Green : and a barrel chamber organ ... range of mahognay library wing bookcases ... candelabras, girandoles, etc. : ... service of silver and gilt plate, near nine thousand ounces : cellars of fine old wines, about 250 dozen : ... damask linen : ... china and rich cut glass, of all descriptions : valuable library of books ... : curious and unique manuscripts on vellum ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Robins, of Warwick House, Regent Street, at the magnificent mansion, Attingham Hall, near Shrewsbury, on Monday, the 30th of July, 1827, and fifteen following days ... : by order of the Right Honourable Lord Berwick.

Creator:: Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 203, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

366. Catalogue of the furniture, paintings, china and other effects of the Late Rev. Geo. Aug. Fred. Hart, M.A. Vicar of Arundel : comprising valuable pictures ... by T.S. Cooper, Hondekoeter, Raden Salek, Valenciennes, Dietrich, Buteux, G. Chambers, Zeiter, De Roy, President Wappers, Verboeckhoven, W. Carpenter, &c. : Oriental, Chelsea, Dresden, Sevres, Worcester & other china ... : the capital household furniture, including loo, sofa, dining, library and dressing tables ... : engravings and bronzes : the library of books, and other miscellaneous effects : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... on Tuesday, the 20th day of May, 1873, and following day, at twelve o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Date:: [1873]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

367. The ancient stone and leaden coffins, encaustic tiles, etc. recently discovered in the Temple Church. By Edward Richardson, sculptor.

Creator:: Richardson, Edward, 1812–1869
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: iv, [5]-28 p. ix pl. 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

368. A hand-book to the courts of modern sculpture / by Mrs. Jameson.

Creator:: Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794–1860
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: 91 p. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

369. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xcvii, [1], 165, [3] pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

370. A catalogue of a collection of modern pictures & drawings, chiefly consisting of the works and property of Mr. Serres, Junior, marine painter to His Royal Highness the Duke of Clarence going to Italy : to which are added, some by the most admired and esteemed masters, viz. : West, Barret, Wheatley, Ibberson, Morland, Rathbone, Ashford, Pether, Schweickhardt, Reinagle, De Bruyn, Carver, Bourgeois, Sandby, Payne, De Roye, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Greenwood at his room in Leicester-Square on Thursday the 22d of April, 1790, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday and Wednesday, preceding the sale.

Creator:: Greenwood, John, 1727–1792
Date:: [1790]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

371. A catalogue of the superb, capital, and truly valuable collection of celebrated Italian pictures, lately purchased from the Colonna, Borghese, and Corsini palaces, &c. by William Young Ottley, Esq. : forming an unrivalled assemblage of the genuine and finest works of the Italian schools : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 16th, 1801, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 10, [2] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

372. A catalogue of the truly capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, consisting of the choicest works of the most celebrated masters of the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch schools, the genuine property of the late Richard Hulse, Esq., of Blackheath, dec. : eminently distinguished for his taste and liberality in the fine arts : this collection comprises a most capital picture of S. Rosa, the Lycian Peasants transformed into frogs ... : Guido, a rare Assumption of the Virgin : Tintoretto, a Holy Family, with Zacharias and other saints : Rubens, a Holy Family : Rembrandt, a domestic scene from sacred history : two charming landscapes, G. Poussin : two capital ditto, Cuyp : Four by Claude : a sea storm, Vandeveldt : portraits by Vandyck, &c. many small bijous, by the scarce Italian Masters : and an exquisite collection of high-finished Dutch cabinet pictures, viz. Bellini, Titian, Giorgione, Paduanino, Bassano, Palma, P. da Cortona, A. del Sarto, A. Solario, Baroccio, Vanni, Tibaldi, Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, Guercino, Albano, Mola, Murillo, N. Poussin, S. Bourdon, Watteau, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, Berchem, Wouvermans, Du Jardin, Ruysdael, Barrett & Gilpin : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 21, 1806, and following day, at twelve o'clock, without reserve.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

