Associated Places: England and London / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances / Classification: Books

1. Edward Gilks, ornamental designer : draughtsman on wood and lithographer : 4 Fenchurch Building, Fenchurch, London.

Creator:: Gilks, Edward, 1822?-
Date:: [1840?]
Physical Description:: 1 trade card ; 11 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Open house London : 17-18 September 2011.

Date:: [2011]
Physical Description:: 72 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Minton English bone china

Creator:: Mintons Ltd
Date:: [between 1960 and 1980]
Physical Description:: [22] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

4. Memento of the Mission for Children and Young People hald at Eastbourne : and conducted by Mr. E. Arrowsmith (Arabin House, Loughton, Essex)

Date:: [approximately 1890]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

5. A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters : viz. Mich. Angelo, Lucas Jordans, Vanderdoes, Vanzon, Burguignon, Hondecoeter, Saftleven, Brower, Rubens, Polenbergh, Dobson, Wyck, Wenix, Baptist, Huisman, &c. : will be sold by auction at the Marlborough Coffee-House the corner of Great Marlborough-Street, on Thursday next, being the 7th of this instant February, 1712 : the sale to begin exactly at three a clock in the afternoon, and must be all sold off that day : the pictures may be seen on the Tuesday and Wednesday before, and catalogues had gratis, at the place of sale.

A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters : viz. Mich. Angelo, Lucas Jordans, Vanderdoes, Vanzon, Burguignon, Hondecoeter, Saftleven, Brower, Rubens, Polenbergh, Dobson, Wyck, Wenix, Baptist, Huisman, &c. : will be sold by auction at the Marlborough Coffee-House the corner of Great Marlborough-Street, on Thursday next, being the 7th of this instant February, 1712 : the sale to begin exactly at three a clock in the afternoon, and must be all sold off that day : the pictures may be seen on the Tuesday and Wednesday before, and catalogues had gratis, at the place of sale.

Creator:: Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
Date:: [1712]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 36 x 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Front views of F. & R. Sparrow & Co.'s original London genuine tea warehouses.

Creator:: Frederick & Robert Sparrow & Co.
Date:: [1823]
Physical Description:: 1 folded sheet (2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm, folded to 23 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...

Date:: [1788]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet (2 pages) ; 23 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. [Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].

Creator:: London Transport Executive
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 1 ticket ; 31 x 100 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada / as described by himself ; edited and translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman.

The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada / as described by himself ; edited and translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman.

Creator:: Brébeuf, Jean de, Saint, 1593–1649
Date:: MCMXXXVIII [1938]
Physical Description:: 196, [4] pages : maps ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMLVII [1957]
Physical Description:: xv, [3], 936, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Poetry and prose of William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes ; complete in one volume.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: xi, [1], 1152 pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMXXXV [1935]
Physical Description:: xii, 162, [1] pages, [120] pages of facsimile : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil : with the first Eclogue and the Imitation by Ambrose Philips / the introduction by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 38, [14] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

Creator:: Blake, William, 1757–1827
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: 3 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

15. 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

16. 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

17. Catalogue of the very choice collection of works of art of Francis Broderip, Esq., deceased : comprising pictures, drawings, miniatures, engravings, sculpture, bronzes, and objects of art and vertu : 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 Tuesday, February 6, 1872, and eight following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson, & Woods
Date:: [1872]
Physical Description:: 91 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. 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

19. 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

20. 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

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. 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.

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. 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

32. 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

33. 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

34. 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

35. 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

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. 19th annual dinner : Christmas 1951.

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

45. 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

46. 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

47. 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

48. 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

49. 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

50. 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

51. 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

52. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery.

Creator:: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 47, [1] p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. 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

54. Catalogue of the library of William Charles Macready, Esq. deceased : comprising dramatic literature, Greek and Latin classics, and valuable books in English, French, and Italian literature ... : also the collection of pictures, drawings, and engravings, sculpture, bronzes, and ornamental objects, and some decorative furniture, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods on Tuesday, July 8, 1873 and following day at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1873]
Physical Description:: 30 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. 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.

56. 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

57. 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

58. An account of all the pictures exhibited in the rooms of the British Institution, from 1813 to 1823 : belonging to the nobility and gentry of England : with remarks, critical and explanatory ...

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1824
Physical Description:: xxxvi, 320 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. 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

60. 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

61. Hop-o' my-thumb and the seven league boots / edited and illustrated with six etchings by George Cruikshank.

Date:: [1853]
Physical Description:: 30, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer.

62. A catalogue of a valuable collection of ancient and modern prints, beautiful high-finished drawings, coloured etchings, &c. elegantly framed and glazed : comprising a capital proof impression of the Descent from the Cross, after Rubens : high-finished drawings, by Clevely, Serres, and Atkins : two views of the source of the Rivers Arr and Rhone : fine impressions of the Death of Wolfe : Battles of the Boynes and La Hogue : the Resurrection, after Peters, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Monday, January the 19th, 1795, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: 1795
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Handbook of the pictures in the International Exhibition of 1862 / by Tom Taylor ...

Creator:: Taylor, Tom, 1817–1880
Date:: 1862
Physical Description:: [4], 202 p. ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution / by Anders Sparrman ; introduction & notes by Owen Rutter ; wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

Creator:: Sparrman, Anders, 1748–1820
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 218, [2] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, maps, music ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. 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

66. 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

67. 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

68. 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

69. 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

70. "Orientals" Swimming Club's annual dinner held at the St. Stephen's Restaurant, Bridge Street, Westminster 7th March 1887 : programme.

Creator:: Liberty & Co.
Date:: [1887]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) : color lithography ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. A catalogue of a very valuable and highly important collection of pictures chiefly of the early Flemish and German schools, together with some by Italian and Dutch masters : comprising the very celebrated work of Hubert and John Van Eyck : the Adoration of the Lamb, formerly in the Chapel of the Hotel de Ville at Ghent : ... work by Margaretha Van Eyck : Ecce Homo, by Martin Schoen : three by Albert Durer : and ... specimens of Ghielandaio, Masaccio, P. Perugino, M. Venusti, Le. Credi, Correggio, Caravaggio, Guido, Salice, C. Dolce, Guercino, C. Maratti, L. Cranach, Hemlinck, Scoorlels, Wohlgemu, Schwartz, L. v. Leyden, Jordaens, G. Crayer, Cuyp, Brauwer, Haussman, Ruysdael : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, the 26th of April, 1839, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1839]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. A catalogue of the very valuable and extensive collection of original drawings, by the most distinguished Masters of the Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French and English Schools : the greater part of which formerly enriched the Cabinets of King Charles the First, Sir P. Lely, the two Richardsons, Thos. Hudson, Sir Josh. Reynolds, Count Daylus, Mr. Udney, Count Caylus, Count Goudt, Paul Sandby, Benjamin West, Richard Conway, Mr. Mariette, and Dr. Peart : ... the entire property of William Mayor, Esq. which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Stanley, at his rooms, 21, Old Bond Street, on Monday May 31st, 1830, & three following days, at twelve o'clock, in consequence of the proprietor going abroad.

Creator:: Stanley, George (Auctioneer)
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 39, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. 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

74. Catalogue of the very select cabinet of exquisite Dutch pictures of the Right Hon. the Earl Granville : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 21st, 1845, at two o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. Catalogue of the unique collection of miniature paintings in oil, known as "The Cabinet of Gems" of the late Mr. M. Van Parys, of Bruxelles : to be sold by auction, without reserve, by Mr. Phillips at his rooms, No. 73, New Bond Street, on Monday, the 11th day of June, 1832, at one o'clock : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillip's, Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. Catalogue of an extensive collection of valuable engravings from the works of the Old Italian, German, French, Dutch, and Flemish Masters : numerous specimens of the works of engravers from the earliest period to the present time : collected for the illustration of Pilkington's Dictionary of Engravers : a few English prints, foreign and British portraits : drawings, portfolios : also the plates and copyright of Ottlety's Italian School of Design and Ottley's Florentine School of Design : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Foster and Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June 26th, Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th June, 1847, at one precisely each day : on Wednesday 30th, the collection of ancient Italian pictures : the whole being the property of the late Warner Ottley, Esq. by order of the executors.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1847]
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. 16th annual dinner : Christmas 1949.

Creator:: Metal Box Company
Date:: [1949]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([4] pages) : illustrations ; 25 x 44 cm, folded to 25 x 12 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. A Catalogue of the capital collection of optical, mathematical, and philosophical Instruments and machines : late the property of The Right Hon. the Earl of Bute, Deceased : consisting of a great variety of elegant and valuable articles : including a grand orrery, a nicely-finished new universal equatorial, by Ramsden : a large armillary sphere, a cabinet selection of silver and brass drawing instruments and scales, air pumps, electrical machines, and apparatus, by Nairne : a silver compound microscope; elegant solar, lucernal, and other microscopes, by Adams, &c. reflecting telescopes, by Short, &c. achromatic telescopes, by Dollond and Ramsden : a large universal ring dial, with dials of other constructions : improved barometers, and thermometers; loadstones, silver-mounted : sets of artificial magnets; perspective machines : a curious assortment of French recreations, by Guyot ... : which will be sold by auction by Mess. Skinner & Dyke, on Tuesday the 5th February, and the two following days at twelve o'clock, at Mr. Hutchin's Rooms, King-Street, Covent-Garden.

