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401. 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.

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

402. 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.

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

403. 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.

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

404. Purse & pocket almanac and diary for 1904.

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

405. 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

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

406. 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.

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

407. 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.

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

408. 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.

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

409. 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.

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

410. 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.

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

411. A catalogue of the valuable collection of paintings, by ancient and modern masters, of Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Society, deceased : comprising ... specimens of the talent of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Wilson, Barrett, West, Fuseli, Opie, Cosway, Westall, Thomson, Owen, Howard, Sir George Beaumont, Jackson, Wilkie, Turner, Etty, Danby, Bonington, and Sir Thomas Lawrence : also of celebrated Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Masters : particularly a Pieta by Raffaelle, from the Orleans Gallery : a charity of the same, from the Borghese Palace : Christ driving the Money Changers out of the Temple by Marcella Venusta, also from the Borghese : a grand Bacchanalian Festival by Giorgione : a fresco and a fine cabinet specimen by P. Veronese : the Nativity by Parmegiano ... : the Wife of Potiphar accusing Joseph ... : and Bathsheba by Rembrandt ... : and various others : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 15th, 1830, at one precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Mr. Christie's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

412. A catalogue of the genuine reserved property of Mr. A.C. de Poggi of New Bond-Street, retired from business : consisting of a most valuable collection of beautiful pictures, painted in body colours, by Paul Sandby, Esq. R.A. and other eminent artists, elegantly framed, a great variety of highly-finished cabinet prints, coloured as miniatures : an assemblage of eighty-nine lots of very scarce proofs and aqua fortis impressions, in high preservation, forming an early part of the most scarce prints engraved by F. Bartolozzi, Esq. R.A. : proof and other prints of various masters: scarce portraits of the great literary & military characters living in Germany near the close of the last century, by J.F. Bause of Leipzig; Professor Muller of Stutgard; and other artists of eminence : capital drawings by Sidelman, in handsome gilt frames and plate glasses, taken from the pictures of Coregio, Raphael, Mengs, & Ferdinand Bol, in the electoral collection at Dresden : three of the largest convex glasses made by the British Cast Plate Company, in rich and handsome gilt frames, &c. &c. : the whole forming a selection no less calculated to attract the attention of the connoisseur, than adapted for useful and ornamental embelishments of the most handsome apartments of private families : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at the Great Room, late othe King's-Arms, Cornhill, on Wednesday, the 20th of May, 1801, & following day, at eleven o'clock.

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Creator:
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

413. A catalogue of a choice collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch painting : a few capital drawings by Ducros, and other admired Masters : the property of a Gentleman : among them are the works of the following Masters : A. Del Sarto, Tintoretto, Bassano, P. Veronese, Caravaggio, Velequez, Poussin, Le. Seur, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neess, Rembrandt, Hobbima, Van Goyen, V. Huysum : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 22, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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

414. A catalogue of a collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : chiefly the property of a Gentleman, deceased, and brought from his family seat in Ireland : among which are a surprising chef d'oeuvre by L. Backhuysen : the Three Marys at the tomb, by S. Rosa, in their original state : Virgin, Child and Saints, Schidone : and others by P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Schidone, Lanfranco, Marieski, Carlo Marrati, S. Rosa, S. Bourdon, Vouet, Glauber, Borgognone, Rubens, Jordaens, Wouvermans, Metzu, Steenwick, Huchtenburgh, &c. &c. &c. : and the admired original picture of Falstaff in the Buck-Basket, by Hamilton : which will be sold by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 14, 1805, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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

415. A catalogue of a small but extremely precious cabinet of exquisitely finished Flemish and Dutch pictures , of the most distinguished class, and in the purest state of preservation : the property of a connoisseur who has spared no expense in the purchase of (a few) the choicest specimens of certain great and favourite masters : it comprises a musical conversation, by Terborg, the famous picture of that Master from the Cabinet de Choiseul : the Abreuvoir, by Phil Wouvermans, formerly in that of the Comtesse de Verrue, engraved by Moyreau : an interior, by Teniers, from the collection of Monsieur Bramcamp, and a Halt at a Camaret, by Is. Ostade, from that of the Prince Gallitzin : and others by Berghem, Both, Hobbima, Wynants, G. Dow, Old F. Mieris, Maas, C. Bega, C. De Moor, V. Der Heyde, V. De Velde, V. Der Neer : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, no. 8 King Street, St. James Square, on Saturday, May the 6th, 1826, at two o'clock : may be publicly viewed two days preceding, when catalogues may be had of Mr. Christie, No. 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1826]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

416. Catalogue of beautifully finished drawings and sketches by Clarkson Stanfield, R.A., and a few pictures and drawings by other artists, the property of the late Mrs. Stanfield ; also, a choice small collection of water-colour drawings and modern pictures, the property of a gentleman in Cheshire : and a few other small properties : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, March 23, 1876, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
[1876]
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

417. Chanticleer : bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 August ; introduction by Humbert Wolfe ; foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

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Date:
1936
Physical Description:
[10], 13-47, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

418. The history of Herodotus of Halicarnassus / the translation of G. Rawlinson revised & annotated by A.W. Lawrence ; with nine wood engravings by V. Le Campion and a series of maps by T. Poulton ; to which is added, a life of Herodotus and the Behiston inscription.

