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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Date 1848

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1. The ecclesiastical, castellated, and domestic architecture of England, from the Norman era to the sixteenth century. Illustrated by the best existing examples in the County of Essex. With plans, elevations, sections, details, and exterior and interior views, from a series of original measured drawings, with architectural and chronological descriptions. By James Hadfield ...

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Creator:
Hadfield, James
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
2 p.., 48 p. 81 (i.e. 80) plates. 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of capital pictures, formed by John Newington Hughes, Esq., of Winchester, deceased, who was so well known as a collector for the last sixty years : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, April the 14th, 1848, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Catalogue of the matchless collection of pictures by old masters of William Wells, Esq., deceased, removed from Redleaf : 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 Friday, May the 12th, 1848 and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
35, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Catalogue of the gallery of Italian pictures of a high class : collected during diplomatic residences on the Continent, by the Right Hon. Sir Robert Gordon, G.C.B., Deceased, late Ambassador at the Court of Vienna : comprising the very celebrated work of Raffaelle--The Portrait of Cardinal Lorenzo Pucci : 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 the 6th, 1848, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The Stowe catalogue : priced and annotated / by Henry Rumsey Forster.

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Creator:
Forster, Henry Rumsey, 1815–1884
Date:
MDCCCXLVII [1848]
Physical Description:
xliii, [1], 310, 22 pages, [17] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

6. Catalogue of the select and beautiful collection of the works of modern English artists, chiefly of cabinet size : formed with considerable taste, and judgment, and with a real love of art, by Jonathan Peel, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, March the 11th, 1848, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Catalogue of the contents of Stowe House, near Buckingham ; which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, on the premises, on Tuesday, August 15th, 1848, and extending over thirty-seven days, commencing at Twelve o'clock precisely each day ...

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Creator:
Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797–1861
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
viii, 271, [2] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The rising generation : a series of twelve drawings on stone / by John Leech ; from his original designs in the gallery of Mr. Punch.

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Creator:
Leech, John, 1817–1864
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
[12] leaves of coloured plates : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Catalogue of a small but very select collection of prints : comprisng specimens by the principal engravers of ancient and modern times : consisting of the best works of Israel Van Mecken, Martin Zagel, Marc Antonio, Albert Durer, Giulio Bonasone, Prince Rupert, The Visschers, Suyderhoef, Bolswert, Edelinck, Hogarth, Strange, Woollett, Sharp, Morghen, Desnoyers, Felsing &c. &c. &c. : and etchings by Rembrandt, Berghem, Both, Claude, Van Dyck, Stoop, Swanevelt and others of equal importance ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & Co. auctioneers of literary property and works illustrative of the fine arts at their house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Wednesday, 19th April {10th May], 1848, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
S. Leigh Sotheby & Co.
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
9, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Catalogue of the very choice and valuable collection of capital pictures, by Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and English masters, the property of Richard Sanderson, Esq., removed from his residence in Belgrave Square : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 17th, 1848, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

12. A catalogue of Dutch, Flemish, French, and English portion of the very important collection of pictures of Sir Thomas Baring, Bart., deceased, removed from Stratton Park and Devonshire Place : which (by directions of the will) 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 2nd, 1848 and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
21, [3] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. 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.

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

14. The churches of Scarborough, Filey, and the neighbourhood / by George Ayliffe Poole ... and John West Hugall ...

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Creator:
Poole, Geo. Ayliffe (George Ayliffe), 1809–1883
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
viii, 166, 36 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Hobson's fox-hunting atlas [cartographic material] : containing separate maps of every county in England, and the three ridings of Yorkshire; comprising forty-two maps, showing the roads, railways, canals, parks, etc., etc. / compiled from the maps of the board of ordnance, and other surveys, by J. and C. Walker.

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Creator:
Hobson, William Colling
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
1 atlas ([4] p., [84] leaves of plates) : 42 maps (colored) ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. England & Wales, founded upon the grand trigonometrical survey : shewing all the mail coach, turnpike & rail roads, the rivers & navigable canals, also the boundaries & divisions of counties, the extent of boroughs, county election & polling places under the Reform Act, together with the sand banks & soundings round the coast / by J. & C. Walker.

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Creator:
J. & C. Walker (Firm)
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
1 map : col. ; 134 x 104 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts