Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Associated Places: London / Language: English

201. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: x, 339, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

202. 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

203. A catalogue of valuable pictures, by admired artists of the Dutch, Flemish & French schools : many in carved French frames, the property of a gentleman, long resident in Paris : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, the 29th day of June, 1831, at one for two o'clock punctually : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillips's, 73, New Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: pages [21]-32 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

204. Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Benjamin Way, Esq. of Denham. ... / Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 30, and two following days, (Sunday excepted).

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: [2], 33, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

205. The funeral procession of Queen Elizabeth / from a drawing of the time supposed to be by the hand of William Camden, then Clarencieux King at Arms in the posession of John Wilmot, Esq., F.A.S., who found it among the papers of his wife's grandfather, Peter Sainthill, Esq., and has since presented it to the British Museum

Creator:: Camden, William, 1551–1623
Date:: Apr. 23d., 1791]
Physical Description:: 8 p., [7] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 x 40 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. & Mrs. John E. Hankins.

206. A catalogue of the valuable collection of engravings, the property of the late John Hoppner, Esq. R.A., sold by order of the executors : consisting of a very choice series of portraits after Sir Joshua Reynolds ... : ... nearly complete set of the engravings from Mr. Hoppner's own works : Dutch etchings, works of the old masters, &c. : copper plates, with duplicate impressions, amongst which is an unpublished one of the late Mr. Pitt : books, and sets of prints, &c. : also the engravings of the late Rev. Dr. Willis ... comprising scarce British & foreign portraits, specimens of the Italian and German Masters : drawings, capital modern productions of Raphael Morghen, Wille, Strange, Wollett, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his house, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, 22d May 1820, and three following days at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

207. A catalogue of a capital, and truly valuable assemblage of Chinese drawings, paintings, natural and artificial curiosities : the property of A. E. Van Braam, Esq. : Chief of the direction of the Dutch East India Company at Canton, and second in the Dutch Embassy, to the Court of Pekin, in the years 1794 and 1795, of which, Mr. Van Braam will speedily publish an authentic account : the whole of which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February the 15th, 1799, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

208. The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey / De motu cordis 1628; De circulatione sanguinis 1649 : the first English text of 1653 now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Harvey, William, 1578–1657
Date:: [1928]
Physical Description:: xvi, 202, [1] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

209. Pure poetry : an anthology / edited by George Moore.

Date:: 1924
Physical Description:: [4], vii-ix, [3],128 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

210. A catalogue of the numerous and valuable collection of Italian, Flemish, & Dutch pictures, the property of a Gentleman, deceased : accumulated by him many years back, from Churches & Galleries on the Continent, at an enormous expence, and embracing the works of the most eminent Masters of the several schools : in the collection is the celebrated picture of The doctors of the church, by Jordaens : Raphael's cartoons, copied the size of the originals, by Sir. J. Thornhill : four subjects by Salvator Rosa : and others of great interest and celebrity, by Raphael, Domenichino, Guido, Coreggio, Procaccini, Parmigiano, Titian, Claude, Poussins, Rubens, Rembrandt, P. Potter, &c. also, a great number of excellent carved French frames, of gallery and cabinet dimensions : which will be sold by auction, by order of the Executrix, by Mr. Stanley, at his Gallery in Maddox Street, Hanover Square, on Tuesday, the 12th of June, 1832, and two following days, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed, and catalogues had (at one Shilling each) at the Gallery, and at Mr. Stanley's Auction Rooms, 21, Old Bond Street.

Creator:: Mr. Stanley (Firm)
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

211. Catalogue of a collection of rare English portraits, the property of Henry Llewellyn, Esq. (being the remaining portion) : containing specimens by Pass, Delaram, Faithorne, Hollar, Loggan, Pontius, Blooteling, White, Valk, Lombart, &c. : in the finest preservation ... : together with miscellaneous modern prints, by eminent artists, drawings in water-colours, historical prints, finely engraved foreign portraits, framed and glazed prints, &c. &c. which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Southgate, at his rooms, no. 22, Fleet Street, on Friday, 22d of February, 1828, and following day, at twelve o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Southgate, James Webb, -1842
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 18 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

212. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples / by Samuel Prout, F. S. A., painter in water colours in ordinary to Her Majesty.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 16 p., [20] leaves, [22] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

213. [Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and English masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1829.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: 22 p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

214. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

Creator:: Golden Cockerel Press
Date:: [1943]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 17 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

215. Memento : Inventions Exhibition, South Kensington, 1885 : "Our grandmothers prints" in ye Olde London Streete.

Creator:: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Date:: [1885?]
Physical Description:: 1 print : copper engraving, b&w ; image 15 x 11 cm, on sheet 20 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

216. A catalogue of the cabinet of antient drawings, the private collection of Mr. A. C. De Poggi : consisting of a most valuable and chosen collection of the works of Raffaelle, Michel-Angelo, Coreggio, Titiano, Giulio Romano, Leonardo da Vinci, Frate Bartolomeo, Andrea Del Sarto, Parmegiano, The Three Caracci, Nicolo Poussin, Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, and other great masters : together with a few cabinet pictures, antique gems, and a choice set of the views in Ireland and Wales, painted in body colours by Paul Sandby, R.A. &c. &c. &c. : and the two capital well-known pictures by R. Clevely, esq. marine painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, commemorating the celebrated victory by Earl Howe on the first of June : which will be sold by auction, (without reserve) by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, April 22d 1801, and three following days, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 19 [1] pages ; 28cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