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Creator:
Herodotus
Date:
MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:
xxvi, 778, [4] pages, IX leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

419. Beauties of the Dulwich Picture Gallery.

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Creator:
Patmore, P. G. (Peter George), 1786–1855
Date:
[1824]
Physical Description:
[2], vii, 9-101 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

421. 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.

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

422. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

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Creator:
Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875–1953
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
61, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

423. The art-journal.

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Date:
[1849-1912]
Physical Description:
64 v. : ill. ; 28-34 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

424. 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.

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

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

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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

426. Catalogus librorum Roberti Scott : bibliopolae regii Londinensis. In quavis lingua & facultate insignium ex variis Europae partibus advectorum, quorum auctio habenda est Londini ... decimo tertio die Februarii, 1688 / Per Benjaminum Walford, bibliopolam Londinensem.

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Creator:
Scott, Robert, fl. 1661–1691
Date:
[etc., 1687/8]
Physical Description:
[4], 144, 135-175, [3] p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

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

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

429. 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.

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

430. 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.

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

431. 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, at two o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1844]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

433. The lottery ticket / by V.G. Calderon ; done into English by Richard Phibbs ; with engravings by Dorothea Braby.

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Creator:
García Calderón, Ventura, 1886–1959
Date:
[1945]
Physical Description:
[4], 7-11, [3] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

434. Songs and poems of John Dryden / chosen and introduced by Gwyn Jones ; drawings by Lavinia Blythe.

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Creator:
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Date:
1957
Physical Description:
[2], 64 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 39 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

435. In memoriam / by Alfred Lord Tennyson.

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Creator:
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809–1892
Date:
MCMXXVII [1933]
Physical Description:
xxii, [2], 145, [3] pages ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

436. Harriet & Mary : being the relations between Percy Bysshe Shelley, Harriet Shelley, Mary Shelley, and Thomas Jefferson Hogg, as shown in letters between them, now published for the first time / edited by Walter Sidney Scott.

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Creator:
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792–1822
Date:
1944
Physical Description:
84 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

437. Catalogue of the elegant and valuable library, drawings, and prints, of Lord Seaford ... / which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Wednesday, June 13, and three following days. 1832.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
[2], 43, [1] pages. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

438. Report from the Select Committee on the House of Commons' buildings : with the minutes of evidence taken before them. Ordered, by the house of Commons, to be printed, 13 May 1833.

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Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the House of Commons' Buildings
Date:
1833]
Physical Description:
88 p., 22 leaves of plates (6 folded) : ill., plans (some col.) ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

439. 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.

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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

440. 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.

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

441. 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.

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

442. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art and vertu, known as "The Vienna Museum" : the property of Messrs. Löwenstein Brothers, of Frankfort-on-the-Maine which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, March 12, 1860, and nine following days (Saturdays & Sundays excepted) at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
[1860]
Physical Description:
90, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

443. A catalogue of an interesting collection of pottery and porcelain, formed by Matthew Marshall, of Tiverton, Devon : consisting of early English pottery, from the Fabriques of Staffordshire, including Wedgwood, Wedgwood & Bentley ... : English china of Plymouth and Bristol ... : foreign china : a small collection of Chinese objects, and a few paintings : which will be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Monday, the 26th day of June, 1871, and following day, at one o'clock precisely each day.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1871]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

444. A croppe of kisses : selected lyrics of Ben Jonson / chosen, with an appreciation, by John Wallis.

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Creator:
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637
Date:
1937
Physical Description:
48, [4] pages ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

445. Reede's patent girth regulator.

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Date:
[approximately 1851]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

446. A catalogue of the genuine and capital collection of pictures, by the most celebrated masters, of that late great and learned physician, Doctor Richard Mead, deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the 20th, 21st, and 22d of this instant March 1754 : the said collection will be exhibited to publick view from Monday the 18th instant, till the time of sale, which will begin punctually each day at twelve-o'clock : catalogues of which may be had gratis, at Mr. Langford's in the Great Piazza aforesaid : conditions of sale as usual.

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Creator:
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:
[1754]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

447. London Design Festival : celebrating 10 years of design, 14-23 September 2012.

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Creator:
London Design Festival
Date:
2012
Physical Description:
224 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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Creator:
Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:
1929
Physical Description:
xxiii, [1], 793, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

449. A catalogue of a genuine, capital and valuable collection of pictures, the property of a Nobleman : selected with great judgment, and removed from his house in Grosvenor Square : the collection comprises many chef d'oeuvres of the most great and admired masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools : more particularly the following viz : Titian, Corregio, P. Veronese, C. Marratti, Velasquez, Dominichino, L. Carracci, Caravaggio, M. Angelo, Vandyke, Rubens, Barroccio, L. Jordaens, D. Fetti, Rembrandt, Poussin, Wouvermans, Ruysdael, Claude, Vernet, P. Potter, Cuyp, C. Du Jardin, Backhusen, &c. : the greatest part in fine preservation, and will merit the attention of the cognoscenti : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Rom in Pall Mall, on Friday, May 16th, 1794, and following day, at twelve o'clock : 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:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

450. The catalogue of all that perfect and beautiful assemblage of cabinet pictures, the property of the Greffiers Fagel : selected with infinite taste and judgement, brought from the Hague to England : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster at Mr. Squibb's Great Room, Saville Passge, Conduit Street, on Friday, the 22d of May, 1801, and following day, at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at Saville Passage and of Messrs. Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, Throgmorton Street, price one shilling, to be returned to purchasers.

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Creator:
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
15, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

451. A Catalogue of a valuable and highly interesting collection of pictures by favourite English artists, consisting of a very choice and fine assemblage of the works of that admired landscape painter Gainsborough, both paintings and drawings, framed and glazed : the property of the late S. Kilderbee, Esq., of Suffolk : who was the particular friend of Gainsborough, and for whom a few of these were painted expressly by the artist : also a capital landscpe by Wilson, and a few other pictures, the property of the Rev. W. Rose, of Cashalton, deceased : the chief of which was painted expressly for Mr. Rose by Wilson : an original portrait of Joseph Sharpe, Esq. by Sir Joshua Reynolds : a sea-scape by Calcott : the detected correspondence, and a portrait of his late mother, by Opie : and various by A. Kauffman, West, Stothard, Wheatley, Ward, Glover, Barker, Westall, Morland, Arnold, and some fine drawings in water colours by Glover, Turner, Copley Fielding, Reinagle, Robson, Nicholson, Munn, and P. Sandby : which will by sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 30th, 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:
[1829]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

452. A catalogue of the small but very valuable collection of Italian pictures of James Casenove, Esq. deceased : comprising the Holy family in a landscape, a grand production of Giorgione ; a fine sea-port, by Claude ; a head, by L. Da Vinci ; the virgin and child, by Palma, &c. also, some specimens of the following masters: Garofalo, L. Da vinci, S. Ferrato, Mola, R. Di Tivoli, Breughel, Elsheimer, Van Balen, Van der Poel, Snyder, Long Jan, Weenix, Ostade, De Vlieger, Gainsborough, Tresham, Fuseli, Opie, Smirke, R.A., Constable R.A. also, some fine bronzes : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July the 14th, 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.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
5, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

453. A catalogue of the valuable and highly interesting collection of studies in oils and water-colours made by Joseph West, Esq. during a visit to the Continent : comprising finished pictures and drawings in water colours, and pencil sketches, from the most celebrated works of the great masters in Rome, Florence, Venice, Paris, and in the first galleries in this country ; forming a beautiful series in which the colouring and spirit of the originals have been admirably preserved : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson, and Christie, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June the 6th, 1834, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson, & Christie
Date:
[1834]
Physical Description:
11 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

454. A catalogue of a small collection of paintings : including a landscape, by Rubens : Clelia escaping from the Camp of Porsenna, by Primaticcio : ... landscape, by Poelemburgh : and others by Vandyke, Giorgione, Paduanino, De Vries, Griffier, Vernet, Ruysdael, P. Potrter, &c. : from the collection of the late H. Constantine Jennings, Esq. and other collections : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Farebrother and Co. at the auctions rooms, no. 26, Conduit Street, on Saturday, the 10th day of June, 1837, by orders of the executors and trustees, after the sale of the collection of paintings by the late Quarles Harris, Esq.

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Creator:
Farebrother & Co.
Date:
[1837]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

455. A catalogue of the valuable collection of ancient pictures formed by the late Henry Artaria, Esq. : including capital examples of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, and French Schools : particularly two charming works by Wouvermans, La Chase aux Eperveirs, engraved in the Orleans Gallery, and the Angel appearing to the Shepherds, from the Count de Morny's Collection : La Collation, by Metzu : a Landscape by Ruysdael, from the Montcalm Collection : an Interior, by A. Ostade : a whole-length portrait of the Minister Gonzalves, by Vandyck : an Equestrian portrait by Velasquez : a Flower Girl, by Murillo : pair of pastoral scenes, chef-d'oeuvres by Boucher : and other fine works by Sasso Ferrato, Parmegiano, Bellini, Backhuysen, Pynacker, Moucheron, Van Os, Ochiali, Verkolie, Boucher, Drolling, D'Orcy : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 23rd day of April, 1850, at one o'clock precisely, by order of the executrix.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

456. Catalogue of the unrivalled collection of water-colour drawings, formed by William Quilter, esq., (who is leaving his residence at Norwood) : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, April 8, 1875, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
1875
Physical Description:
53, [4] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

457. Panorama of the Franco Prussian War [graphic] / painted by P.C. from the sketches of Messrs. Smith, Brown, Jones & Robinson.

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Creator:
Cruikshank, Percy, active 1840–1860
Date:
[1871?]
Physical Description:
37 pictures on 7 joined sheets : hand-colored lithographs ; sheets end-to-end 13 x 329 cm, accordion folded to 13 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

458. The hansom cab and the pigeons : being random reflections upon the silver jubilee of King George V / by L.A.G. Strong.

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Creator:
Strong, L. A. G. (Leonard Alfred George), 1896–1958
Date:
1935
Physical Description:
42, [4] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

459. A catalogue of the much distinguished and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : fine bronzes, sepulchral urns, bustos, vases in antique marble, Porphry, &c. &c. of the late John Blackwood, Esq. deceased : whose knowledge and peculiar taste in the polite arts require no comment : in this collection ae the undoubted works of the following much admired Great Masters, viz Guido, Dominichino, Parmegiano, L. Giordano, P. D. Cortona, M. Angelo, Spagnioletto, F. Mola, Albano, A. Sacchi, S. & M. Ricci, Calabrese, Orbeto, Sal. rosa, Bartholomeo, Borgognione, P. Laura, Valasquez, Bourdon, Du Jardin, N. & G. Poussin, Ochiali, Elsheimer, Swaneveldt, Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, Gonzales, J.-Stien, J. Van Eck, Ursula, P. Brill, B. Luti, V.D. Velde, Cuyp, Snyders, Fyte, De Vos, Hondikooter, Kamboutts, F. Hals, Moucheron, Hommima &c. &c. : particularly, a most capital landscape by S. Rosa : the Tribute-Money by Rembrandt, his own portrait by Ditto : the Aurora and the Evening by Rubens, both engraved : a portrait, Vandyke : St. Peter repenting, L. Giordano : a capital landscape, Cuyp : the Reposo, Rubens : several capital hunting pieces by Snyders, &c. &c. &c. : Which by order of the executors, will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie & Ansell, at their Great Room, next Cumberland House, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 20, 1778 and the following day : to be publicly viewed on Wednesday the 18th, and to the sale, which will begin each day at twelve o'clock : catalogues may be had as above.

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Creator:
Christie and Ansell (London, England)
Date:
[1778]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

460. A catalogue of the remaining part of the valuable collection of the Rt. Hon. Sir W. Hamilton, K.B. : consisting of a few original Italian and Flemish pictures, and capital drawings by Polidore and other Italian masters : amongst the above, are an Ascension by Giuseppe D'Arpino : a Fine landscape and Cattle by Cuyp : Views in Venice by Canaletti : and elegant Ialian landscapes by Zuccarelli : also, a collection of fine copies from the paintings at Herculaneum and Pompeii, and from those in the museum of His Sicilian Majesty, at Portici, by the celebrated Calabrese painter, Don Fr. Candido : excellent copies from Pictures in the Royal Collection at Naples, after Corregio, Schidoni, A. Sacchi, Parmegiano, &c. &c. : views of the Eruptions of Vesuvius : and of the Costume of Naples, by Fabris and Jackert : portrait of the Chev. Mengs, by himself : and an original ditto of Mad. Pampadour : architecture by Joli, &c. / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, April 17, 1801, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

461. Catalogue of old sevres and chelsea porcelain and other decorative objects, including a rose-du-barri vaisseau a mat, and a pair of jardinieres, the property of a nobleman : a fine ros-bleu vase, painted with a camp-scene by Morin, and other choice specimens from the cabinet of a celebrated collector, a pair of turquoise sevres vases, painted with Chinese figures , a set of three magnificent vases of Old Chelsea, Louis XVI. furniture, a fine marble statue by Ronna : carvings in rock-crystal, jade, lapis lazuli, and carnelian : and a few specimens of Chinese porcelain, the property of A. B. Mitford, Esq. : &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June 12, 1874, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
[1874]
Physical Description:
12 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

462. W. H. Hudson's letters to R. B. Cunninghame Graham : with a few to Cunninghame Graham's mother, Mrs. Bontine / edited, with an introduction, by Richard Curle ; drawings of Hudson and Cunninghame Graham by Sir William Rothenstein.