373. Purse & pocket almanac and diary for 1904.

Date:: [1904]
Physical Description:: [48] pages ; 9 x 6 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

374. A catalogue of the collection of Dutch pictures of the first class, the property of the well-known Amateur, Edward Solly, Esq. : including many of the most precious quality, and fine and undoubted specimens of De Hooge, Rubens, Hobbima, Berghem, Teniers, W. Mieris, A. Cuyp, Potter, Van Toll, W. Vandervelde, Backhuysen, K. Du Jardin, Metzu, Jan Stein, Snydersm Vander Neer, Rembrandt, Dietrici, Both, Van Dyke, Eglon V. Der Neer, Camphuysen, Ruisdael, Muscher, De Lorme, Van Oss, Ostade : and a few cabinet Italian pictures, collected at a vast expence from private sources, and the following know collections : The Brentano, Malmaison, M. Wallscott, Baron Becker, Rezzonico Palace, Accajuoli Palace, M. Hoffmann of Dort, Ocke of Leyhden, M. Blondel de Gagny, M. le Grand, l'Abbé Renou, M. Bickerstein, M. De Smeth, Prince de Gavre, M. Siebel : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster & Sons, at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 31st of May, 1837

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: 22, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

375. A catalogue of the splendid collection of Italian pictures, the property of W. G. Coesvelt, Esq. : removed from the gallery in Carlton Gardens, which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, the 2d of June, 1837, and following day, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 21cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

376. Catalogue of two hundred and fifty historical and family portraits, etc. by many of the most esteemed artists, including Vandyke, Lely, Reynolds &c. : amongst them are many of our early King, Queens, and Royal Families, Nobility, statesmen, Warriors, Literary Characters, &c. : including the singular original pictures of Lord Lovat, by Hogarth, and others of equal interest : to be sold at the prices affixed, by H. Rodd, 65, Quadrant.

Creator:: Rodd, Horatio, active 1798–1858
Date:: [approximately 1831?]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

377. A catalogue of the truly capital, valuable, & well-chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch pictures : the real property of a man of fashion, distinguished for his superior taste, and purchased at a very liberal expence, during his residence abroad : comprising the undoubted works of the following great and admired masters in the highest state of preservation : Raphael, Corregio, D. da Volterra, Primaticcio, Tintoretto, Carracci, Guido, Guercino, C. Cignani, L. Giordano, N. Poussin, P. Panini, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neess, Berghem, Wouvermans, A. Cupy, A. de Velde, Ruysdael, Osade, Backbuysen, V. Goyen : which will be sold by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 6, 1801, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed, and catalogues had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill, and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

378. Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard / with a foreword by Christopher Sandford ; and eight engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Date:: McMxlvi [1946]
Physical Description:: 19, [3] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

379. A catalogue of a valuable and interesting collection of high-finished modern pictures and drawings, framed and glazed : being the genuine and entire stock of an eminent publisher, retiring from business : among the paintings, are The Lord of the Vineyard, and Death of Sapphira, by Opie : original finished studies of wild animals by Northcote : an exquisite small modem of the Storming of Seringapaam, and a ditto the Death of Abercrombie, by R. K. Porter : Howard visiting the Prison, by Wheatley : and various historical, popular and fancy subjects, by Angelica, Wheatley, Morland, Fuseli, Tresham, Stothard, Cosway, Singleton, Benwell, Bigg, Naysmith, Schweickhardt, Jones, Farrington, Marlow, Hodges : the drawings are chiefly by Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Zuccarelli, Hamilton, Stothard, Wheatley, Ker Porter, Loutherbourg, Girtin, Hearne, Sandby, La Porte, Walmsley, Payne, Pocock : also, a small assemblage of architectural and other drawings, framed and glazed : loose prints and books of ditto : a choice collection of plaister casts and busts, from the antique, brought from Rome by an artist : mathematical instruments : skins of vellum for drawing : drawing implements, &c. : a small collection of pictures by Old Masters : and without reserve, sixty copper plates, never published, designed as a supplement to the Vitruvius Britannicus, being elevations of buildings executed by eminent architects : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, 24th February, 1809, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1809]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

380. A catalogue of all the truly elegant household furniture, silver-gilt and silver plate : Oriental and modern porcelain : some pictures and drawings framed and glazed of William Beckford, Esq. of Fonthill : among the foregoing are a variety of superb cabinets of solid ebony, elaborately carved or lnlaid with Florentine Mosaics, and other costly materials, and mounted with or-moulu, in the finest taste : sumptuous cabinets of buhl cabinets, jewel chests, silver-gilt drawing-room large candlesticks, with branches by Auguste : three capital leaved screens of the finest Japan, scarcely to be matched : rose-wood bookcases : large Persia-pattern and other carpets in the nicest condition : a few pictures of the first quality and importance, the Sibylla Lyrica by Lod : Carracci from the Lansdown Cobbection : Job, by S. Rosa, from the Santa Croce Palace at Rome ... : the drawings are a grand set of landscapes in water colours by J. M. W. Turner ... and others, by Daniell, &c. : the plate comprises many thousand ounces of articles in the most modern taste, much of it very richly gilt, and several of the principal pieces executed by Auguste, from the designs of Moitte : mounted agates in cups : carvings in ivory : bronzes : fine Japan, and various objects of vertu : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, no.6, Upper Harley Street, on Friday, May 9, 1817, & three following days, (Sunday excepted) : at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 33, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

381. A catalogue of capital pictures, comprising the collections of Henry John Hinchliffe, Esq., removed from his residence, no. 56, Green Street, Grosvenor Square : six pictures from the celebrated cabinet of the Right Hon. Lord Charles Townshend : four pictures of the late John Parke, Esq : the professor Van Rotterman's Cabinet, from Ghent, and others : together with a few Roman busts, and other sculpture : and two specimens of that rare master, Lucca Della Robia : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May the 6th, 1836, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

382. Peter Blake's ABC.

Creator:: Blake, Peter, Sir, born 1932
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: [60] pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

383. A catalogue of the superlatively fine collection of pictures, late the property of the Right Reverend Dr. Newton, Lord Bishop of Bristol, dec. : amongst which are some of the best works of the Italian school, formerly purchased for his Lordship by that well known connoisseur, Dr. Bragg, at the sale of the celebrated collection of the late Cardinal Ottoboni at Rome, including a valuable assemblage of Dutch and Flemish pictures, the property of a Gentleman going abroad : also a most capital Descent from the Cross, by Vandyck, and other first-rate performances, collected in Spain, by Richard Cumberland, Esq : likewise that chef d'oeuvre, representing the death of Chatham, with the portraits of several peers and members of the house of commons, painted by J.S. Copley, Esq. R.A. together with forty-two capital pictures just imported from abroad, and several more, some being brought to sale in conformity to the will of a nobleman, and others being the property of different gentlemen : which will be exhibited and sold (by private contract) by a committee appointed for that purpose, at the Great Rooms, late the Royal Academy, No. 125, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, April 8, 1788, and following days (Sundays excepted) till about the middle, or latter end of May following, from nine o'clock in the morning till seven in the evening.

Date:: [1788]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

384. A catalogue of a very interesting and valuable collection of water-colour drawings, by Nash, Shepherd, Whichelo, &c. : illustrative of Pennant's History of London, among which are many views of building no longer extant : likewise portraits in Indian ink of some of the principal characters mentioned in that popular work : to which are added, a small collection of loose engravings, by the best Masters : viz. Audran, Roullet, Bervic, Wille, Strange and Woollett : etchings by Du Jardin and Waterloo : a few books of prints : a set of Boydell's Shakspeare : pictures, books, coins, & astronomical instruments : the contents of an observatory, of a man of science : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Tuesday, May 2, 1815 and following day, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding and catalogues had in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

