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1. A catalogue of pictures, composed and painted chiefly by the most admired masters of the Roman, Florentine, Parman, Bolognese, Venetian, Flemish, and French schools : in which many of the most capital are illustrated by descriptions and critial remarks / humbly offered to the impartial examination of the public by Robert Foulis.

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Creator:
Foulis, Robert, 1707–1776
Date:
1776
Physical Description:
3 v. in 1 ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A catalogue of the capital, genuine, and valuable collection of pictures, late the property of that eminently distinguished artist Sir Joshua Reynolds, Late President of the Royal Academy, decd : comprising the undoubted works of the greatest masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, French, Flemish, and Dutch schools, in the most perfect state of preservation : the whole of which will be sold by auction (by order of the executors) by Mr. Christie, on Wednesday 11th, and Thursday 12th of March, 1795, at his Rooms (late the Royal Academy) Pall Mall : and on Friday 13th, and Saturday 14 of March, 1795, at his Great Room (next Cumberland House) Pall Mall.

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

3. The catalogue of all the remaining valuable collection of original paintings, the property and performance of that ingenious and celebrated British artist, George Stubbs, Esq. Dec. : whose knowledge in the anatomy, and figure of that noble animal the horse, is splendidly illustrated by the various subjects that present themselves from his incomparable pencil, in faithful portraits of almost all the celebrated racers, renowned on the turf, for half a century past : portraits of lions, tigers, elks, and other wild animals : capital historical subjects, splendid performances in enamel : a variety of drawings, sketches, and studies from nature : valuable printed engraved by Mr. Stubbs, Bartolozzi, &c. &c. : including six lots of Mr. Stubbs' engravings from various subjects, painted by himself : the whole of which will be sold by auction (by order of the executrix,) by Peter Coxe , on Tuesday, the 26th of May, 1807, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A catalogue of the magnificent and costly furniture of the princely mansion, Wanstead House ....

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Creator:
Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
400 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Catalogue of a few finished original pictures, particularly the First Installation of the Order of the Garter : one of the most elaborate works of the late Benjamin West, Esq. P.R.A. ... / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Geo. Robins ... the 20th and 22d June, 1829.

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Creator:
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
16 p. ; 22 cm. in folder 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Catalogue of the pictures, which formed the collection of Joseph Capecelatro, ancient archbishop of Taranto, &c in the Kingdom of Naples : now exhibited in the New York dispensary in White Street, for the benefit of that charitable institution.

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Creator:
Capecelatro, Giuseppe, archbishop of Taranto, 1744–1836
Date:
1835
Physical Description:
viii, 40 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Catalogue of the choice collection of thirteen capital pictures, the property of Harry Hankey Dobree, Esq., deceased : comprising "The letter of introduction," the celebrated work of Sir David Wilkie ; three admirable works of J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; and nine capital pictures, by Morland : which (by the orders of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June the 17th, 1842, at two o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1842]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Descriptive catalogue of the pictures and other works of art : at Oulton Park, Cheshire.

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Creator:
Grey-Egerton, Philip de Malpas, Sir, 10th Bart., 1806–1881
Date:
1864
Physical Description:
x, [3]-103 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Catalogue of the very choice collection of old Sevres, Chelsea, Dresden, and Oriental porcelain, service of plate, pictures and drawings, objects of art & vertu, and cellar of choice old wines, of Henry Loftus Wigram, Esq., late of 15 A, Grosvenor Square, deceased / which (by order of the executors and legatees) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their great rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, March 2, 1870, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:
[1870]
Physical Description:
30, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts