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3001. Catalogue of the exquisite cabinet of pictures, of the Honourable Lady Stuart, deceased : and removed from Whitehall : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 15th, 1841, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1841]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3002. Catalogue of the collection of Italian, French, and English engravings and books of prints of the late Mrs. Mainwaring, of Oteley, near Shrewsbury : comprising the works of Anderloni, Bettelini, Bervic, Desnoyers, Longhi, Massard, R. Morghen, Muller, Porporati, Strange, Wille, &c. ... : among the books of prints are the Musée Français, Galerie de Florence, Forster's British Gallery, Boydell's plates to Shakspeare, &c. &c. : also, the collection of pictures by Old Masters and historical portraits : 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 Wednesday, June 12, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3003. Catalogue of the magnificent collection of modern pictures, removed from Manley Hall, Manchester, the property of Sam Mendel, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, S.W. on Friday, April 23, 1875, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1875]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3004. Opened by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Nov. 6, 1869 : Blackfriars Bridge ... : Holborn Viaduct, W. Haywood, engineer : W.T. Lawrence, Mayor.

Date:: [1869?]
Physical Description:: 1 drawing : graphite with brown and gray wash, on wove paper ; sheet 10 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3005. Exemplars of Tudor architecture, adapted to modern habitations: with illustrative details, selected from ancient edifices; and observations on the furniture of the Tudor period. By T.F. Hunt ...

Creator:: Hunt, Thomas Frederick, 1791–1831
Date:: 1841
Physical Description:: viii, 200 p. XXXVII plates. 31 x 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3006. Additions and index to Parentalia and genealogical memoirs / compiled by George Ormerod, D.C.L., F.R.S., of Tyldesley and Sedbury Park.

Creator:: Ormerod, George, 1785–1873
Date:: MDCCCLVI [1856]
Physical Description:: 7, [7] p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3007. Rhymes in red. With 31 illustrations by Cuthbert Bradley.

Creator:: Williams, W. Phillpotts
Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: 108 p. illus.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3008. Assignatio dotis Elizabethæ Comitissæ de Ferrers anno 29 H. VI.

Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 7 p. 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3009. Extracts from Bretforton register, Co. Wigorn.

Creator:: Bretforten, England
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 1 p. ., 22 p. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3010. A handbook to the museum of ornamental art in the Art Treasures Exhibition / by J.B. Waring ... ; to which is added The armoury by J.R. Planché ... ; being a reprint of critical notices originally published in The Manchester Guardian.

Creator:: Waring, J. B. (John Burley), 1823–1875
Date:: 1857
Physical Description:: 80 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3011. The churches of the Middle Ages : being select specimens of early and middle pointed structures, with a few of the purest late pointed examples / by Henry Bowman and J.S. Crowther, arcs.

Creator:: Bowman, Henry, 1814–1883
Date:: [1853?]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 55 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3012. A catalogue of the singularly fine and very rare drawings : selected with great taste and at considerable expence from those distinguished cabinets, the Calonne, Knapton, and Spencer Collections : some very valuable books relating to the fine arts : amongst which are Antichita di Ercolano, 8 tome : ... copy of Holbein's Heads by Chamberlaine : Antiche Statue de Venezia, 2 vols. : Bartolozzi's Etchings from Guercino, 2 vols. : Roger's Imitations, with Lives of the Painters : and the small and valuable collection of Italian and Dutch pictures : containing the undoubted works of Titian, Guido, C. Cagliari, Corregio, Rembrandt, Both, Ostade, Ruysdael, N. & G. Poussin : Which will be sold by auctions, by Mr. Squibb, by order of the executors, without reserve, at his Great Room, Saville Place, Saville Row, on Thursday the thirteenth of April 1815, and two following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at one & sixpence each.

Creator:: Squibb, Mr.
Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3013. A catalogue of the whole of the very beautiful and highly interesting collection of paintings, the original works of that greatly-admired artist James Ward, Esq. R. A. of no. 6, Nenman Street, about to retire to the country : comprising his very celebrated and admirable work, a group of cattle in a landscape, of the natural size, painted in emulation of the famous pictures of the bull, by P. Potter, in the Museum at Amsterdam : various portraits of horses, and of animals of distinguished beauty, or peculiar breeds : landscapes : subjects from domestic life and allegory, particularly the original finished sketch for an allegorical painting, commemorative of the Victory of Waterloo, and a whole-length portrait of the Duke of Wellington, painted from His Grace as a finished study for the large picture now in the Hall of Chelsea College : and a capital and greatly admired copy from the Marquess of Stafford's Bath of Diana, by Titian : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 29th, 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:: [London] :
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3014. Catalogue of the entire and very valuable library of the late Joseph Windham, Esq. brought from his seat, at Earsham, Norfolk : and his residence in Portland Place : also his elegant mahogany book cases :. which will be sold by auction by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, on Monday, February 11, 1811, at twelve o'clock, and eleven following days (Sunday excepted).

Creator:: Leigh and Sotheby
Date:: [1811]
Physical Description:: 78 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3015. Catalogue of the celebrated and very important collection of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of John Proctor Anderdon, Esq., F.R.S., deceased of Varley Hall, Berks. : formed during the last half century, as favourable occasions presented themselves, with great discrimination and taste : 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 the 15th, 1847, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3016. J. Martin & Co. : wholesale & retail furriers : 181, High Street, Southampton.

Creator:: J. Martin & Co.
Date:: [approximately 1845?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card : engraving ; 8 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3017. A catalogue of the collection of engraved prints, fine etchings, and capital drawings, by old masters : a collection of maps ; likewise some miscellaneous articles of antiquity : the property of the late Joseph Windham ... : which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and S. Sotheby ... on Thursday, March 21, 1811, at twelve o'clock, and two following days.

Creator:: Leigh and Sotheby
Date:: [1811]
Physical Description:: [2], 14 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3018. Catalogue of the small but choice collection of rare old porcelain of the Right Hon. the Earl of Dunmore : also, several other small collections of old porcelain and decorative objects : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, March 13, 1874, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3019. Catalogue of the choice collection of old English porcelain, the property of a gentleman ; also, two very fine statuary marble chimney-pieces, inlaid with fine old wedgwood plaques, and other decorative objects : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 29, 1874, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1874]
Physical Description:: 13 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3020. A dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893 / compiled by Algernon Graves.

Creator:: Graves, Algernon
Date:: 1895
Physical Description:: xii, 314 p. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3021. International Exhibition : opened May 1st, MDCCCLXII.

Creator:: John Pinches (Medallists)
Date:: [1862]
Physical Description:: 1 medal : white metal ; 41 mm in diameter.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3022. In the press, and speedily will be published, The dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers : to which are prefixed a history of the language and an English grammar by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. : with numerous corrections, and with the addition of many thousand words, by the Rev. Henry J. Todd.

Creator:: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Date:: [1814]
Physical Description:: 2, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3023. John E. Southall : printer, lithographer, bookbinder, Stationer, &c. : 149, Dock Street, Newport.

Creator:: John E Southall (Firm)
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : color illustations ; 14 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