385. A catalogue of a small but highly valuable assortment of original pictures, by the old masters of the most approved schools, selected by a gentleman whose taste and judgment in works of art and vertu are particularly esteemed : the collection embraces a splendid finished portrait of "Francis de Moncade, Marquis of Antrome" (Ambassador to Holland from the King of Spain) by Rembrandt, in his best time : a very valuable painting by Albano, "St. John preaching in the wilderness", in which are introduced, portraits of "Albano, his two wives and children" : "The Death of Queen Miriam", a highly finished painting by De Witt : ... views of Naples and florence, by the late John Smith : "Goats fighting", by Raphael : a very fine painting, "Shipping", by Vandevelde : a head of "Rubens", by Vandyke : portraits of "Queen Elizabeth" by Federigo Zucchero : "Earl of Essex" by Sir Antonio More : "Henrietta Maria" by Sir Peter Lely : "Napoleon", when first consul, by David ... : "Prince Charles Edward" by Vandermene : the "Wife of Berghem" : Nell Gwynn; Princess Clementina Maria, Wife of the chevalier St. George; and the poet "Goldsmith" - masters unknown : a pair of exquisitely finished "sea pieces", and others, by N. Poussin, Sir Peter Lely, Domenichino, and Wouvermans : which will be sold by auction, by Stevens and Brenchley, at the spacious room of the British coffee-house, Cockspur Street : on Friday, the 12th of August, 1831, at tweove o' clock, by order of the assignees of Messrs. Macdonald and Campbell : may be viewed on the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, preceding the sale, and quarto catalogues had at the British Coffee-House, Cockspur Street : of Messrs. KJarslake and Crealock, solicitors, Carlton Chambers, Regent Street, and of Stevens and Brenchley, 36, Old Jewry.

Creator:: Stevens and Brenchley
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

386. A catalogue of a highly valuable and extremely curious collection of illumined miniature painting of the greatest beauty, and of exquisite finishing : taken from the Choral Books of the Papal Chapel in the Vatican, during the French Revolution : and subsequently collected and brought to this country by the Abate Celotti : the above collection is highly important for the illustration of the art of painting in Italy during the fifteenth and following centuries : exhibiting, besides many fine productions of the miniaturists, whose names have not been preserved by any biographer, presumed specimens of the early masters, Francesco Squarcione and Giovanni Bellini : and undoubted chef d'oeuvres of Girolamo de' Libri, and his disciple Giulio Clovio, who brought the art to the highest perfection : as also by some other great paintters who lived after Clovio's time : the whole are described in a catalogue, drawn in chronological series by a gentleman well conversant in the history of early Italian art : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, no. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 26th, 1825, at one precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1825]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

387. A catalogue of the valuable effects no. 7 New Cavendish Street, immediately opposite Mansfield Street : the property of the late Right Hon. R. Pole Carew : comprising his small but choice collection of pictures, including a very beautiful production, by Sir Joshua Renolds, representing Hope Nursing Love : the Town Service of useful plate, 1000 ozs : twenty dozen of port wine : and small parcels of madeira, mountain, sherry, &c. &c. &c. : together with all the genuine household furniture : drawinng room suite, in crimson silk and damask : capital glasses and cabinets : hall clock, by Vulliamy : ornaments, lamps, very large Brussels and Turkey carpets : two grand pianos : table and bed linen : valuable china dinner, dessert, and tea services : glass ware, and plated articles : wardrobes, bookcases, and presses, of all descriptions : a sedan chair : plate chest : patent mangle : domestic requisites of all kinds, &c. &c, : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Elgood and Ward, on Wednesday, the 24th of June, 1835, and three following days, at twelve o'clock : also the noble family mansion, held for a term, at a ground rent.