217. Catalogue of the select and valuable classical library of the late Rev. Abel Wainewright, LL. B. of Trinity College, Cambridge : to which is added, the classical library of a clergyman, deceased : including Novum Testamentum Græcum, Westeni : Buck's Views of Castles, &c. in England and Wales ... : Piranesi Opere Varie ... : Stephani Thesaurus Linguæ Graæcæ, cum Scotti Appendice ... : Lyson's Roman Antiquities discovered at Woodchester : Acts of the Parliament of Scotland ... : Reports of the Public Records ... : Ciceronis Opera Oliveti ... : Lodge's Portraits of Illustrious Personages ... : Ovidii Opera, Burmanni ... : Vrgilii Opera, Burmanni ... : Livius, Drakenborchii ... : Dibdin's Bibliographical and Antiquarian Tour ... : Hearne's Works ... : English Historical Works ... : Epistolæ Selectiores Illustr. Vivorum ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, June 18th, 1829, and four following days ... at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby and Son
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 39, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

218. A catalogue of the valuable collection of stained glass : the performance, and late the property of Mr. William Peckitt, deceased : consisting of historical subjects, single figures, heads, fruit and flower pieces, portraits of renowned characters, patent engraved stained windows and fan-lights, mosaic windows, rich rose works, &c. : suitable for cathedrals, chapels, and private mansions : which will be sold by auction, by Greenwood and Co. at their room, Whitcomb Street, Leicester Square, on Saturday, May 21, 1803, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Greenwood and Co.
Date:: [1803]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

219. A catalogue of the genuine collection of that distinguished amateur Domenic de Bast : containing specimens by Teniers, Artois, Vandercapella, Fyt, Rembrandt, Ostade, Vanderneer, Zorg, Snyders, Greuze, Wynants, Vandermeulen, Potter, Grieff, Watteau, Boucheron, Dubbels, Zachtleven, Weenix, Boucher ; a cabinet gem by Rubens ; a curious early Italian picture ; several large altar pieces, Christ crowned with Thorns, by Hondthorst, from the Museum at Brussels ; twenty sketches, and a highly finished marine, by De Bast ; with others by Krymer, Schotel, & the two Verbookhovens ; also several packing cases, in good condition : the whole consigned for immediate and unreserved sale : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Wednesday, 29th of May, 1833, & following day, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 11 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

220. Catalogue of the valuable library of books & books of prints of the late A. Gilmore, Esq : including an original copy of the Musée Francais, proof impressions, proof impressions : the Liber Veritatis, an original copy : Edward's Natural History of Birds : Lewins's British Birds : Latham's Synopsis of Birds : Lavater's Physionomy, by Hunter : Taylor's Plato : a valuable collection of wood cuts, by the Early Masters : two beautifully illuminated manuscripts, Breviaries, and a few antient prints & drawings, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 21st day of May, 1842, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1842]
Physical Description:: [19]-[20], 21-39, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

221. A practical illustration of Gilpin's day : representing the various effects on landscape scenery from morning till night, in thirty designs from nature / by the late Rev. Wm. Gilpin ... ; with instructions in, and explanation of, the improved method of colouring, and painting in water colours by John Heaviside Clark.

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: [4], vi, [34] p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

222. Service and anthems to be used upon Thursday the 18th day of November 1852 : being the day appointed for the public funeral of His Grace Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington, K.G. in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London, by authority of the Dean of St. Paul's.

Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: 18 pages : coat of arms ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hilda Lease Jay.

223. The serpent's presence / by Eurof Walters ; with eight wood-engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Walters, Eurof
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: 105, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

224. Lady from yesterday / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 70, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

225. 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

226. A catalogue of the very valuable and entire collection of drawings and paintings in oil, of Sir Robert Ainslie, Bart. : the whole of which were executed by that ingenious artist, Mayer, for Sir Robert Ainslie, during his travels in the Levant, his residence at Constantinople, and his return from thence to England : of this extensive collection, a few drawings have been executed (by permission of the proprietor), but the greater part will be found particularly interesting, being views of celebrated spots and remains of antiquity, unnoticed by intelligent writers and picturesque tourists : together with the complete itinerary, in a series of views through the little frequented countries of Bulgaria and Wallachia, from Constantinople to the Austrian Frontiers : also, a few marbles : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, 10th March, 1809, and following day.

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

227. Catalogue of the choice collection of pictures and of some antique and modern bronzes : the property of Claudius Tarral, Esq., removed from his residence in Paris : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June the 11th, 1847, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

228. Catalogue of the very choice collection of pictures, of the highest class : the property of William Theobald Esq., deceased : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 10, 1851, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1851]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

229. Paradise lost : a poem / by John Milton ; the text of the first edition prepared for press by J. Isaacs.

Creator:: Milton, John, 1608–1674
Date:: MCMCCCVII [1937]
Physical Description:: [2], 378, [2] pages : illustrations ; 35 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

230. A catalogue of a valuable collection of original drawings, by the greatest Masters of all the schools : particularly the Dutch and Italian, and abounding in choice specimens of the most celebrated artists : the property of a nobleman : also, a few prints, and books of prints, including a capital collection of the works of Jac. Callot ... : with the portfolios that contained the collection, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his new and more extensive premises, no. 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Tuesday, the 8th day of June, 1819, and four following days, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:: [1819]
Physical Description:: [2], 37, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

231. Catalogue of the entire and very choice cabinet of engravings & etchings, the property of a collector : comprising the works of the most eminent Masters of the Ancient and Modern Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, French and English Schools : also containing many most interesting British Historical Portraits, the whole being of the very highest order, both as regards impression and condition : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson, auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts, at their house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Monday, the 23rd of May, 1853, and five following days.