3024. All kinds of bird seed sold here.

Creator:: Redington, J. (John), 1819–1876
Date:: [approximately 1850]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ; 14 x 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3025. A catalogue of the very choice and highly valuable cabinet of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures : the genuine property of George Hibbert, Esq. who selected them with the best taste and at great expense, as pure and very distinguished specimens of the several great Masters, from many of the most celebrated collections which have been brought to sale on the continent and in this country in the course of the last thirty-five years, particularly from the Orleans Gallery, from the beautiful collection made by Monsieur Robit, and other celebrated cabinets : among the chef-d'oeuvres comprised in the above, may be particularly noticed a small Holy Family by Raffaelle ... : a ditto, by Parmegiano : ... group of infants by Annibale Carracci, from the Borghese Palace : the Marriage of Cana, by Murillo ... : a pair of youthful portraits, male and female, by Rembrandt : ... landscape by Cuyp ... : ... two ... landscapes by Berghem : and others by Hobbema, Both, Ruysdael, Wynants, Wouverman, and Brauwer : ... celebrated interior, well known as the Corset Bleu, by Metzy ... : and others by Teniers, Ostade, Dusart, and one by Terburg : also ... specimens of G. Romano, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Bassano, Baroccio, Valentini, A. Carracci, Guido, Guercino, Albano, Mola, S. Rosa, Seb. Bourdon, Rubens, Van der Neer, De Koninch, V. Der Capalla, C. Bega, Le Nain, Greuze : also a fine landscape river scene, by Turner, R. A. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 13th, 1829, precisely at one o'clock : the collection may be privately viewed every Saturday until the sale, between the hours of eleven and three, by cards only, to be had of Mr. Christie : and publicly, at Mr. Christie's Room, two days previous to the sale.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3026. A catalogue of the whole of the very valuable collection of ancient and modern prints, of Mr. Josiah Robert Harrison, Deceased : including the works of M. Antonio Bonasone : the Mantuani etchings by the Italian, German, and Dutch painters : portraits by Nanteuil, &c. : ... impressions of R. Morghen, Longhi, Muller, Wollett : copper-plates and impressions by Bartolozzi, &c. : also, about 60 sets of the original works of Hogarth, taken off before the plates were retouched : the Florence and German Galleries : the works of Rubens and V. Dyke : and other valuable books of prints and a small library of books, in useful literature : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, no. 8, King-street, St. James's-Square, on Tuesday, May 13th, 1828, and two following days (Thursday excepted) precisely at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3027. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Very Rev. Archdeacon Nares : including Stephani Thesaurus Græcus, a Barker et Valpy [etc. al.] : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on November 25, and seven following days (Sunday excepted).

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 75, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3028. A catalogue of the very celebrated collection of antique gems of the Prince Poniatowski, deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, April the 29th, 1839 and following days, at one o'clock precisely each day.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1839]
Physical Description:: 128 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3029. The domestic architecture of the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and James the First, illustrated by a series of views of English mansions, with brief historical and descriptive accounts of each subject. By T.H. Clarke ...

Creator:: Clarke, T. H. (Thomas Hutchings)
Date:: 1833
Physical Description:: xiii (i.e. xi), 24 p., 1 leaf. ill., XX mounted plates. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3030. Country rambles in England, or, Journal of a naturalist / with notes and additions by the author of "Rural hours"

Creator:: Knapp, J. L. (John Leonard), 1767–1845
Date:: 1853
Physical Description:: x, [1], 12-336, [2] pages, 2 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3031. Newmarket & Arabia : an examination of the descent of racers and coursers / by Roger D. Upton.

Creator:: Upton, Roger D
Date:: 1873
Physical Description:: xi, 211 p. : ill., geneal. tables (4 fold.) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3032. Eight implemental heads in colours / with lines by Thomas Hood.