Creator:: Skinner and Dyke
Date:: [1793]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Thames Tunnel : Rotherhithe entrance.

Date:: [approximately 1843]
Physical Description:: 1 card : illustrations ; 11 x 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. Catalogue of the very important and valuable collection of pictures, by Old Masters and modern English artists, of that well-known amateur, James Wadmore, Esq., deceased, removed from his late residence, upper Clapton : which (by order of the administrators) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May 5, 1854, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: 25, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. [Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1838.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 14 p. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. A catalogue of the first part of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, in the portfolio of Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy, deceased : comprising his rare and fine engravings by M. Antonio and the old Italian engravers : engravings by and after the great Italian painters : prints from the works of Rubens : his rare and valuable etchings by Rembrandt : many from the sale of Mr. Josi : the works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, all proofs : and prints by distinguished modern artists : also books of prints; among which are a fine and complete copy of the Pitture, &c. d'Ercolano / which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, May the 10th, 1830, and following days, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had (at 1s. 6d each) at Mr. Christie's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 40 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. A catalogue of a truly superb and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of the first class, and in the highest state of preservation : selected with very superior taste, and at a liberal expence, from several of the most distinguished cabinets on the Continent : the genuine property of Walsh Porter, Esq. going abroad : among numerous chef d'œuvres of the great and most celebrated masters in this collection are : the Virgin with the rabbit, by Corregio, from the collection of the King of Naples : Virgin and Child, Leon. da Vinci, truly capital : the Young card players, Carravagio, from the Aldobrandini palace : two brilliant landscapes, by Claude, from the Duke de Choiseuil's collection : the Tambour battant, Teniers, from the duc de Praslin's ditto : Le roi dépouillé, a surprising picture, by Schalken, formerly in the collection of the late King of France : various capital landscapes by S. Rosa, Cuyp, V. de Velde, C. du Jardin, and Pynaker : the celebrated Phaeton, by Wilson : and a landscape, by Gainsborough : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, March the 22d, 1803, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1803]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. A catalogue of the select and reserved collection of very capital and valuable pictures, of Mr. Woodburn, Senior, retiring to the country, removed from his house at Knightsbridge : comprising a few grand specimens of the most celebrated Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch Masters ... : among them are particularly valuable, Christ and His Disciples at Emmaus, by Titian " The return of the Holy Family out of Egypt, by Vandyck : The Virgin and Child by Corregio ... : some singularly rare and curious portraits, among which are : Leonardo Da Vinci, painted by himself ... : Cardinal Borgia, by G. Romano : ... portrait of Endymion Porter, page of honor to Charles I, by Dobson : and others by Giorgione, Tintoretto, Luini, Parmegiano, Schidone, Baroccio, Carracci, Domenichino, N. Poussin, Holbein, Rubens, V. Dyck, Snyders, Rembrandt, Bol, Brauwer, Waterloo, Sir J. Reynolds, Barret, Morland, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 12th day of May, 1821, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1821]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper : a fairy drama, in three acts : adapted for the scenes and characters in the miniature theatre.

Date:: [between 1868-1885]
Physical Description:: 16 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

86. Catalogue of the beautiful collection of modern pictures, water-colour drawings, and objects of art of Charles Dickens, deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Saturday, July 9, 1870 at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1870]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. 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

88. Adrian de Menasce, 1925-1995 : late oil paintings.

Creator:: Mayor Gallery
Physical Description:: [20] pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

89. The Ephesian story / by Xenophon of Ephesus ; translated from the Greek by Paul Turner ; with illustrations by Eric Fraser.

Creator:: Xenophon, of Ephesus
Date:: 1957
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages, [3] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Astrophel & Stella / by Sir Philip Sidney ; edited by Mona Wilson.

Creator:: Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554–1586
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: [2], v-xxxviii, [2], 193, [3] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. William Morris : stories in prose, stories in verse, shorter poems, lectures and essays / edited by G.D H. Cole.

Creator:: Morris, William, 1834–1896
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: xxiv, 671, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. The auto-biography of John Britton : ... in three parts ... copiously illustrated.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1849-1850
Physical Description:: 3 pt. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. A catalogue of an exceedingly select collection of engravings, formed with the object of comprising first rate specimens of the most eminent masters in the art, from the earliest period to the present time : it accordingly comprehends the Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English Schools : also included several specimens of works in niello, and engravings ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hessey, at Mr. Curtis's Rooms, 265, Regent Street, on Monday, March 8, 1830, at half past twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Hessey
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 14, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. Catalogue of a collection of choice decorative porcelain, removed from Wilton street, Grosvenor Place, the property of a Lady of Rank : comprising numerous examples from the most highly esteemed old English manufactories : including upwards of one hundred groups and figures, from Bow, Chelsea & Derby : fine old Worcester services : interesting specimens of Plymouth manufacture : amongst the Sevres are a cup & saucer of the highest quality : fine old Dresden vases, pique boxes : marqueterie & other cabinets for china, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their house, no. 13, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. on Monday, the 23rd of March, 1874, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 13, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Descriptive catalogue of the Vernon Gallery : a collection of one hundred and sixty paintings by British artists : presented to the British nation by Robert Vernon.

Date:: 1848
Physical Description:: 20 p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. A catalogue of the ancient and modern engravings, drawings, books of prints, library, paintings, philosophical apparatus, &c. of the Rev. James Winfield, deceased : which will be sold by auction, at his late residence, in Northgate-street, Chester, on the 23d of April, and the eight following days, by Mr. Broster.

Creator:: Broster, P. (Peter)
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 37, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. A catalogue of the genuine, entire and valuable collection of high finished paintings and drawings : the productions of that distinguished artist, in his line, Robert Cleveley, Esq., Dec. (late marine painter to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, and Marine Draftsman to H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence) : these works being the result of indefatigable study during the last twenty years, pursued with zeal and professional judgment will equally please the eye of the nautical observer and the lover of the art, as their merit is greatly enhanced by scientific correctness in the treatment of the subjects : they comprise all the memorable actions of the British Navy, under Hawke, Howe, Bridport, Sr. Vincent Duncan and Nelson : several hundred marine drawings, Views in the Mediterranean, Spithead, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Plymouth, Dover and Weymouth : the Royal Family on board reviewing the different fleets : Views on the coast of Dover, Folkestone, Deal and Hythe : views of London, Blackfriars, Wesminster and Richmond Bridges : and several hundred drawings and sketches in Indian ink : which (by order of the administrators) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday the 3d and Monday the 5th March, 1810 : punctually at one o'clock without reserve.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. 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

99. 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

100. 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

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6. Front views of F. & R. Sparrow & Co.'s original London genuine tea warehouses.

7. For the use of schools ... The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the youth of both sexes ...

8. [Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service].

9. The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada / as described by himself ; edited and translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman.

10. The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

11. Poetry and prose of William Blake / edited by Geoffrey Keynes ; complete in one volume.

12. The note-book of William Blake : called the Rossetti manuscript / edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

13. The illustrations of William Blake for Thornton's Virgil : with the first Eclogue and the Imitation by Ambrose Philips / the introduction by Geoffrey Keynes.

14. The writings of William Blake / edited in three volumes by Geoffrey Keynes.

25. 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.

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

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

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

40. 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).

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

44. 19th annual dinner : Christmas 1951.

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

52. A catalogue of the pictures in the National Gallery.

56. William Hermes album drawing copies : figures.

57. 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.

58. An account of all the pictures exhibited in the rooms of the British Institution, from 1813 to 1823 : belonging to the nobility and gentry of England : with remarks, critical and explanatory ...

61. Hop-o' my-thumb and the seven league boots / edited and illustrated with six etchings by George Cruikshank.

63. Handbook of the pictures in the International Exhibition of 1862 / by Tom Taylor ...

64. A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution / by Anders Sparrman ; introduction & notes by Owen Rutter ; wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

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

69. 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.

70. "Orientals" Swimming Club's annual dinner held at the St. Stephen's Restaurant, Bridge Street, Westminster 7th March 1887 : programme.

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

74. Catalogue of the very select cabinet of exquisite Dutch pictures of the Right Hon. the Earl Granville : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 21st, 1845, at two o'clock precisely.

77. 16th annual dinner : Christmas 1949.

79. Thames Tunnel : Rotherhithe entrance.

81. [Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French masters : with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution, June, 1838.]

85. Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper : a fairy drama, in three acts : adapted for the scenes and characters in the miniature theatre.

86. Catalogue of the beautiful collection of modern pictures, water-colour drawings, and objects of art of Charles Dickens, deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Saturday, July 9, 1870 at one o'clock precisely.

88. Adrian de Menasce, 1925-1995 : late oil paintings.

89. The Ephesian story / by Xenophon of Ephesus ; translated from the Greek by Paul Turner ; with illustrations by Eric Fraser.

90. Astrophel & Stella / by Sir Philip Sidney ; edited by Mona Wilson.

91. William Morris : stories in prose, stories in verse, shorter poems, lectures and essays / edited by G.D H. Cole.

92. The auto-biography of John Britton : ... in three parts ... copiously illustrated.

95. Descriptive catalogue of the Vernon Gallery : a collection of one hundred and sixty paintings by British artists : presented to the British nation by Robert Vernon.

98. 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