Creator:: S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm)
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: 74 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

232. A catalogue of the very celebrated collection of painter's etchings and engravings, of William Seguir, Esq. deceased, late conservator of the Royal and National Galleries : which, by order of the executors, will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, April 29, 1844, and four following days.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1844]
Physical Description:: 32 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

233. A catalogue of a small collection, of principally the works of Morland : also a capital and beautiful landscape, cattle, and figures : A View in Suffolk, by that esteemed and revered artist, Gainsborough : together with a few pictures by Old Masters : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, January the 30th, 1799, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Tuesday, and to the sale.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 5 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

234. Catalogue of works of art sent in, pursuant to the notices issued by Her Majesty's Commissioners on the Fine Arts, for exhibition in Westminster Hall.

Creator:: Royal Commission of Fine Arts (London, England)
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

235. A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the property of a nobleman of high rank, part the second, consisting of the works of Wenceslaus Hollar .... : etchings by Rembrandt and his scholars ... : specimens of the German School, among which will be found the works of Albert Durer, Lucas Van Leyden, and the Little Masters : a continuation of the series of foreign portraits, engravings after French painters, works of Wille, &c. : which, together will the portfolios which contained this collection, will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, Bond Street, on Monday, the 9th day of June, 1834, and nine following days ...

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: [6], 89-181, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

236. A catalogue of a small but capital collection of pictures : the works of Sir Francis Bourgeois, Kt. R.A., painter to His Majesty, the King of Poland : together with a few first-rate pictures of the old schools presented to Sir Francis by that distinguished connoisseur Mons. Decalonne, late Minister of France, removed from his house in Portland Road : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May 3d, 1794 at twelve o'clock : to be viewed wo days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : and in Pall Mall.

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

237. A catalogue of all that noble & superlatively capital assemblage of valuable pictures, drawings, miniatures, and prints : the property of the Right Hon. Charles Alexander De Calonne, late Prime Minister of France : selected with equal taste, judgment, and liberality, during his residence in France, and his travels through Italy, Germany, Flanders, and Holland, and while in England : at the immense expence of above sixty thousand guineas, there is also included a small elegant collection of cabinet pictures, bequeathed to him by the late Monsieur D'arveley, high treasurer of France : forming together the most splendid collection in Europe, which were intended for a magnificent gallery at his late house in Piccadilly : comprising the inestimable works of the most admired masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, Spanish, French, Dutch, and English schools : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Skinner and Dyke, on Monday the 23d of March, 1795, and five following Days, punctually at twelve o'clock, at the great rooms, in spring gardens, by order of the now mortgagees : to be publicly viewed four days preceding the sale, (Sunday excepter.) : catalogues may be had, at two shillings and six-pence each, in Spring Gardens, also of Mess. Skinner and Dyke, Aldergate Street..

Creator:: Skinner and Dyke
Date:: [1795]
Physical Description:: 37, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

239. 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

240. A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales : now exhibitin at his house, no. 21, Great Newport Street Long Acre [June] also [1790] variety of subjects by Mrs. Pearson : admittance, one shilling

Date:: [1790]
Physical Description:: [2] pages ; 21cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

241. A catalogue of the very capital, valuable and highly important collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures of the late Ph; Panné, Esq., of Great George Street, Hanover Square, deceased : comprising nearly 350 works of the greatest Masters of the several schools : many of them choicest specimens, both of gallery size, and precious cabinet bijoux of the most exquisite finishing which were selected by him from the finest public collections, or by means of private opportunities on the continent : the above were the investment of a very considerable capital, and will be found worthy of the judgement and taste of the late proprietor, which have been deservedly respected in the long course of thirty-seven years experience : by order of the administrator, they will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 26, 1819, & two following days (Sunday excepted) each day at one o'clock precisely, without reserve.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1819]
Physical Description:: 29, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

242. A catalogue of a very choice collection of pictures, remarkable for their interesting character, being specimens of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools, and many fine examples of the British schools of art .: iIncluding a Holy family by Titian : a head by Correggio : Adoration of the shepherds, Proccacini : portrait of Sir Thomas More, Holbein : portrait by Giorgione : a Monk by Velasquez : Virgin and child, P. Bordone : Virgin and child, Schidone : St. Cecilia, Dominichino : a grand landscape, Titian : portrait of Pope Julius, Raffaelle : portrait of an Italian nobleman, Peruzzi : the temple of religion, Rubens : an interior, Jan Stein, a fine performance; two pictures by Claude : a grand sea piece, Backhuysen : three pictures, Terburg : two landscapes, Hobbi[e]ma : others by Ruisdael, Patel, Vadder, Ostade, &c. : ten by George Morland, two fine landscapes, Gainsborough : sea piece, J. Wilson : grand landscape & cattle, Loutherbourg : two fine specimens by O'Connor : others by R. Wilson, Pether, Sir J. Reynolds, &c.; also nine original pictures by R. Westall, Esq. R.A. : which will be sold at his Gallery, No. 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday 23d & Friday 25th of May, 1832, at two o'clock precisely each day ... : may be viewed three days, preceding the sale, and catalogues, may be had at Mr. Foster's Offices, No. 54, Pall Mall, and 14, Greek Street, Soho Square.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 11 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

