Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Associated Places: England / Image Available: Unavailable / Creator: Christie, James, 1773–1831

1. A catalogue of a cabinet of truly capital and valuable pictures, by some of the esteemed Masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch and British Schools : selected during a period of thirty years by George Walker, F.S. A.E., landscape painter to His Majesty : comprising exquisite specimens by Corregio, A. Carracci, Guido, Albano, N. Poussin, Borgognone, Wouvermans, A. Ostade, W.V. De Velde, V. harp, Ferg., A. Elsheimer, P. De Laer, Runciman, J. More : the whole o which are carefully preserved in handsome cases, and are in the finest condition : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday,June the 26th, 1807, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A catalogue of a capital and most precious assemblage of superlatively fine Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, consigned within a few weeks past from the Continent : in the view of this collection the connoisseurs will enjoy an exquisite treat, and the admirers of Rembrandt especially will have an opportunity of witnessing the finest picture, without exception, ever painted by that master, the Woman taken in adultery, executed by Rembrandt, for his patron and friend, the Burgomaster Six : it is a chef d'œuvre, for which language cannot furnish adequate description or praise, replete with sublimity and awful magic effect : besides this, are a Holy Family by Corregio, from the Modena Gallery : a sea port, near Genoa, by Claude, a warm, clear and delicately-finished picture, one of his very finest : a companion landscape, and two others, by ditto : two capital portraits, an historical, and a marine subject, by Rembrandt ; the Angels confounding the men of Gomorrah, N. Poussin, and others by L. da Vinci, Titian, Domenichino, P. da Cortona, Romanelli, G. Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, Neefs, G. Dow, A. Ostade, Du Jardin, Potter, V. de Velde, Dusart, Bega, Terburg, Mieris, Backhuysen, Lenain, Lingelback : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, on his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 13th, 1807, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : a few fine antique gems, and musical instruments : the property of the late Sir James Wright, Bart. Dec. : well known for his judgment in the fine arts : many of the pictures in this collection were purchased during his long residence in Italy : among them will be found the works of the following celebrated Masters, viz. : Cimabue, Giotto, M. Angelo, Titian, Giorgione, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Carracci, Guido, Domenichino, Lanfranco, Albano, P. da Cartona, C. Cignani, C. Marratti, Rubens, V. Dyck, V. Harp, Ruysdael, Ostade : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 8, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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

4. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the property of an eminent collector : comprising the works of the following great and celebrated Masters : Titian, Giorgione, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Bassano, Cara Baggio, Parmegiano, Carraci, Guido, Guercino, Dominichino, Lanfranco, Albano, S. Rosa, Le Seuer, Rubens, Vandyke, Jordaens, D. Teniers, Van Eyck, Rembrandt, Cuyp, Zuccarelli, &c. &c. &c. : among which are particularly valuable : Our Saviour Bearing His Crross, Rubens : from the Vituri Collection-Capital : the famous White Horse, by Jordaens : the Tent of Darius, by Dominichino : a finely coloured subject, Rombout, Curious, and further valuable from a design introduced in it with singular poetical taste, by Sir Joshua Reynolds : also, four capital pictures, by P. Veronese, Carraci, and Guercino : the complete furniture of the Chapel of a religious house in the Ferarese, &c. : recently consigned to this country : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 17, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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

5. A catalogue of a capital and very valuable collection of pictures, chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools : the genuine property of Sir H. T. Gott, Dec., brought from his late seat, Newland Park, near Chalfont St. Peter's, Bucks. : among which are, also, choice specimens of the following celebrated and esteemed Masters, viz. : M. A. Caravaggio, F. Bolognese, Solimeni, S. Rosa, N. Poussin, Holbein, V. Dyck, Teniers, V. Uden, Artois, Rembrandt, A. Elsheimer, Brauwer, Wouvermans, Both, V. de Velde, Waterloo, Hondekooter, Polemberg, Ferg : particularly a grand gallery picture by M. S. Caravaggio : a beautiful landscape by John and Andrew Both : a landscape and figures, and an interior of a sable, Wouvermans : and the birth of Bacchus, N. Poussin : the whole of which are submitted in their original state, and (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, February the 2th, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 6 pages : 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