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Creator:
Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), 1841–1922
Date:
1941
Physical Description:
128 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

463. Poems in English with illustrations by William Blake : miscellaneous poems, Paradise regain'd & Samson Agonistes.

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Creator:
Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:
1926
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

464. A crime against Cania / by Arthur Calder-Marshall.

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Creator:
Calder-Marshall, Arthur, 1908–
Date:
1934
Physical Description:
[2], 65, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

465. Architectura ecclesiastica Londini : being a series of views, architectural and topographical, of the cathedral, collegiate and parochial churches in London, Southwark, & Westminster, with adjoining parishes : the whole illustrative of the ecclesiastical architecture of the metropolis : and also of the various topographical and historial accounts : consisting of one hundred and twenty-two plates from original drawings by John Coney, George Shepherd, etc. : to each is affixed an account of its original foundation : with connected memorabilia / with an introductory essay on early English architecture, and descriptional remarks by Charles Clarke.

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Creator:
Clarke, Charles, -1840
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
[4], 35, [1], 7, [3] p., 123 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

466. Dryden : the dramatic works : prefatory notes, introduction, chronology of dramatick poesie, the wild gallant, the rival ladies, the Indian Queen, the Indian Emperour, notes : in six volumes / edited by Montague Summers, for the Nonesuch Press.

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Creator:
Dryden, John, 1631–1700
Date:
MCMXXXI-MCMXXXII [1931-1932]
Physical Description:
6 volumes ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

467. The splendid procession of Queen Victoria to her coronation, on the 28th of June, 1838 [graphic] : displaying every portion of the Royal Cortege, on the memorable occasion, as well as the whole line of streets, with their numerous decorations, from the Duke of York's Pillar to Her Majesty's entrance at Westminster Abbey.

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Date:
[1838]
Physical Description:
1 print on 5 joined sheets : hand-colored lithograph ; sheets end-to-end 9 x 326 cm, accordion folded to 9 x 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

468. Catalogue.

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Creator:
J. Pearson & Co
Physical Description:
v. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

469. The Amazons : a novel / by Ivor Bannet ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

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Creator:
Bannet, Ivor
Date:
1948
Physical Description:
252, [2] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

470. A catalogue of the well known valuable and truly capital collection of pictures, forming an assemblage of the great and most admired masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools : particularly Raphael, Titian, Giorgione, Carravagio, Spagniolet, Sal. Rosa, Han. Carrache, Dominichino, Murillo, And. Sacchi, Carlo Dolci, Albano, Nic. Poussin, Claude, Le Suere, Le Nain, Rubens, Vandyck, Teniers, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Chef V.D. Werff, Cuyp, Jan Steen, &c. : also, a most capital Madona, with the Bambino, Raphael : the chess-players, by Titian ; Venus and Adonis, a chef d'œuvre, N. Poussin : a sea port, Claude : the interment of a cardinal, by Van Eyke, a picture of great antiquity : Jason with the dragon, by Sal. Rosa, a most extraordinary and capital performance : a selection of original portraits of the most celebrated artists and authors ; miniatures, bronzes of the first class, &c. &c. formed by the late Earl of Besborough, deceased, not less distinguished for his exquisite taste, than for his liberality in collecting : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday, February 5, 1801, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1801]
Physical Description:
21, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

471. A catalogue of the valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the property of, and collected many years back by the late Tho: Patton, Esq. and brought from his seat at Newmarket : comprising the works of the following great and celebrated Masters : the whole of them in their original state, viz. : Pordenone, Bassano, Caracci, Guido, Caravaggio, Lanfanco, G. della Notte, R. di Tivoli, L. Giordano, Murillo, Mengs, Vouet, Vernet, Q. Matsys, Holbein, Rubens, Snyders, Fyt, Rembandt, Du Jardin, Angelis, Zuccarelli, Canaletti, Pannini : among which are the Assumption of the Virgin Vouet, formerly in the Chapel of Marie de Medicis : the Rape of the Sabines, R. Mengs : and a curious original portrait of Henry VIII. by Holbein : also, a recent consignment of a few original pictures, by Murillo, Spagnoletto, Paveja, &c. : lately the property of a great Counsellor of State at Madrid, and brought to this country at considerable expence : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March , 1810, and following day, punctually at one o'clock.