Creator:: Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
Date:: [1828-1829]
Physical Description:: 8 prints : engraving, hand-colored ; sheet 20 x 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3033. A catalogue of a capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, formerly in the possession of Sir Peter Denis, Bart. Deceased : a very principal part of which were collected by the late John James Heidegge, Esq. well known for his refined taste in the polite arts : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, March the 8th, 1800, at twelve o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1800]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3034. The catalogue of an uncommonly select and highly valuable collection of important pictures and marbles : comprising, among other first-rate performances : the renowned antique basso relievo, in marble : The apotheosis of Homer, from the Colonna Gallery at Rome : mosaic tables, porphry tables, &c. &c. : two capital landscapes, with figures : the Baptism of the Eunuch, and the Noli Me Tangere, by Claude Lorraine, from the Spada Palace : the famous Paul Veronese, of Venus disarming Cupid, rom the Colonna Gallery : the Madonna Adolovata, by Titian : and the Madona and Gambino, by Annibal Carraci, from the Colonna Gallery : the Virgin and Bambino, with An Angel, by Guido, the oval picture, from the Falconnieri Palace : the Monte Albanus, and the companion, landscapes, by Gaspar Poussin : the Passage of the Red Sea, by Mazzolino di Ferrara : Alexander in the Desart, that master piece of art, by Claude Lorraine, from the Ghigi Palace, &c. &c. : together with a few beautiful specimens by Alex. Veronese, Corregio, Rubens, Wynants, Murillio, Holbein, Both, Adrian Ostade, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at the spacious rooms, late Mr. Bryan's picture gallery, Pall Mall, on Saturday the second of June, 1804, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:: [1804]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3035. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Italian pictures of John Robert Udney, Esq. : partly selected from the celebrated Orleans Gallery and partly from the collection of the late John Udley, Esq. : well known from the distinguished works of art obtained by him during a long residence in Italy : among them will be found the Madonna, with the Columbine, by L. Da Vinci, from the Orleans Gallery : Noli me Tangere, by Corregia, and a Holy Family, by Parmegiano, from the same : the Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, from the original design by Baccio Bandinelli, which has been engraved by Marc Antonio : Cupid on a Lion, by Titian, from the Udney Collection : Ecce Homo, by Schiavone : the Assumption, by Campagnola : the Virgin and Child, by Lod. Carracci and cabinet specimens by Raffaelle, A. Del Sarto, Giorgione, Palma Vecchio, P. Bordone, Bassano, Cangiagio, A. Carracci, Guercino, Guido, Domenichino, Albano, L. Spada, Caravaggio, Sasso Ferrato, F. Lauri, Claude, Jordaens, G. Jansen, Zuccarelli : also, two old Italian copies, from the celebrated pictures of St. Jerome, and the Madonna della Scudella, by Corregio, at Parma, of gallery size : which will be sold by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May the 15th, 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:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3036. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, particurlarly several interesing marine subjects, the Battles of the Nile, Trafalgar, Algiers, &c. : a sea view, with the Royal Sovereign Yacht, and others from Vandevelde, &c. by Mr. Cartwright, who long enjoyed the patronage of His Royal HIghness the Duke of Clarence as a marine painter : also his series of drawings, taken whilst residing at the Ionian Islands : the plates and copyright of Views in the Ionian Islands, Costumes, Shipping, &c. : with a selection of original drawings and engravingss, by Old Masters : mahogany easels, dresses of Grecian costume, frames, canvass, and unfinished sketches : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Room, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Thursday, the 28th of May, 1829, at one o'clock, by order of the administrator : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillips's, 73, New Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3037. A catalogue of the very capital collection of Italian pictures, made by Alexander Day, Esq., in Italy : and selected with that acknowledged judgment and fine taste which a long residence in that country had matures : they comprise the Coronation of the Virgin, ... chef-d'oeuvre of Annibal Carracci, from the Aldofrandini Palace : the Apotheosis of St. Paul, ... by Guercino, from the Church of St. Grisogano at Rome : an unfinished study, by M. Angelo : a pair of capital cartoons, by Rubens, from the Raggi Palace : and others from the Aldobrandini, Bolognetti, Poli, Salviati, Piombino, Giustiniani, and Farnese galleries, by Bellini, Bronzino, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Paduanino, M. Angelo, S. Del Piombo, Barroccio, Scipis Gaetano, The Carracci, Guido, Domeninchino, Albano, P. Tibaldi, S. Rosa, Vernet and Foschi : two large water-colour drawings, by Ducrow : also, the very valuable collection of casts, made from fine antique statues, and from M. Angelo, at Rome, which were procured under the auspices of George IV : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at the Picture gallery at the Pantechnicon, Belgrave Square, on Friday, June the 21st, 1833, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3038. Leek Wotton register.

Creator:: Leek Wootton, Eng. (Parish)
Date:: 1867]
Physical Description:: 9 p. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3039. [Catalogue of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds : together with a selection of pictures by ancient and deceased English masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1843.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1843
Physical Description:: 15 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3040. Views exhibiting the exterior & interior & principal monuments of the very ancient and remarkable church of St. Dunstan in the West : in the city of London : to which is added an historical account of the church / by the Rev'd J.F. Denham.

Creator:: Denham, J. F. (Joshua Frederick), d. 1861
Date:: [1830?]
Physical Description:: [4], 33, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill.. ; 39 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3041. A house for the suburbs : socially and architecturally sketched / with a prefatory glance at the great city by Thomas Morris ; member of the Royal Institute ...

Creator:: Morris, Thomas (Architect)
Date:: 1870
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 191, [1] pages, [2] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3042. A catalogue of an elegant and valuable assemblage of capital modern drawings and fine prints, by Wollett, Bartolozzi, &c. : chiefly framed and glazed : the property of a Gentleman : the drawings comprise fine specimens of Du Cros, Desprez, Gainsborough, Cozens, Barret, Girtin, Clerisseau, Sandby, Dayes, La Porte, Morland &c. &c. &c. in the best style of these several Masters : also, a few capital drawings by G. Morland : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 10th of May, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

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

3043. A catalogue of twelve very capital and valuable Italian, Flemish and Dutch pictures : which were formerly a part of the well-known and superb collection of the late Walsh Porte, Esq. : comprising a Holy Family, by A. Del Sarto ... : The Family of Rubens, in which he has represented himself as St. George, and his three wives, presented to the Virgin, with St. Jerome by her side : a magnificent performance from the Balbi Palace at Genoa : a landscape, with historical figures, by Claude, from the Colonna Palace : two ... pictures by Titian : one by Giorgione, formerly in the Orleans Gallery : one by C. Bassano : ... gallery picture, by V. Dyck : and others by O. Veronses, Carracci, A. Ostade, and Hobbima : the above (by order of the Administrator, and under an oath obtained from the Court of Chancery,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, No. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 6th, 1826, at two o'clock precisely : may be 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:: 5, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3044. Catalogue of a collection of pictures, of the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools :the property of a gentleman, who, in the formation of this cabinet, has shewn how fully he is acquainted with the various Masters and Schools : including some exceedingly choice specimens of Correggio, Domenichino, J. Romano, Luini, Poussin, Jan Stein [Steen], Backhuysen, Ruysdael, G. Dow, Snyders, Rubens, A. Vandevelde, Patel, A. Maas, W. Vandevelde, Wright, Marlow, Hodges, Morland, Loutherbourg ; a magnificent picture of lions by Rubens ; a storm, W. Vandevelde ; landscape & sheep, A. Vandevelde ; continence of Scipio, Eckhout ; Achilles discovering his father's amour, & flight into Egypt, both by N. Poussin ; landscape by Karel du Jardin ; a beautiful landscape by Dietricy ; landscape by Moucheron, figures by A. Vandevelde ; Holy family by Paggi, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Edward Fosters, at his Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Friday, Nay 31, 1833, and following day, exactly at two o'clock.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1833]
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3045. Catalogue of a small collection of fine old French furniture and other ornamental objects, the property of a gentleman : comprising a pair of beautiful encoigneures ... by Gouthière : a pair of ... black buhl tables : a large clock ... : a few specimens of Old Dresden, Sèvres, and Chelsea porcelain ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 27, 1870, at one o'clock precisely. ...

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 12 pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3046. Catalogue of a valuable assemblage of old sevres and chelsea porcelain and other decorative objects, from different collections : comprising a beautiful old chelsea dessert service, a fine old chelsea vase, a pair of old sevres biscuit figures of bathers, after Falconnet, of unusual size, a set of three old sevres vases, jardinieres ... : also, the collection of choice porcelain and bronzes of the late E. Girling, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, June 16, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1871
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3047. A collection of eight selected sketches of villagers, favorite animals, &c. / by George Morland.

Creator:: Morland, George, 1763–1804
Date:: 1807]
Physical Description:: [4] p., [8] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3048. The tourist's route map of England & Wales [cartographic material].

Date:: [ca. 1890?]
Physical Description:: 1 map : col. ; 74.3 x 59.8 cm., folded in cover to 20 x 11 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3049. This day is published, in a thick 8vo volumes of upwards of one thousand pages, price twenty shillings extra boards, or twenty-two shillings calf gilt, Pietas Londinensis : the history, design, and present state of the various public charities in and near London : in six parts, by A. Highmore, Esq., Ely Place, author of "The law of Mortmain and charitable uses, &c."

Creator:: Craddock & Joy
Date:: 1814
Physical Description:: 3, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3050. 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.

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

3051. A catalogue of fifty capital pictures : the property of the late Chevalier Sebastien Erard, removed from the Château de la Muette, at Passy : which will be sold by auction (by order of the Executor,) by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 22d, 1833, at one for two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 21 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3052. Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse : the black doll with four faces : 4, Prospect Row, Walworth Road, 2 doors from Hewitt's, Fishmonger.