243. A catalogue of a selection from the capital collection of pictures of His Excellency the Prince De Tallyrand : comprising The Virgin , Child and St. John, ... by A. Del Sarto : Augustus consulting the Sibyl ... by Garafalo : the Holy Family ... by Palma : and others by Paris Bordone, Carracci, Murillo, Holbein, Van Dyck, Van der Helst, Cuyp, Bol, and Dietrich : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 1st, 1833, at two o'clock.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

244. Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday : a drama, in one act : adapted to the scenes and characters.

Date:: , [between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

245. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: xxiv, 250 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

246. Paddington Cemetery, Willesden Lane, Kilburn : grave no. 16780 : section 10.

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 card ; 8 x 13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

247. A catalogue of all the finished drawings in water colours, by John Glover, Esq. : so eminently distinguished for his great superiority in that department of the art, consisting of many of his most magnificent and favorite productions, hitherto reserved by him as the finest specimens of his talents : abounding in the romantic and beautiful scenery of the mountains and lakes of England, Scotland, Wales, and Switzerland : which it is acknowledged he portrays with a fidelity that rivals nature : and with these will be found, numerous Claude-like Italian views, highly interesting for their classical characters, their sweetness and amenity : also, the remainder of his paintings in oil, rich beyond example in those fairy scenes of lochs and glens, of woods and mountains, enriched with gleams of sun-shine, in which the artist so remarkably excels : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Stanley, at his rooms, 21, Old Bond Street, on Tuesday the 18th of May, 1830, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Stanley, George (Auctioneer)
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

248. Ulick and Soracha / by George Moore.

Creator:: Moore, George, 1852–1933
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: [6], 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

249. Royal Exchange : report to the Court of Common Council from the Royal-Exchange and Gresham Trusts Committee : presented 23d January, 1845.

Creator:: Royal Exchange (London, England). Joint Committee for Gresham Affairs
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 4, 223, [1] p., [4], 4 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

250. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

Creator:: Donne, John, 1572–1631
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 79, [2] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

251. 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

252. A catalogue of a very select and valuable collection of pictures, the entire property of a gentleman : including particularly an Italian Fair, a capital picture by J. Both : a March of Cavalry, by S. Rosa : a group of dogs, by Paul Potter : a pair of English views, by Callcott, R. A. : a view of Stourhead, by Barrett : an interior, a capital picture, by Morland : a pair from Telemachus, by Westall : also capital specimens of the following Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch Masters, viz Parmegiano, Palma, L. Carracci, Guido, Albano, Cantarini, S. Rosa, Mola, F. Lauri, Vernet, Claude, Hobbima, Terburg, G. Dow, Berghem, Wouvermans, V. Der Neer, V. De Velde, Wynants, Teniers, P. Potter, J. Steen, Lingelback, Maas : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 28th, 1831, at one o'clock precisely : may be publicly viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

253. The Lord's song : a sermon / by Eric Gill.

Creator:: Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

254. Roses of Sharon : poems chosen from the flower of ancient Hebrew literature / with an introduction, by W.O.E. Oesterley, D.D. ; 12 wood-engravings by Mary Groom.

Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [2], 58, [2] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

255. A handbook to the public galleries of art in and near London : with catalogues of the pictures accompanied by critical, historical, and biographical notices, and copious indexes to facilitate reference / by Mrs. Jameson.

Creator:: Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794–1860
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: 2 v. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

256. Special exhibition of national portraits on loan to the South Kensington Museum : galleries and bays of the national portrait exhibition, 1866 : shown in seventy-seven photographs.

Creator:: South Kensington Museum
Date:: 1867
Physical Description:: [4], [81] p. : ports., photos. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

257. Miscellaneous poems / by Andrew Marvell.

Creator:: Marvell, Andrew, 1621–1678
Date:: MCMXXIII [1923]
Physical Description:: [4], 148, [6] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

258. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : a prose translation / with an introductory essay by Gwyn Jones ; with six engravings in colour by Dorothea Braby.

Date:: 1952
Physical Description:: [4], 95 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

259. Reges, reginæ, nobiles, & alij in ecclesia collegiata B. Petri Westmonasterij sepulti vsque ad annum reparatæ salutis 1600 ...

Creator:: Camden, William, 1551–1623
Date:: 1600
Physical Description:: [81] p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

260. The exhibition of the Society of British Artists : Suffolk Street, Pall-Mall East, MDCCCXXXII, the ninth.

Creator:: Royal Society of British Artists
Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 48 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

261. Prospectus for publishing by subscription, Laporte's progressive lessons in landscape, from nature, in imitation of pencil, from the original drawings : to be contained in six numbers, price to subscribers nine shillings each.