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

472. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, formed from the several schools of ancient art : embracing works by the most renowned masters of the Italian, Venetian, German, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, English, French schools : the property of a distinguished amateur, now and long resident in Paris and of a Nobleman : among others equally claiming notice are two landscapes by Hobbima and Ruysdael : a Battle Piece ... by Wouvermans : two scenes in Venice, Canaletto : the Virgin with Angels, by Guido ... : favourite subjects, by W. Mieris : two ... portraits, by Sir J. Reynolds and Sir T. Lawrence, engraved : the Rabbit on the Wall ... by D. Wilkie : with many by Italian masters of equal eminence : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 18th, and Monday 20th of July, 1835, at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1835]
Physical Description:
26 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

473. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, of a very high class, the property of John Cave, Esq., Deceased, late of Brentry House, Clifton : which (by order of the Executor) will be sold by auction, by Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 6th, 1843, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1843]
Physical Description:
11, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

474. Catalogue of the very choice and highly interesting collection of Italian and Flemish pictures, of the Count Orsini, of Florence : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July 7, 1849, at half-past one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1849]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

475. A catalogue of the splended library of a gentleman, removed from the west of England ... : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Wheatley and Adlard, at their Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Wednesday, December 9, 1829, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Messrs. Wheatley and Adlard
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
26 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

476. A Catalogue of the Entire Collection of Italian, French, and Flemish Pictures, of the very first class, of William Wilkins, Esq. R.A. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, the 7th of April, 1838, at two o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1838]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

477. Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of ancient & modern pictures, formed with great taste and judgement during the last fifty years by Charles Cope, Esq., deceased ; also, splendid works of Sir J. Reynolds, Gainsborough, and Turner : and several other fine works from different private sources : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 8, 1872, at one o'clock precisely.

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

478. Catalogue of a choice collection of curiosities, formed by a gentleman during his residence in Japan : consisting of fine specimens of satsuma ware and egg-shell porcelain ; beautiful lacquered cabinets, boxes, trays, and tables : numerous carvings in ivory, lacquered ivory matchpots : fine large rock-crystal balls ; handsome bronze vases, inlaid with silver : gongs : silk and crape dresses ... : and numerous other interesting objects : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, July 12, 1871, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
1871
Physical Description:
25, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

479. Catalogue of the celebrated Fountaine collection of majolica, Henri II, ware, Palissy ware, Nevers ware, Limoges enamels, carvings in ivory, hone stone and rock crystal, Greek and Roman coins, ancient armour, &c, &c : removed from Narford Hall, Norfolk, which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 16, 1884, and following days, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed Thursday, Friday, and Saturday preceding, and catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, S.W.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
1884
Physical Description:
66, [2] pages, [22] leaves of plates : illustrations. ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

480. A catalogue of Indian idols, Indian paintings, drawings, &c. : which were collected by Mr. Simpson, during a long residence in India, in the Company's service : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, in Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 26th, 1792 at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1792]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

481. Prints and drawings, framed and glazed, pictures, cameos and intaglios, etruscan vases, capital basso relievos an marble, &c. : a catalogue of framed and glazed prints and drawings, from the herculaneum, pictures by Mortimer, &c. : about 30 cameos and intaglios, of exquisite wormanship, in rings, &c. etruscan vases : capital basso relievos, in marble : bronzes : a fine carving in ivory of Sir Issac Newton : globes, China, wearing apparel, &c. &c. of the late Edward Poore, Esq. deceased : which, by order of the acting executor, will be sold by auction by Mr. Richardson, at his house, No. 31, Strand, on Friday, April 19, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday the 18th, and till the time of sale. catalogues may be had of Mr. Richardson, No. 31, in the Strand : collections of prints, books, &c. purchased in town or country, or sold by auction : money advanced on property intended for public sale.

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Creator:
Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:
[1799]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

482. Catalogue raisonńe de la collection de feu Monsieur Welbore Ellis Agar : dont la vente se fera par J. Christie en sa grands salle dans Pall Mall à Londres, le vendredi 2 Mai, 1806, et jour suivant.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
25, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

483. Catalogue of stained glass : the property of the late Thomas Jervais, Esq. : now exhibiting, for sale, at No. 118, New Bond-Street.

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Date:
[approximately 1800]
Physical Description:
pages ; cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

484. A catalogue of the choice and excellent collection of pictures of the first class in the Italian, Spanish, Dutch and Flemish Schools : many of which have been distinguished ornaments of celebrated galleries and cabinets, and purchased at liberal prices by the proprietor, including many of unusual excellence, and several of transcendent merit : particularly The Titian Venus ... : The Triumph of Charity, by Rubens ... : The Meeting of Jacob and Esau, by Murillo ... : ... landscape, morning scene, by Both : ... portrait of Henry VIII, by Holbein : St. Joseph and Infant Christ in a landscape, by Guido : Dead Christ and the Maries, by L. and A. Caracci : the Head of St. John, ... by L. Da Vinci : Three boys blowing bubbles, by Terburg : Venus and Adonis, by Vandyke : Nell Gwynne and the Duke of St. Albans, by Sir P. Lely : ... portrait of the Princess (afterwards Queen) Elizabeth, by Janet : a View near Naples ... by Vernet : ... The triumph of Silenus, by Rubens and Jordaens : and others by the following great and esteemed Masters : Raffaelle, Dominchino, Caracci, Titian, N. Del Abati, Murillo, Velasquez, Antonilez, Julio Clovio, Claude, Berchem, Both, Du Jardin, Rembrandt, G. Dow, Wouvermans, Cuyp, De Hogge, Jan Stein, A. Ostade : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. E. Foster and Son, at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 25th of July, 1835, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:
[1835]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

485. A catalogue of a portion of the valuable and extensive collection of ancient pictures : selected with great liberality and taste by the late Allan Gilmore, Esq. from many of the renowned galleries which have been sold during the last 40 years : in particular those of Lucien Buonaparte, The Earl of Liverpool, Lord Radstock, Sir W. Drummond : and Messrs. Hibbert, Turner, Webb, and Sir T. Lawrence : besides a number purchased during a tour which the deceased made on the Continent shortly after the Peace : the pictures are all in a genuine state, uniting clever examples of the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, and French Schools : the present portion will include many fine cabinet specimens of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, in particular the works of Netscher, Backhuysen, V. Velde, V. Der Capella, J. Steen, Decker, Watteau, Vernet and others : and several scripture pieces by Masters of the Italian School : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 12th of April, 1842, at one o'clock precisely, by order of the executors, without any reserve.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1842]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

486. A catalogue of the fine and genuine works of Nic. Beatrice, Aeneas Vico, Augustin Venitien, The Ghisis, or Mantuanus, Marc De Ravenna, and Marc Antonio : the property of a well-known collector : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Richardson, at Mr. Fisher's rooms, no. 41, King-street, & 11, Hart-street, Covent-garden, on Friday, May 13, 1814, and the two following days at [12] o'clock, (Sunday excepted.).

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Creator:
Richardson, William, active 1778–1815
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
pages [53]-68 ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

487. Catalogue of a small but very select collection of prints : comprisng specimens by the principal engravers of ancient and modern times : consisting of the best works of Israel Van Mecken, Martin Zagel, Marc Antonio, Albert Durer, Giulio Bonasone, Prince Rupert, The Visschers, Suyderhoef, Bolswert, Edelinck, Hogarth, Strange, Woollett, Sharp, Morghen, Desnoyers, Felsing &c. &c. &c. : and etchings by Rembrandt, Berghem, Both, Claude, Van Dyck, Stoop, Swanevelt and others of equal importance ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & Co. auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts at their house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Wednesday, 19th April {10th May], 1848, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
S. Leigh Sotheby & Co.
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

488. A catalogue of a small but well-chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the undoubted property of the Duc de Cheney, and the Comte de Suffrein : consisting of the works of the most esteemed and admired Masters, viz. : P. Veronese, Albano, Canaletti, A. V. De Velde, Dietrick, Espagniolet, C. Maratt, P. Potter, Metzu, Murillio, L. Giordano, Berghem, Teniers, &c. : the whole in high preservation : also, (by order of the executors) the reserved capital collection of beautiful miniatures in enamel, &c. late the property of The Right Hon. Lord Dudle and Ward, deceased : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May 7th, 1791, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
1791
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

489. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of select and beautiful cabinet pictures, the undoubted works of the most celebrated esteemed Dutch and Flemish Masters : in the highest state of preservation : the property of His Excellency the Baron Nagel, Ambassador from the States of Holland, &c. : consisting of the following Masters, viz. : Ruysdael, Hobbima, A. V. de Velde, J. Steen, Pynaker, LIngelback, Ostade, Terburg, W. V. de Velde, Vander Helst, G. Larais, Rembrandt, &c. : a singurlarly high-finished picture of a Philosopher by Ger. Douw : an elegant and noble picture by Wouvermans, of ladies and entlemen going out to the Chace : a country strolling musician, a most exquisitite picture, by Adrian Ostade : a Flemish farmer preparing for market, by D. Teniers : with many other scarce and valuable pictures : which will sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Saturday, Mach 21st, 1795, at 12 o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : caalogues may be had as avoce : and a the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1795]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

490. A catalogue of a valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, and fine prints by Wollett and others, framed and glazed : the property of Joseph Hunt, Esq. at his Villa, at Lee, near Blackheath, Kent, among which are particularly valuable : a noble landscape, View In Norway by Everdingen : Charles I, with attendant, V. Dyck : a capital allegorical picture, by Le Sueur : a battle piece, V. Der Meulen : View in Holland, Ruysdael : many good portraits and sea pieces : and specimens of A. Del Sarto, F. Bolognese, C. Cignani, Marratti, L. Giordano, Borgognone, N. Poussin, Rubens, V. Der Neer, Canaletti, Fyt, Storck, Greffier, Gerg : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Monday, July the 2d, 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

491. Characteristic sketches of animals : principally from the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park / drawn from the life and engraved by Thomas Landseer ; with descriptive and illustrative notices by John Henry Barrow.