Creator:: Elgood & Ward
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

388. A catalogue of the first portion of the collection of engravings, of a nobleman of high rank, deceased : (which by order ot the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, the 11th of May, 1840, and following days, at one o'clock, precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 46 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

389. Towson's relief printing process : the best aid to artistic printing on the market.

Creator:: E. W. Towson (Firm)
Date:: [1900?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

390. Catalogue of the more important part of the collection of Italian and English pictures, the property of Thomas Wright, Esq., of Upton Hall, Neward : author of the "Life of R. Wilson,": and an amateur painter of elegant taste : which will be sold by auctions, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 7th, 1845, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

391. Catalogue of the gallery of Italian pictures of a high class : collected during diplomatic residences on the Continent, by the Right Hon. Sir Robert Gordon, G.C.B., Deceased, late Ambassador at the Court of Vienna : comprising the very celebrated work of Raffaelle--The Portrait of Cardinal Lorenzo Pucci : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 6th, 1848, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1848]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

392. [Catalogue of pictures by deceased British artists.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1817
Physical Description:: 17 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

393. Masons' report concerning the roof-line balustrade of St. Paul's Cathedral.

Creator:: Woodman, William, ca. 1654–1731?
Date:: 1719 January 26
Physical Description:: 1 item (1 p.) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

394. A catalogue of a small collection of capital pictures, removed from the country : comprising the works of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Masters, chiefly of cabinet size : and the whole of them in a very genuine state : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 16th of May, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

395. Catalogue of the entire and extremely choice collection of pictures of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, French and English Schools : formed during the last quarter of a century by the late Mr. Peacock, of Mary-Le-Bone Street, Golden Square ... : including among other precious works, The Music Lesson by Terburg .... : a Naval Engagement by W. Vandevelde ... : a head of Rembrandt ... : The Holy Family by Luini ... : The Virgin and Child by Corregio ... : Head of Christ by Rubens ... : a Forest Scene by Hobbima ... : ... beautiful example of Richard Wilson, being a View of the Meadows opposite Sion House : The Rape of Europa, by Domenichino ... : ... Picture by Velasquez of the Rebels of Bacchus : The Deluge by Agostino Carracci ... : portrait by Corregio ... : ... landscapes by Gaspar Poussin, Titian, Rubens, and the Caracci : several specimens of Rembrandt : Forest Scene by Jacob Ruysdael : ... and works by the following eminent Masters : Corregio, Raffaelle, Domenichino, Caracci, Velasquez, Giorgione, Nicholas Poussin, Gaspar Poussin, Claude, S. De Pisaro, Titian, Hobbima, Vanderneer, Rembrandt, G. Dow, Schalken, Terburg, Cuyp, De Loutherbourg, Hogarth, Ward, R. Wilson, Danby, Fuseli : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Foster and Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 28th of February, 1844, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

396. The pilgrim's progress : and The life & death of Mr. Badman / John Bunyan, 1628-1688.

Creator:: Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 22, viii, 204, [1], x-xxiii, [2], 206-450, [4] pages, [7] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

397. Henry Vaughan, Silurist : poems from Poems, Olor Iscanus, Silex scintillans, Thalia rediviva : An essay from The Mount of Olives : Two letters from Mss. in the Bodleian Library.

Creator:: Vaughan, Henry, 1621–1695
Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: [6], 164 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

398. Jurgen : a comedy of justice / by James Branch Cabell ; with wood engravings by John Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Cabell, James Branch, 1879–1958
Date:: 1949
Physical Description:: 349, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

399. A catalogue of the third and last portion of a highly interesting and valuable collection of painters' etchings and engravings, formed during a period of many years, with great industry and judgment, by Mons. Robert-Dumesnil, of Paris : and consigned by him to this country for an unreserved sale : consisting of specimens and entire works of the Italian School, mentioned by Bartsch : including many of the most rare prints, and some unknown to that writer : also, a choice collection of drawings, by Dutch, Flemish, German, French, and Italian artists ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Monday, the 14th day of May, 1838, and four following days, punctually at one o'clock each day.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1838]
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

400. 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 Mr. Bryan's gallery, no. 88, Pall Mall.

Creator:: Bryan, Michael, 1757–1821
Date:: [1798]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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302. Complete poetry and selected prose / edited by John Hayward.