Creator:: H. Paris (Firm)
Date:: [approximately 1833?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3053. Catalogue of the entire valuable collection of Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the late Thomas Purvis, esq., Queen's Counsel : 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 1, 1849, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1849]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3054. Catalogue of the remaining works of that distinguished artist, D. Maclise, R.A. : comprising a large number of sketches in pencil, pen, and water-colours : finished pictures and sketches in oils, including "The Earls of Desmond and Ormond," now exhibiting at the Royal Academy : numerous copies of old masters, cartoons, and studies in fresco : also, a few pictures and drawings by other artists, engravings and books of prints, suits of armour, old carved chairs, and other artistic accessories: which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Friday, June 24, 1870, and folowing day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3055. Inventory of furniture, at 14 Stratford Place. 1830.

Date:: 1830?]
Physical Description:: 4 p. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3056. The book of English trades, and library of the useful arts : with seventy engravings.

Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: iv, 454, 18 pages, [86] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3057. Sketchbook of a series of tours through England.

Creator:: Smith, Elizabeth, fl. 1822–1825
Date:: 1822, June 25-1825, May 20
Physical Description:: 1 v. (189 [i.e. 193] leaves) : ill. ; 12 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3058. Building of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 1 item ; 4.5 x 6 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

3059. Jas. Newman : 24 Soho-Square : every requisite for drawing & painting.

Creator:: James Newman (Firm)
Date:: 1805
Physical Description:: 1 print : color aquatint ; sheet 20 x15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3060. Catalogue of a splendid collection of engravings : being a selection from the portfolio of a collector of distinguished taste : after Raphael, Rubens, Vandyke, West, Sir Jos. Reynolds, Copley, Westall, Stothard, Smirke, Wilkie, Sir Tho. Lawrence, &c. : engraved by Faithorne, Houbraken, Drevet, Wille, Hogarth, Woollett, Sir Robert Strange, Bartolozzi, Raphael, Morghen, W. Sharpe, J. and C. Heath Raimbach, Tomkins, Engleheart, R. Cooper, Woolnorth, Cooke, Pyek, Burnet, &c. ... : topography by the first English artists : capital prints by the most eminent foreign engravers : drawings in water colours, by Glover, De Wint, &c. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Southgate at his rooms, no. 22. Fleet Street, on Tuesday, 27th, and Wednesday, 28th, November 1827, at twelve for one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Southgate, Henry 1818–1888
Date:: [1827]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3061. Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of Italian pictures of a high class : the property of a gentleman : 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 3rd, 1847, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3062. catalogue of the valuable and extensive collection of porcelain and objects of art and vertu, of the Hon. Francis Forbes, deceased, late of Geneva, formerly H.B.M. Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Saxony : comprising numerous specimens of fine old Dresden, including a magnificent old centre-piece, services, figures, Berlin, Furstenburg, Frankenthal, Vienna, Oriental, and other porcelain : snuff-boxes, of gold, agate, and enamel : watches, old German clocks, silver figures, glass, carved and gilt decorative furniture, Or-molu work, etc. : 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 Wednesday, March 25, 1874, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 29, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3063. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout, F.S.A.

Creator:: Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: [4], 16 p., [18] leaves, XX leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3064. Catalogue of the late Lord Northwick's extensive and magnificent collection of ancient and modern pictures : cabinet of miniatures and enamels, and other choice works of art, and the furniture, plate, wines and effects, at Thirlestane House, Cheltenham, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at the mansion on Tuesday the 26th of July, 1859, and twenty-one subsequent days : commencing at one o'clock precisely each day, by direction of the administrator.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1859]
Physical Description:: iv, 200, 37, [3] 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.

3065. The life of George Cruikshank : in two epochs / by Blanchard Jerrold.

Creator:: Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: vi, 392 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

3066. Aedes Hartwellianae, or, Notices of the manor and mansion of Hartwell / by Captain W.H. Smyth.

Creator:: Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788–1865
Date:: MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 414, [2] p., XIII leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.) maps, plans, ports. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

3067. The picture gallery of Charles I / by Claude Phillips ...

Creator:: Phillips, Claude, Sir, 1848–1924
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: 128 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

3068. Catalogue of the Bridgewater collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Ellesmere at Bridgewater House, Cleveland Square.

Creator:: Ellesmere, Francis Egerton, Earl of, 1800–1857
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 46 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3069. Travels in South Kensington; with notes on Decorative art and architecture in England, by Moncure Daniel Conway ...

Creator:: Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832–1907
Date:: 1882
Physical Description:: 3 p.., [9]-234 p. incl. front., ill., plates, ports. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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3001. Catalogue of the exquisite cabinet of pictures, of the Honourable Lady Stuart, deceased : and removed from Whitehall : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 15th, 1841, at one o'clock precisely.

3004. Opened by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Nov. 6, 1869 : Blackfriars Bridge ... : Holborn Viaduct, W. Haywood, engineer : W.T. Lawrence, Mayor.

3005. Exemplars of Tudor architecture, adapted to modern habitations: with illustrative details, selected from ancient edifices; and observations on the furniture of the Tudor period. By T.F. Hunt ...

3006. Additions and index to Parentalia and genealogical memoirs / compiled by George Ormerod, D.C.L., F.R.S., of Tyldesley and Sedbury Park.

3007. Rhymes in red. With 31 illustrations by Cuthbert Bradley.

3008. Assignatio dotis Elizabethæ Comitissæ de Ferrers anno 29 H. VI.

3009. Extracts from Bretforton register, Co. Wigorn.

3010. A handbook to the museum of ornamental art in the Art Treasures Exhibition / by J.B. Waring ... ; to which is added The armoury by J.R. Planché ... ; being a reprint of critical notices originally published in The Manchester Guardian.

3011. The churches of the Middle Ages : being select specimens of early and middle pointed structures, with a few of the purest late pointed examples / by Henry Bowman and J.S. Crowther, arcs.

3016. J. Martin & Co. : wholesale & retail furriers : 181, High Street, Southampton.

3020. A dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893 / compiled by Algernon Graves.

3021. International Exhibition : opened May 1st, MDCCCLXII.

3023. John E. Southall : printer, lithographer, bookbinder, Stationer, &c. : 149, Dock Street, Newport.

3024. All kinds of bird seed sold here.

3029. The domestic architecture of the reigns of Queen Elizabeth and James the First, illustrated by a series of views of English mansions, with brief historical and descriptive accounts of each subject. By T.H. Clarke ...

3030. Country rambles in England, or, Journal of a naturalist / with notes and additions by the author of "Rural hours"

3031. Newmarket & Arabia : an examination of the descent of racers and coursers / by Roger D. Upton.

3032. Eight implemental heads in colours / with lines by Thomas Hood.

3038. Leek Wotton register.

3039. [Catalogue of the works of Sir Joshua Reynolds : together with a selection of pictures by ancient and deceased English masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1843.]

3040. Views exhibiting the exterior & interior & principal monuments of the very ancient and remarkable church of St. Dunstan in the West : in the city of London : to which is added an historical account of the church / by the Rev'd J.F. Denham.

3041. A house for the suburbs : socially and architecturally sketched / with a prefatory glance at the great city by Thomas Morris ; member of the Royal Institute ...

3047. A collection of eight selected sketches of villagers, favorite animals, &c. / by George Morland.

3048. The tourist's route map of England & Wales [cartographic material].

3052. Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse : the black doll with four faces : 4, Prospect Row, Walworth Road, 2 doors from Hewitt's, Fishmonger.

3055. Inventory of furniture, at 14 Stratford Place. 1830.

3056. The book of English trades, and library of the useful arts : with seventy engravings.

3057. Sketchbook of a series of tours through England.

3058. Building of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

3059. Jas. Newman : 24 Soho-Square : every requisite for drawing & painting.

3061. Catalogue of the very choice cabinet of Italian pictures of a high class : the property of a gentleman : 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 3rd, 1847, at two o'clock precisely.

3063. Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc. : as applicable to landscape painting / illustrated by examples by Samuel Prout, F.S.A.

3065. The life of George Cruikshank : in two epochs / by Blanchard Jerrold.

3066. Aedes Hartwellianae, or, Notices of the manor and mansion of Hartwell / by Captain W.H. Smyth.

3067. The picture gallery of Charles I / by Claude Phillips ...

3068. Catalogue of the Bridgewater collection of pictures belonging to the Earl of Ellesmere at Bridgewater House, Cleveland Square.

3069. Travels in South Kensington; with notes on Decorative art and architecture in England, by Moncure Daniel Conway ...