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Date 1808

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Subject Terms Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859 -- Bookplate.

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1. A catalogue of a small but capital, select, and highly valuable assemblage of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of distinguished merit : the genuine property of, and purchased at a most liberal expence, by Sir Richard Sullivan, Bart. dec. : comprising the Daughter of Herodias by Titan, from the Doria Palace : Jupiter and Semele, J. Romano, from the Orleans Collection : the Temptation of Sir Francis, L. Caracci : a Madona, Murillo : Virgin and Child, Marinari : Head of Grotius, Rubens : and the Woodcutters, in a noble landscape, Teniers : and others by P. Veronese, Caravaggio, Albano, S. Rosa, Claude, Gaspar, Van Bloemen, Rembrandt, Flinck : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April 9th, 1808, at twelve o'clock.

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

2. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of important pictures : the undoubted works of Berchem, Wouvermans, Van De Velde, Backhuysey, Poussin, Seb. Bourdon, Guercino, Murillo, Bamboccio, &c. &c. : several uncommonly fine bronzes : two extremely valuable antique busts, on marble columns : four large and beautiful granite tables : ornamental vases, urns, and tripods, in rosso-antico porphyry and jasper : a curious assemblage of ancient armour and fire-arms : two matchless tables, and a capital pedestal, composes of tortoiseshell & bass-work : the celebrated carpet, sent as a present from Louis the XVIth, to Tipoo Saib : and various other articles of taste and vertu : lately forming the collection of Sir William Hillary, Bart. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Squibb, at his Great Room, Saville Passage, Saville Row, on Friday, the 2th, and Saturday, the 25th of June, 1808, at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Squibb, Mr.
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
15, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The catalogue of a small but superb selection of important paintings of the very first distinction and quality : the renowned works of Leonardo da Vinci, Michael Angelo Buonaroti, Domenichino, Hans Holbein, Parmegiano, Andrea Sacchi, Venusti, Murillo, Sir Peter Paul Rubens, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe at Mr. Squibb's Great Room, Saville Passage, Saville Row, on Saturday, June the 11th, 1808, at two o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass : comprising noble altar pieces, windows for churches, collegiate buildings, & Gothic country residences : also many exquisite cabinet pieces, of the finest colouring and richest enamel, purchased on the continent : besides various grand and fine subjects, which compose this collection, is a magnificent window, 17 feet high, from the Great Church at Rouen, representing the Last Judgment : the composition of the sublimest cast : the figure numerous and elaborately finished, and the colours most richly splendid and varied : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall, London : on Thursday, May 18, and the following day.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A catalogue of a valuable and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, and prints, elegantly framed and glazed : the property of a Gentleman, dec., brought from his seat in the country : among which are, a grand picture by Snyders and Rubens : a landscape by Nicolo Poussin : the celebrated picture, the Death of Germanicus, by the same Maser : and the Horrors of War, by Rubens : besides other capital specimens of : Paul Veronese, Bassan, Caracci, Salvator Rosa, Velasquez, Paul Bril, Borgognone, Carlo Maratti, Albert Durer, Zucchero, Vandyck, Jordaens, Adrian Vandevelde, Wynants, Mieris, Waterloo, Breughel, Molinaer, Heemskirk, Vernet, Lely, Kneller, Hogarth, Sir J. Reynolds : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, April 29, 1808, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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

6. A catalogue of engravings after the works of Rubens collected by Mr. R. Hecquet, engraver, in 1751 : with considerable additions.

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Date:
1808
Physical Description:
32 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A catalogue of a valuable and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, chiefly of the Cabinet class : formed with great judgment and taste, by the Rev. Philip Duval, D. D., lately deceased, brought from his house in Newman Street : this beautiful selection comprises the finest specimens of the following Masters, viz. : Titian, Tintoretto, P. Veronese, A. del Sarto, Baroceio, Guido, Sasso, Ferrato, Scarsellina, S. Di Pesaro, D'Arpino, Carpioni, Conca, F. Lauri, Mola, S. Rosa, Murillo, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, V. Uden, Neefs, V. der Meulen, Cuyp, Berchem, Ruysdael, Waterloo, Elsheimer, V. der Heyde, V. der Werff, V. Toll, Terberg, Netscher, De Witt, Breughel, Stork, Swaneveldt, Ferg, Vernet, Marieski, Canaletti, Zuccarelli, Guardi, Marlow, Ward : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 14th, 1808.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A catalogue of a small and elegant collection of pleasing cabinet pictures, chiefly of the Dutch School : and an assemblage of high finished modern drawings, framed and glazed, the property of an Amateur : the pictures comprise specimens of Sasso Ferrato, Teniers, Wouvermans, A. V. De Velde, Ostade, Dusart, Mieris, J. Steen, Gonzalles, Bredael, Ferg, Polembemg, Breemberg, Le Nain, Gainsborough, Peers, and Schweickhardt : the drawings by Cipriani, Bartolozzi, Hamilton, Ganisborough, Girtin, Sandby, Wheatley, Westall, and Meyer : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 26th, 1808, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
8, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A catalogue of original finished paintings in portraits, sketches and landscapes, by Sir Joshua Reynolds : copies after him : and original performances by Mr. Joseph Marchi : various drawings, loose prints, mezzotinto engravings and etchings : easels, lay figure and colors : with a few pictures of the Old Masters, &c. &c. : the property of the late Mr. Joseph Marchi : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Squibb, at his Great Room, Saville Passage, Saville Row, on Thursday, the 30th day of June, 1808, at 12 o'clock, by order of the executors : to be viewed two days preceding the sale and catalogues had at the Room.

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Creator:
Squibb, Mr.
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

11. A catalogue of a valuable and choice collection of highly finished drawings, by the most admired modern Masters, framed and glazed : five original grand landscapes by Ibbetson, particularly a large view of Ulswater : and a ditto of the Fair at Ambleside, with figures : and a few by Old Masters, especially a small bijou, by P. Potter : the genuine property of a collector of distinguished taste : part of them brought from the country : the drawings comprise several exquisite subjects, by that eminent and distinguished artist J. M. W. Turner, Esq. R.A. : as also by Gainsborough, Cozens, Girtin, Hearne, Varley, Wheatley, Sandby, Payne, Barrett, La Porte, Daves, Ducros, Zuccarelli, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May 6th, 1808, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A catalogue of the extensive and valuable collection of prints and engraved copper plates, in high condition : with a number of proofs, impression, & coloured prints : the whole engraved in mezzotinto, in a superior style of excellence, by Messrs. James and William Ward : from the admirable productions of the following celebrated artists : Sir W. Beechy, W. R. Bigg, H. B. Chalon, J. W. Chandler, C. W. E. Dietricy, T. Gainsborough, J. Green, J. Hoppner, G. Morland, William Owen, J. Opie, Rembrandt, Sir J. Reynolds, J. Rising, Sir P. P. Rubens, M. A. Shee, H. Thompson, J. Ward, G. Walker, and R. Westall : an excellent grand eagle copper plate printing press, with iron and lignum vitae rollers, and apparatus, complete : a ditto, on a small scale : a quantity of thick Swiss grand eagle printing paper, milled boards, print chests, colours, and materials for printing, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Dodd, at his auction room, no. 101, St. Martin's Lane, on Wednesday, the 27th day of April, 1808, and following evening, at five o'clock.

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Creator:
Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass : comprising noble altar pieces, windows for churches, collegiate buildings, and Gothic country residences : also many exquisite cabinet pieces of the finest colouring and richest enamel : the whole collected, at a very great expence, by a gentleman of enlarged information and fine taste, during the early part of the French Revolution, from the suppressed churches and religious houses in Germany, France, and the Netherlands : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall, on Thursday, June, 16, 1808, and the following day : the collection to be viewed two days before the sale : catalogues, one shilling each, to be returned to purchasers.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1808]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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