7. A catalogue of a capital, genuine and highly valuable collection of Italian pictures of the very distinguished class, recently consigned from Italy : comprising the following distinguished chef d'œuvres, selected and purchased at a most liberal expence, from among the treasures of the Barbernini Palace, viz. : the daughter of Herodias with the head of St. John the Baptist, Leo. da Vinci, a dignified and grateful composition, in the finest style of that sublime painter, and mentioned by Vasari : in the highest preservation-- Christ bound, Titian an exquisite picture of the Master : A Magdalen in the Desert, Guido, a beautiful picture, particularly noticed by the Count Malvaste, in his Lives of the Painters, capital : a Female at her Toilet, Giogione : a portrait, V. Dyck : and others, by the following great Masers : Titian, Giorgione, Tintoretto, Luini, Baroccio, Guercion, Guido, S. De Pesaro, G. Cagnacci, C. Dolce, Morone, V. Dyck, Claude, Both, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 30th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A catalogue of a capital, valuable and choice collection of pictures, by celebrated Masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools : a few of which are choice specimens, not long since purchased on the Continent, and in the highest preservation : they comprise the works of Titian, Giorgione, P. Veronese, M. Angelo, Cav. d'Arpino, Caracci, Comenichino, Guido, Guercino, Albano, D. Feti, A. Veronese, Teniers, Rembrand, Cuyp, J. Steen, De Honge, A. V. de Velde : also, a capital Historical Picture of N. Poussin : the Angels confounding the Men of Gomorrah : two portraits, Titian : a grand scene in Venice, with a procession of the Doge on St. Luke's Day : Caneletti, from the Vatican : and a few select landscapes, by Wilson, the property of the late B. Booth, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, May 30, 1809, and following day, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1809]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A catalogue of a capital, well chosen collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : also, a few drawings and prints, framed and glazed, late the property of a gentleman, deceased, brought from his seat, in the county of Bucks. : comprising many fine works of the following esteemed masters, viz. : Raphael, Dominichino, Wouvermans, Waterloo, Tintoretto, Valasquez, Teniers, Mieris, Bassan, Murillo, Backhuysen, Watteau, Caracci, Rubens, Ostade, J. Steen, Guido, Rembrandt, Both, Zuccherelli. : particularly a Village Festival, A. Ostade : a Grand Landscape, H. Caracci : the small study for the renowned picture at the Louvre, by L. Spado : a landscape, Both : The Windmills, Rembrandt : a sea piece, Backhuysen, from the Duc de Praslin's collection : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February 1st, 1805, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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

10. 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.

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

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

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

12. A catalogue of a collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : chiefly of the cabinet class, in the highest preservation : including many fine specimens of Carracci, Guido, Poussin, Rubens, J. Steen, V. de Velde : particularly Christ carrying his Cross, J. De Marbeuge : The Assumption of the Virgin ... Vandyck : The Dutch Surgeon, Teniers : The Reposo and Companion, C. Maratti : Portrait of a Lady, Rembrandt : and a capital pair of portraits by Vanderhelst and William Vanderveldt : also, some fine cabinets, old china, bronzes, marbles, ivory carvings, &c. : the exclusive property of a Gentleman of refined taste, and collected by him at considerable expence : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 21, 1805, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. 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.

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

14. 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.

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

15. A catalogue of a few very capital and celebrated pictures from the Colonna and Bernini Palaces of Rome and Buonacorsi Parini Palace of Florence : lately imported from Italy / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 12th of May, 1804, at two o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A catalogue of a genuine, capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, being the greater part of the well-known collection of the Novellara, a ducal villa in the neighborhood of Modena, and purchased from the French during the late troubles in Italy : among the rare and precious objects in this small but valuable collection are-- A Flight into Egypt in a beautiful landscape, by Corregio, a divine picture, inestimable -- The Passion of our Saviour, Ditto -- a small Holy Family, a cabinet jewel, by Schidone -- a small Holy Family, with a cradle, Parmegiano -- a Sleeping Cupid, Citto, a beautiful gem -- Christ watching the Apostle's Feet, Leo. Da Vinci, capital -- A Reposo, Raphael -- a spirited sketch by Titian : and others by J. Romano, Guido, Domenichino, Albano, S. Rosa, &c. &c. in the highest preservation / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 3d, 1804 at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. A catalogue of a genuine, select and highly-valuable collection of capital and high-finished cabinet pictures, chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools : the exclusive property of a Gentleman of refine Taste : and purchased by him a a most liberal expence, during a visit to the Continent : comprising exquisite Bijoux of the first class, by the following great and celebrated Masters in the most perfect preservation, viz : Titian, N. Poussin, G. Poussin, Rubens, Teniers, Rembrandt, A. V. Ostade, Berchem, Wouvermans, C. du Jardin, W. V. de Velde, A. V. de Velde, Mieris, Boh, Van Huysum, Backbuysen : V. Toll, Polemberg : particularly the Creation of Eve by L. Caracci, a capital picture of the Master, a chef d'oeuvre : the Village Fete, an inimitable picture, replete with humour, by Jan Steen : a Calm, by W. V. De Velde : an Interior, by Van Toll : Christ and the Woman at the Well, by Rembrandt : the Flight into Egypt, a charming and perfect specimen of Albano : and two capital and high-finished pictures by Fran: and W. Mieris : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 4th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 6, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. 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

19. A catalogue of a most singular, rare and valuable collection of portraits by the Passes, Delaram, &c. &c., some of them unique : being the contents of a very celebrated book that has been preserved 150 years in the Delabere family, and is cited by the Rev. Mr. Grainger ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 29, 1811, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1811]
Physical Description:: 44 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. A catalogue of a most superb collection of capital Italian pictures : recently consigned from Rome : this collection is composed of chef d'Œyvres, selected from the treasures of the Borghese, Colonna, Doria, Aldobrandini, Gighi, Cavalieri, Rospigliosi, and Bolognetti Palaces : most of them actually painted for several families, as shall be made appear to the purchasers, by original documents and papers : ... / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March the 2d, 1804, at twelve o'clock.

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

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

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

22. A catalogue of a most valuable and highly curious collection of rare and curious birds, native of Cayenne : being an actual consignment to the French National Museum, including various presents to M. Talleyand and others, taken by a ship of war, on their passage to Europe : the whole in perfect preservation, and forming an interesting assemblage, well deserving the attention of the curious in ornitholoy : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 6th, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1805]
Physical Description:: 6, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. 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.

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

24. 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.

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

25. 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 figures 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 following day : the collection to be viewed on Thursday the eleventh, & till the sale.

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

26. A catalogue of a most valuable collection of Oriental manuscripts : the property of a Gentleman, late in the East India Company's Service, and collected by him at great expence in Bengal : consisting of the most celebrated poetical and some are historical works in the Persian language, richly illuminated and embellished with miniatures : specimens of calligraphy, and books of high-finished miniature paintings, illustrating the mythology, the modes of music, and the costume of India : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday the 9th March, 1809, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1809]
Physical Description:: 8, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. A catalogue of a most valuable, curious and learned collection of antient gems : a variety of interesting subjects relating to the pagan mythology : Greek, Roman and Basilidian inscriptions are engraved on many of them, and many are in their antient settings in very massive gold, silver, and iron : and have been published in various learned works : also, several extremely rare figures of the penates, and symbols of the heathen deities in gold, silver, and bronze : the whole is the property of a respectable collector on the continent : well known by his literary publications, who being reduced by the convulsions of his country, now offers this valuable assemblage of antiquities to the munificence, taste, and scientific judgement of the English nation : the above will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, the 2[2d] of May, 1801, at twelve o'clock

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. 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

29. A catalogue of a pleasing collection of pictures : the property of a Gentleman, Dec., brought from the country : comprising the works of the following masters : A. Durer, Tintoretto, Bassan, Lanfranco, S. Rosa, Valasquez, Rubens, Vandyck, Teniers, Van Uden, Le Duc, Berkheyde, Hondikoeter, Vonck, Artois : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 1st, 1805, at twelve o'clock.

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

30. A catalogue of a select and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the whole the property of a Gentleman, collected at great expence : and consisting of the works of Bassan, Marratti, Bamboccio, Rubens, V. Dyck, Jordaens, Teniers, Ostade, V. De Velde, Bedael, Mignon, Vernet : among which are many very desirable high-finished cabinet gems, in fine preservation : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, February the 8th, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 7, [1]pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. 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.

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

32. A catalogue of a small assemblage of capital and very valuable Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : being the served part of the well-known and fine collection Lord Viscount Ranelagh, deceased : they comprise a grand landscape, with cattle and figures by Cuyp, a noble chef d'oeuvre, and an evening scene, the companion : the Battle of Maxentius, a most spirited cabinet pictures : and Constantine surveying the plan of Constantinople, by Rubens : the Piping Boy, by Rembrandt : the Gazette, by Teniers : an Evening Scene, Vander Neer, (the five last from the Orleans Gallery) : the Solitude, and one other charming landscape. by Gaspar Poussin : Holy Families, by Bonifaccio, Garofalo, and Parmegiano : and others, by Titian, Mols, S. Rosa, Teniers, Brauwer, Berkheyde, W. Van de Velde, Mommers, and Zuccarelli : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 16th, 1829, at half-past two o'clock : 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:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. 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.

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

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

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

35. A catalogue of a small but exquisite assemblage of thirty-two cabinet pictures, recently consigned from abroad : these pictures (genuine private property) are the élite of whatever has been for many years procurable in Holland, and are the perfection of the art as far as it has been carried in the school of that country : among them are that very celebrated & astonishing landscape with figures, by P. Potter, one of the very finest in Europe, of the master, formerly in the cabinet of Mr. V. Slingelandt : a large sea piece by Dubbels, an admirable chef d'œuvre : a Holy Family, Rubens : an interior, with many figures, A. Ostade : a ditto, Teniers, capital : a charming Cuyp : two by Rembrandt, and others by Wouvermans, Berghem, Ruysdael, Hobbima, Wynants, Du Jardin, Both, Lingelbach, J. Steen, Metzu, G. Dow, Terberg, V. Eckhout, V. der Heyden, Backuysen : in the highest perfection : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April 26, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1806]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. 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.

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

37. 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

38. A catalogue of a small but valuable collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : chiefly the property of a Gentleman of Fine Taste, lately retired from his residence in London : they comprise St. Christopher, a Carton, by the early master Cimabue : an elegant composition by Titian : a ditto, by P. Veronese : a Pieta by Guido, in his very fine manner : a poetical subject, by S. Rosa : a whole length portrait, and two other fine gallery specimens by Van Dyck : the original landscape, with fighting bulls, by R. di Tivoli, engraved in Boydell's Gallery : a grand landscape, by Rembrandt, with the figures by Teniers, from the Radstock Collection : a beautiful interior by Terberg, and others by Schiavone, Pordenone, Novellara, Carracci, Domenichino, Guercino, Albano, Mola, S. Rosa, Velasquez. G. Poussin, Rubens, Roterhaemer, Van Harp, Teniers, De Nain, Ruysdael, Stoop : also, a few cabinet pictures of the late Hon. Lord Gwydir, which were omitted in the recent sale of the collection from Grimsthorpe Castle : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, No. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the16th, 1829, 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:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. A catalogue of a small, select and pleasing collection of chiefly cabinet Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures : the genuine property of the Rev. Edward Cuthbert, Dec. : removed from his late residence, Hatton Garden : among which are several choice specimens of the following celebrated Masters : Bassano, P. Del Vage, Carracci, Guido, Gennari, C. Marratti, Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neefs, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, V. De Velde, Wnants, Polemberg, Ruysdael, Waterloo, Le Duc, V. Huysum, Swaneveldt, Zuccarelli, Morland, &c. : also a capital historical picture--Brutus passing sentence on his sons, by Tresham : a few fine bronzes, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 21st, 1804, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. A catalogue of a superb assemblage of ornamental Parisian furniture and porcelain : a few drawings and miniatures, and three cabinets of conchology : of His Royal Highness the Duke of York, deceased : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, no. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, April the 5th, 1827, and three following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. A catalogue of a truly valuable assemblage of articles of virtu of William Chinnery, Esq. brought from Gillwell, Essex : consisting principally of a most choice collection of painted Greek vases of the most beautiful shapes and learned designs : including the much celebrated vase representing the Death of Patroclus : and a variety of antique and other interesting marbles : a few antique bustos, some fine bronzes, articles of or-moulu, and curious Oriental and Seve porcelain : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Wednesday, June 3d, 1812, and following day, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, when catalogues may be had of H. C. Litchfield, Esq. Solicitor to the Treasury, No. 5, Stone Buildings, Lincoln's-Inn; and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1812]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. A catalogue of a truly valuable collection of original drawings, framed and glazed : two snuff boxes, with miniatures in oil and water colours : and sixteen original pictures, by the inimitable painter, and favorite pupil of nature, George Morland : executed in his best time and most careful manner for his intimate friend, Mr. Robert Wedd : who in compliance with a wish expressed by the artist himself not long before his death, now offers them to public sale : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May the 22d, 1807, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1807
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. 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.

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

44. 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.

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

45. 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.

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

46. 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.

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

47. 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.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. 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

49. A catalogue of a valuable and pleasing collection of chiefly high-finished Flemish and Dutch pictures, the property of Mrs. Harritz, of Limehouse, deceased : this very select assemblage comprises many exquisite specimens of the most esteemed Masters of the above schools, particularly a church piece, interior, P. Neess : two heads, Rembrandt : Landscape and fruit and flowers, by. V. Os : a charming landscape, Poelemberg : and various by Albano, S. Rosa, Vernet, Rubens, Teniers, Breughel, Ostade, Brauwer, Dusart, Wouvermans, Claude, Potter, Cuyp, V. De Velde, Backhuysen, De Vlieger, Everdingen, V. Der Heyde, Mieris, Schalken, Dietrich, Minon, Omeganck, Pforr, Moland : also, eight grand chef d'œuvres of Murillo, illustrative of the Life of the Virgin : ... and a few pictures from Bath House : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 16th, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. A catalogue of a valuable and pleasing collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the genuine property of a gentleman, comprising the works of the following great and celebrated masters, viz. : Tintoretto, P. Veronese, Bassano, Carracci, Guido, Lanfranco, C. Marratti, Poussin, Claude, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, V. Der Meulen, Berghem, V. De Velde, Huysdael, Netscherm, Terburg, Waterloo, Zuccarelli : also, at the same time will be sold the fittings-up of an elegant saloon, thirty-three feet long by 19 feet wide, and 12 feet high, painted in history, architectures, and landscape, by those distinguished artists in their several lines, Sir James Thornhill, Bonomi, Barrett, and Gilpin : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June the 1st, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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