Creator:: Griffiths, Thomas (Publisher)
Date:: February, 1815
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

262. Lucretia Borgia : the chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei : Renaissance period / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; commentary and notes by Randolph Hughes ; engravings by Reynolds Stone.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1942
Physical Description:: [4], 7-191, [2], 16-17, [3] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

263. A catalogue of the small but valuable collection of pictures of the late John Ewer, Esq. of Bedford Square : collected by him during the last thirty years : and which will be sold, by order of the executors, without reserve, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 12th, 1832, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had at Messrs. Christie & Manson's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

264. A catalogue of the very curious and valuable museum : consisting of rare Oriental china, natural history, antiquities, coins : among which is a genuine Queen Anne's farthing ... cameo's, intaglios, sculpture, miniatures by Zincke and Petitot : books, rare bibles and books of common prayer, by Field, Newcomb and Bill : and choice cabinet of high finished Flemish and Dutch pictures, of the late Clement Bellamy, Esq. Dec. at his late residence, no. 11, Church Court, Kensington : among the pictures are exquisite specimens by Schiavone, Marratti, Holbein, Rubens, Teniers, P. Neefs, Brughel, Cuyp, Ostade, Ruysdael, J. Steen, V. Der Heyde, Terburg, Poelemberg, Breemberg, Stork, De Heusch, Dietrich, Vernet, Zuccarelli, Canaletti, and Morland : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Tuesday, June 1th, 1810, at one o'clock, precisely, by order of the executors.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

265. Catalogue of a very important and beautiful collection of Italian & Dutch pictures of the highest quality, formed with great liberality and taste from the most renowned collections : including The Holy Family by Fra. Bartolomeo, from the Earl of Coventry's Collection : Archimedes by Mola, and a Marine View at Sun-Set, Pynacker, both from the Orleans Gallery : a View in Venice by Guiardi, from Mr. Beckford's Collection : The Choice of Hercules by Albano, from Count Surveiller's : The Dentist by D. Teniers, engraved in the Le Brun Gallery : no. 562 in Smith's Catalogue : A Virgin and Child by Carlo Dolci, and two fine Canaletti's, all from Sir Thomas Baring's Collection : a Landscape and Figures by Adrian Vandevelde, no. 41 in Smith's Catalogue : Sacking a Village, by Philip Wouvermans, from the Verstolk Gallery : A Calm by William Vandevelde, no. 183, in Smith's Catalogue Raissonne : and many other exquisite works and examples of Murillo, Schidone, Tintoretto, Schiavone, Ruysdael, Vanderneer, De Coning, Linglebach, G. Poussin, K. Du Jardin, R. Ruisch, Wynants, Platza, Zuccharelli, R. Wilson : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster & Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 23d of June, 1852, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

266. Catalogue of the very valuable collection of engravings, of the Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English Schools : in which will be found specimens of the different styles of engraving and etchings by the following Great Masters : Baldini, Montagna, Mantegna, M. Antonio, A. Venezano, Ravenna, the Ghisi, Master 1466, M. Schoen, J. Van Meck, A. Durer, Rembrandt, Stoop, Potter, Visscher, Van De Velde, Nanteuil, Edelinck, Hervie, Sharpe, Bartolozzi, &c. &. : fine English and foreign portraits, by Faithorne, White, Deleu, Gaultier, &c. : topographical, historical, satirical pieces, &c. &c. : a few valuable books of prints : the property of Samuel Woodburn, Esq., deceased, which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at the Gallery, no. 112, St. Martin's Lane, on Monday, June 5, 1854, and seven following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1854]
Physical Description:: 74 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

267. Catalogue of the collection of old English plate, pictures, water-colour drawings, and engravings, of J.P. Dexter, Esq., deceased : also, a portion of the valuable stock of Messrs. R. & S. Garrard & Co., consisting of fine jewels and ancient and modern plate : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 23, 1872, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

268. 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

269. A companion to Mr. Bullock's London Museum and Pantherion : containing a brief description of upwards of fifteen thousand natural and foreign curiosities, antiquities, and productions of the fine arts, collected during seventeen years of arduous research, and at an expense of thirty thousand pounds : and now open for public inspection in the Egyptian Temple, just erected for its reception, in Piccadilly, London, opposite the end of Bond-Street / by Wm. Bullock ...

Creator:: Bullock, W. (William), 1773?-1849
Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: xii, 57, [1], vi, [2], 136 pages, [32] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

270. A catalogue of an important collection of pictures, of the highest class : principally the select portion of a distinguished continental gallery : particularly a magnificent gallery picture by Titian : two ... works by Jordaens : St. John and the Infant Saviour, in a Landscape, by Rubens : a beautiful subject by David Teniers : and capital landscapes by Paul Potter, Hobbima, Vandevelde, Cuyp, Ruysdael, K. Du Jardin, Berchem, Wynants, Asselyn : two ... flower pieces by Van Huysum : four subjects by Rembrandt : ... composition by Murillo : ... Virgin and Child by Raffaelle : two ... equestrian portraits by Velasquez : and pictures equally excellent by Guido, Bassano, Canaletto, Holbein, Denner, Vander Werf, P. De Hooghe, A. Brauwer, Backhuysen, Moucheron, Omeganck, De Heem, Greuze, Martin, Naiveu : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 4th day of June, 1850, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 18, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

271. Catalogue of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the very highest class : including the choice portion of the well-known collection of the late General Sir John Murray : the remainder being selections from some of the most important galleries on the Continent : also, some fine marbles, from Shugborough Hall Collection : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 19, 1852, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1852]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

272. 19th annual dinner : Christmas 1951.

Creator:: Metal Box Company
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: [8] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

273. Catalogue of the important gallery of Italian, German, and Flemish pictures : the property of His Imperial Highness Charles Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, March 12, 1853, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1853]
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

274. William Hermes album drawing copies : figures.

Creator:: Hermes, Wilhelm
Date:: [185-?]
Physical Description:: [24] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 14 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

275. A catalogue of the most magnificent and valuable collection of Italian, Roman, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures ever imported into England : selected from the first Cabinets in Europe, at a very liberal expence : in this collection are the most unquestionable and best performances of Raphael, Guido, Rubens, Rembrandt, S. Rosa, Mola, Corregio, Guerchino, C. Maratti, P. Veronese, Murillo, L. Da Vinci, Tintoret, Titian, Carracci, Claude, Cignani, Beughel, Poussin, Vandyke, Castigione, P. Cortona, Elsheimer, Schidone, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Langford, at the Great Rooms, late belonging to the Society of Arts &c. opposite Beaufort Buildings, Strand : on Thursday, March 26, and the two following days : the said collection may be publickly viewed on Tuesday and Wednesday the 24th and 25th, and 'till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : catalogues of which may be had, price six-pence, on the days of viewing, at the place of sale.

Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: [1778]
Physical Description:: 30 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

276. A catalogue of the capital collection of pictures, pketches, and high-finished drawings, the property of the late much esteemed artist, John Baptiste Cipriani Esq. deceased : consisting of a few finished pictures, and many of his sketches in oil : a small collection of old Masters, among which is a Magdalen by A. Furini, remarkably fine : a high-finished Portrait of Prince Rupert by Verelst : a capital Head of Vasari by Himself : Marc Anthony and Cleopatry by A. Veronese : a numerous collection of high finished drawings, sketches, &c. that inestimable high finish-finished Drawing of the Diploma, done for the Royal Academy : a finished drawing in colors of the Death of Dido : and many of his large cartoons &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall on Wednesday March the 22d, 1786 and three following days : to be publickly viewed on Monday and Tuesday preceding the sale, which will begin each day at twelve o'clock.

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

277. A catalogue of all the valuable copper plates, with their etchings, proofs, and impressions : an assemblage of original drawings, finished in the finest stile of the several admired Masters : viz. Cipriani, Morland, Wheatley, Angelica, Benwel, Bellange, Westall, Hamilton, &c. &c. &c. : a few pictures and many capital prints, framed and glazed : French and English printing paper, &c.: being the entire stock of Mrs. Diemar, Printseller and Publisher of the Strand : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 1st, 1799 : to begin precisely at twelve o'clock, on account of the number of lots : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had a the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill : at Mrs. Diemar's Strand : and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

278. 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

279. A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, of Lady Sidney Sherrard, lately deceased; (being part of the collection of the Right Hon. Jocelyn Earl of Leicester, late of Penshurst in the County of Kent, deceased) : consisting of the works of Leonardo da Vinci, Guido, Tintoret, C. Lorraine, Sal. Rosa, Vandyck, D. Teniers, Elsheimer, Sir P. Lely : also of a sixteen month repeating clock, by Tompion, of most exquisite workmanship, in an ebony case, elegantly enriched with silver and other ornaments : which (by order of the Hon. Lady Yonge) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Thursday the 10th of this instant May 1764 : the same may be viewed on Tuesday the 8th Instant, and till the time of sale, which will begin punctually at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son
Date:: [1764]
Physical Description:: 3, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

280. A catalogue of the curious museum of a Gentleman, deceased : consisting of a collection of cabinet pictures, drawings, fine prints, framed and glazed, bronzes, marbles, carvings in ivory, roman earthen ware, curious and valuable shells, minerals, fossils, and petrifactions, fine dresden, oriental, and old Chelsea ornamental procelane, some pieces of engraved crystal, a few volumes of very rare scarce books, two library book cases, a paair of elegnat inlaid commodes, curious old Japan cabinets, a capital piece of grotto work, and other valuable miscellaneous articles : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at this Great Room, in Pall Mall, on Wednesday, May 11th."

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1791]
Physical Description:: [13]-[14], 15-19, [1] pages ; 22 x 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

281. A catalogue of a collection of fine proofs, and early impressions of Sir R. Strange's works : the property of the late Sir Robert Strange : consisting of proofs, of Charles I, in his robes : Charles, with the Marquess of Hamilton and Henrietta Maria : Death of Dido : Venus and Adonis : fine early impressions of all the plates, and two complete sets of the works : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, April 27, 1836, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

282. Bernard Delfont & Tom Arnold present Harry Secombe in Pickwick : a new musical.

Creator:: Saville Theatre (London, England)
Date:: [approximately 1963?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

283. A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of ancient and modern prints, the property of a nobleman of high rank : consisting of the Dutch and Flemish schools which contain a valuable and interesting series of painters' etchings, including the best works of Berghem, Karl Du Jardin, Ruysdael, Ostade, Waterlook, Swaneveldt, &c, proofs and fine impressions of the principal productions of Visscher and Suyderhoef, a large assemblage of the works of Rubens and Van Dyck ... foreign portraits particularly French ... engravings by Raffaelle Morghen ... some fine productions of the modern Italian & French schools by Anderloni, Volpato, Desnoyers, Müller &c. which together with the portfolios which contained this collection will be sold by auction / by Mr. Phillips.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: 81 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

284. A catalogue of the genuine and valuable library of books of the Rt Hon. the Earl of Liverpool, deceased : brought from His Lordship's late residence, Coombe Wood, Surrey : comprising an excellent assemblage of history, English antiquities, Law, Divinity, General Science, Voyages and Travels, French and Italian Literature, Greek and Latin Classics, Lexicons, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, the 19th of November, 1829, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 36 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

285. 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

286. A catalogue of a valuable assemblage of pictures, drawings and studies by that ingenious and very admired artist, R. Freebairn, Esq. Dec. : consisting of two grand landscapes, composed in fine classic taste, sundry sketch books, copper plate and impressions, &c. : also a few high finished drawings and pictures, of R. Cleveley, Esq. Dec. : the valuable collection of crayon paintings, miniatures, pictures in oil, &c. of Ozias Humphreys, Esq. R.A. Dec. : among the pictures are an original picture, Head of Christ, by Fra: Bartolomeo : a portrait of Pope Paul the IIId by Titian : and several copies of celebrated pictures made by Mr. Humphreys during the course of his studies in Italy : also a few valuable reserved sketches and finished pictures, by that much admired artist, George Romney, Esq. Dec. : among the finished pictures are, Sir Isaac Newton contemplating the Phenomena of the Prism : Ophelia : Titania : and Dying Damsel : and a few fine Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 2th, 1810, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

287. Catalogue of a portion of the gallery of His Royal HIghness the Duke of Lucca : 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 the 25th, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

288. A catalogue of a valuable assemblage of pictures, sold by order of the assignees of Mr. Michael Bryan : also a select and truly capital collection of chiefly cabinet Italian, French, Flemish & Dutch pictures of the purest class, the genuine property of a collector : distinguished for his refined taste : comprising the choicest specimens of the following celebrated Masters, in the highest preservations, viz : Bassano, Schidone, Garofolo, Carracci, Domenichino, Guido, Guercino, Lanfranco, Murillo, Poussin, S. Bourdon, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniersm Bauwer, V. de Velde, V. der Heyde, J. Stein, Pynaker, Both, Hobbima, Wouvermans, Le Nain, Schulken : and an assemblage of bronzes and ancient and modern sculpture : and five capital oriinal pictures, viz. Diogenes and Heraclitus, by S. Rosa ... : Venus requesting armour for Æneas, Rubens : Susannah & he Elders, Jordaens : and Venus & Satyr, Rombout : the property of the late Marquis of Lansdowne, and removed from Lansdowne House : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May he 25th, 1810 and following day, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

289. A catalogue of an assemblage of Spanish and Italian pictures: being a late consignment of the schools of Seville and Valencia, in their original state : and many pleasing works of admired French, Flemish, Dutch and English Masters : with some prints, framed and glazed : which will be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, December the 29th, 1810, precisely at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

290. The letters of George Meredith to Alice Meynell : with annotations thereto, 1896-1907.

Creator:: Meredith, George, 1828–1909
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: 104 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

291. A catalogue of the highly valuable and splendid pictures, of the Italian, Venetian & Flemish schools, the property of R. Westall, esq. R.A. : including the finest works of the Carracci's, Giorgione, Bonafacio, Schiavone, S. Del Piombo, Bassano, Bartolomeo, Titian, Guido, Guercino, Schidone, G. Poussin, Claud, Schalken, Rubens, Vandyke, N. Maes, Rembrandt, Velasquez, Murillo, F. Mola, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, the 14th of May, 1830, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 21, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

292. A catalogue of the entire series of portraits of illustrious characters in the reign of Queen Elizabeth : painted in enamel, by that unrivalled and justly esteemed artist, the late Henry Bone, Esq., R. A., after authentic pictures in the collections of the nobility and gentry in this country : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, April 22, 1836, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1836]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

293. Catalogue of the small but highly important collection of motion pictures of that well-known amateur, George Young, Esq. : and of several other English pictures, of the highest class, from different private collections : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 19, 1866, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1866]
Physical Description:: 22. [2] 23 cmpages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

294. Catalogue of the highly important collection of ancient & modern pictures, formed with great taste by Samuel Wheeler, Esq., deceased, late of Brunswick Terrace, Brighton, and Barrow Hills, Surrey : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, July 29, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

295. Catalogue of a choice collection of engravings after Sir Joshua Reynolds, formed by a gentleman : including one hundred proofs in first states, comprising Mrs. Abington, Duchess of Ancaster, Lady Bampfylde, Edmund Burke, Nelly O'Brien, Lady Pembroke, Duchess of Marlborough, Lady Mary Leslie, &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 Monday, February 10, 1873 at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1873]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

296. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table : a drama, in two acts, adapted to the scenes and characters.

Date:: [between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:: 24 pages : 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

297. Catalogue of the works of British artists : placed in the gallery of the British Institution, Pall-Mall, for exhibition and sale.

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1806-1867
Physical Description:: 61 v. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

298. A descriptive, explanatory, and critical, catalogue of fifty of the earliest pictures contained in the National gallery of Great Britain. By John Landseer ...

Creator:: Landseer, John, 1769–1852
Date:: 1834
Physical Description:: 2 p.., [vii]-xxviii, 424 p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

299. Denise René back in London presents her artists 21 years on : 7 June - 12 July 1989.

Creator:: Redfern Gallery
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: 36 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

300. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : made with great judgement and considerable expence by that most ingenious artist, the late Mr. Guy Head, deceased, during his residence on the Continent : comprising the works of the following great and admired Masters : Raphael, Corregio, Parmegiano, Titian, Guido, Tintoretto, Dominichino, Murillo, Spagnoleto, S. Rosa, Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, Rembrandt, Berghem, Ruysdael, Pynaker : which (by order of the sole executrix) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 3d, 1802, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1802]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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201. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

204. Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Benjamin Way, Esq. of Denham. ... / Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Friday, May 30, and two following days, (Sunday excepted).

208. The anatomical exercises of Dr. William Harvey / De motu cordis 1628; De circulatione sanguinis 1649 : the first English text of 1653 now newly edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

209. Pure poetry : an anthology / edited by George Moore.

212. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting : illustrated by examples / by Samuel Prout, F. S. A., painter in water colours in ordinary to Her Majesty.

213. [Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and English masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1829.]

214. [Prospectus for Somerset Struben de Chair's The silver crescent]

215. Memento : Inventions Exhibition, South Kensington, 1885 : "Our grandmothers prints" in ye Olde London Streete.

222. Service and anthems to be used upon Thursday the 18th day of November 1852 : being the day appointed for the public funeral of His Grace Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington, K.G. in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London, by authority of the Dean of St. Paul's.

223. The serpent's presence / by Eurof Walters ; with eight wood-engravings by Clifford Webb.

224. Lady from yesterday / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

229. Paradise lost : a poem / by John Milton ; the text of the first edition prepared for press by J. Isaacs.

234. Catalogue of works of art sent in, pursuant to the notices issued by Her Majesty's Commissioners on the Fine Arts, for exhibition in Westminster Hall.

240. A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales : now exhibitin at his house, no. 21, Great Newport Street Long Acre [June] also [1790] variety of subjects by Mrs. Pearson : admittance, one shilling

244. Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday : a drama, in one act : adapted to the scenes and characters.

245. A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.

246. Paddington Cemetery, Willesden Lane, Kilburn : grave no. 16780 : section 10.

248. Ulick and Soracha / by George Moore.

249. Royal Exchange : report to the Court of Common Council from the Royal-Exchange and Gresham Trusts Committee : presented 23d January, 1845.

250. Donne's Sermon of valediction at his going into Germany : preached at Lincoln's Inn, April 18, 1619 : printed from the original version in the Lothian and Ashmole manuscripts, and from XXVI sermons / edited by Evelyn Mary Simpson.

253. The Lord's song : a sermon / by Eric Gill.

254. Roses of Sharon : poems chosen from the flower of ancient Hebrew literature / with an introduction, by W.O.E. Oesterley, D.D. ; 12 wood-engravings by Mary Groom.

255. A handbook to the public galleries of art in and near London : with catalogues of the pictures accompanied by critical, historical, and biographical notices, and copious indexes to facilitate reference / by Mrs. Jameson.

256. Special exhibition of national portraits on loan to the South Kensington Museum : galleries and bays of the national portrait exhibition, 1866 : shown in seventy-seven photographs.

257. Miscellaneous poems / by Andrew Marvell.

258. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : a prose translation / with an introductory essay by Gwyn Jones ; with six engravings in colour by Dorothea Braby.

259. Reges, reginæ, nobiles, & alij in ecclesia collegiata B. Petri Westmonasterij sepulti vsque ad annum reparatæ salutis 1600 ...

260. The exhibition of the Society of British Artists : Suffolk Street, Pall-Mall East, MDCCCXXXII, the ninth.

261. Prospectus for publishing by subscription, Laporte's progressive lessons in landscape, from nature, in imitation of pencil, from the original drawings : to be contained in six numbers, price to subscribers nine shillings each.

262. Lucretia Borgia : the chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei : Renaissance period / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; commentary and notes by Randolph Hughes ; engravings by Reynolds Stone.

272. 19th annual dinner : Christmas 1951.

274. William Hermes album drawing copies : figures.

282. Bernard Delfont & Tom Arnold present Harry Secombe in Pickwick : a new musical.

287. Catalogue of a portion of the gallery of His Royal HIghness the Duke of Lucca : 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 the 25th, 1840, at one o'clock precisely.

290. The letters of George Meredith to Alice Meynell : with annotations thereto, 1896-1907.

296. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table : a drama, in two acts, adapted to the scenes and characters.

297. Catalogue of the works of British artists : placed in the gallery of the British Institution, Pall-Mall, for exhibition and sale.

298. A descriptive, explanatory, and critical, catalogue of fifty of the earliest pictures contained in the National gallery of Great Britain. By John Landseer ...

299. Denise René back in London presents her artists 21 years on : 7 June - 12 July 1989.