307. Sermons by artists / Paul Nash, David Low, Robert Gibbings [and others] ...

308. Stock wine & spirit labels : beer labels & straps : specimen pages of price lists.

309. The country of the blind : 1939 / by H.G. Wells ; with engravings by Clifford Webb.

310. Crystal Palace commemorative medal : Exposition internationale de l'industrie, London, 1851.

312. Collected papers.

314. Marks and re-marks for the catalogue of the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856 / by A.E.

315. Shaw-Ede : T. E. Lawrence's letters to H.S. Ede, 1927-1935 / foreword and running commentary by H.S. Ede.

316. The saga of Llywarch the Old / a reconstruction by Glyn Jones ; with the verse interludes translated by T.J. Morgan, D.Litt. ; and an introduction by Sir Ifor Williams, D.Litt., F.B.A.

319. Shakespeare'e England at Earl's Court, 1912 : Shakespeare's Village showing Porch House.

321. The royal juvenile drawing book.

322. Moncrif's Cats = Les chats de Francois Augustin Paradis de Moncrif / translated by Reginald Bretnor.

324. Oscar Wilde : recollections / by Jean Paul Raymond & Charles Ricketts.

325. Storm at sea / by Jack Lindsay & wood-engravings by John Farleigh.

326. Woman in detail : a scientific survey / by Patrick Miller ; with drawings by Mark Severin.

327. A stitch in time, or, Pride prevents a fall / by James Laver.

328. The Comic almanack : an ephemeris in jest and earnest, containing merry tales, humorous poetry, quips, and oddities / by Thackeray, Albert Smith, Gilbert À Beckett, the brothers Mayhew ... with many hundred illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists.

330. A sequel to the adventures of Baron Munchausen : containing his expedition into Africa ... : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller ...

337. Selected essays of William Hazlitt, 1778-1830 / edited by Geoffrey Keynes, F.R.C.S.

343. An historical and descriptive account of the Royal Hospital, and the Royal Military Asylum at Chelsea : to which is prefixed, an account of King James's College at Chelsea : embellished with engravings, and interspersed with biographical anecdotes.

346. Globe Theatre.

347. A catalogue of the curious and extensive library, of the late John North, Esq. : removed from his residence East Acton / they will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 26, Pall-Mall.

350. Festival of Britain : aerial view of the South Bank Site.

352. T. Younghusband, Gerards Hall, Basing Lane, Cheapside.

360. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery, Pall-Mall, 1834.

361. Catalogue of the second portion of the very important collection of pictures, of Gaetano Facciol, LL.D., of Verona : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 28, 1852, at one o'clock precisely

362. Costume of the lower orders of the metropolis [by] T.L.B.

363. Imperial Hotel, Russell Square, London.

367. The ancient stone and leaden coffins, encaustic tiles, etc. recently discovered in the Temple Church. By Edward Richardson, sculptor.

368. A hand-book to the courts of modern sculpture / by Mrs. Jameson.

369. Pope's own miscellany : being a reprint of Poems on several occasions, 1717, containing new poems by Alexander Pope and others / edited by Norman Ault.

373. Purse & pocket almanac and diary for 1904.

378. Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard / with a foreword by Christopher Sandford ; and eight engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

382. Peter Blake's ABC.

389. Towson's relief printing process : the best aid to artistic printing on the market.

392. [Catalogue of pictures by deceased British artists.]

393. Masons' report concerning the roof-line balustrade of St. Paul's Cathedral.

396. The pilgrim's progress : and The life & death of Mr. Badman / John Bunyan, 1628-1688.

397. Henry Vaughan, Silurist : poems from Poems, Olor Iscanus, Silex scintillans, Thalia rediviva : An essay from The Mount of Olives : Two letters from Mss. in the Bodleian Library.

398. Jurgen : a comedy of justice / by James Branch Cabell ; with wood engravings by John Buckland Wright.

400. 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 Mr. Bryan's gallery, no. 88, Pall Mall.