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Creator:
Landseer, Thomas, 1795–1880
Date:
1832
Physical Description:
x, [68] p., [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

492. The Holy Bible : reprinted according to the Authorized version 1611.

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Date:
1924-27
Physical Description:
5 volumes : illustations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

493. Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1875 / by John Ruskin.

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Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1875
Physical Description:
59 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

494. Genesis : twelve woodcuts / by Paul Nash ; with the first chapter of Genesis in the authorized version.

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Date:
1924
Physical Description:
[28] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

495. A catalogue of the valuable and choice collection of Italian, French, Flemish, & Dutch pictures, capital drawings, and some fine prints, cameos and intaglios, of the late John Davenport, Esq., dec. : being a selection of the most perfect cabinet pictures in the several schools, formed with great taste and liberality during his several journies on the continent : comprising the works o Giorgione, Schiavone Paduanino, Domenichino, Carracci, Parmigiano, N. Poussin, Guido, Baroccio, S. Ferato, Rubens, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, Du Jadin, A.V. de Velde, Ostade, Begam Poetemberg, Waterloo, Palamedes : particularly thee exquisite xcabinet pictures by Domenichino : the Musician by G. Douw : and a beautiful picture by Wouverman, from the Orleans' Collection : and a fine portait by Giorgione, in the highest preservation : also a few fine specimens of modern artists : which (by order of the executors), will be sold by auction, without the least reserve, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 20, 1801, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed, and catalogues had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill, and in Pall Mall.

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

496. A catalogue of a collection of prints, etchings, sketches and drawings, loose and framed : the genuine property of Dr. Monro, whose taste in the Fine Arts is too well known to need any encomium : in this collection will be found specimens of the most admired modern masters, viz : Wilson, Gainsborough, Barret, Cozens, Clerisseau, Canaletti, Hearne, Wheatley, Turner, Girtin, La Porte, Dayes : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 23, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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

497. A catalogue of a very valuable collection of prints and drawings, collected in Italy by a distinguished amateur : and embracing specimens of the most celebrated Masters of the different schools : works of Rembrandt, Rubens, and VanDyck : etchings of the Italian painters : rare productions of Marc Antonio : including a proof of the Celebrated Murder of the Innocents : works of Mantegna, Campagnola, Pollajuolo, &c. : Albert Durer, Lucas Van Leyden, and other Masters of the German school : Callot, and Della Bella : portraits by Nanteuil, Masson, Dervet, &c. : a most beautiful collection of the works of Raphael Morghen, principally in the finest proof state, on India Paper, before any letters : capital Italian drawings, by Raphael, The Carracci, Guido, Polidore, &c. &c. : also a most remarkable specimen by Michael Angelo of the Combat of Death : books of prints, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall Mall, on Monday, February 18, and two following days.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
25, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

498. Catalogue of a valuable collection of prints and drawings : consisting of an extensive series of British portraits & topography, illustrative of the history and antiquities of the county of Shropshite : and including several of great rarity, by Pass, Faithorne, White, Sherwin, &c. : collected by a gentleman of much research in the history of that county : to which is added the collection of prints & drawings, of the late Mrs. Martyn, widow of the Rev. Tho. Martyn, Professor of Botany at Cambridge : embracing specimens of the early Italian, German and French Schools : Dutch etchings, by Waterloo, Swaneveldt, Both, Ostade, &c. &c. : miscellaneous British and foreign portraits : fine modern engravings, including the Last Supper by Rap. Morghen : ancient and modern drawings, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Sotheby and Son, at their house, Wellington Street, Strand, on Friday, 27th, Saturday, 28th, & Monday, 30th of November, 1829, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby and Son
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
30, [4] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

499. Ladies mistakes : Cupid's changeling : A stitch in time : Love's progress / by James Laver ; with nine illustrations by Thomas Lowinsky.

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Creator:
Laver, James, 1899–1975
Date:
1933
Physical Description:
[4], 106, [3] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

500. The penman's repository : containing twenty correct alphabets, ... a valuable selection of flourishes, and a variety of new designs / by William Milns ...

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Creator:
Milns, William, 1761–1801
Date:
[1787]
Physical Description:
32 leaves ; 31 x 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts