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Associated People Drevet, Claude, 1697–1781

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1. A catalogue of the extensive and choice collection of prints, formed by the late Robert Morse, Esq. of Clarges Street, Piccadilly : in this valuable collection is comprised the most estimable productions of every engraver of distinguished talents, from the origin of the art to the present time : and including some of the rarest and finest specimens of the ancient German artists, also an extensive and very choice collection of etchings, by the most eminent Flemish painters; and nearly the entire works of Hogarth, Hollar, Bartozolli, Woollett, Sir Robert Strange, Cornelius Vischer, Jonas Suyderhoef, Gerard Edlinck, Nantuieul, Masson, Mellan, Drevet, &c. &c. : and a matchless collection of the works of John George Wille, in proofs and variations : a very valuable and extensive collection of British Portraits, commencing with the reign of Alfred the Great, and continuing in progression to the great Epoch : comprising the rarest portraits by Faithorne, Glover, Hollar, Loggan, Marshall, Passe, Vandrebanc, &c. : also, a large portion in the present reign from the paintings of Sir Joshua Reynolds &c. : together with a collection of prints from the paintings of Vandycke, in proofs and variations, in four imperial volumes : Strutt's Dictionary of Engravers, illustrated by upwards of 2820 specimens, many of extraordinary curiosity and rarity : a few books connected with the fine arts : splendid gallery works & books of prints, and several superb portfolios with leaves : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Thomas Dodd, at no. 42, Old Bond Street, (four doors from Piccadilly,) on Wednesday, May 15, 1816, & twenty-seven following days (Sundays excepted), at twelve o'clock each day.

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Creator:
Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
Date:
[1816]
Physical Description:
191, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Catalogue of water colour drawings, engravings, etc. : including the collections of the late Josiah Taylor , Esq. removed from his late residence at Stockwell : comprising choice engravings and brilliant proofs of the works of the best English and foreign artists : particularly-- Anderloni, Bonasoni, Burnet, Cousins, Doo, Drevet, Earlom, Edelinck, Finden, Gandolfi, Garavaglia, ogarth, Hollar, Houbraken, Massard, Masson, Montagna, Morghen, Muller, Nanteuil, Poilly, Porporati, Rembrandt, Wilkie, etc. : water colour drawings and paintings, by Barclay, Clerisseau, Coney, Correggio, Cotman, Dayes, Desprez, Hamilton, Hastings, Hearne, Kuyp, Mackenzie, Rowlandson, Smirke, Thurston, Wilson, etc. : collection of Vandyke's heads : English portraits to illustrate Granger, etc. : portfolios with and without leaves, etc. etc. etc. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Southgate, Son, and Grimston, at their rooms, 22, Fleet Street, on Friday, July 11th, 1834, and following day, at half-past twelve o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Southgate, Son and Grimston
Date:
[1834]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of the extensive and capital collection of prints of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Bute, deceased, consisting of the Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English schools, in fine condition : more particularly in the works of Rubens, Van Dyck, Poussin, Visscher, Drevet, Edelinck, and Rembrandt, many of them being proofs before the letters, and with curious variations : likewise several excellent books of prints, and portfolios, elegantly bound in morocco, russia, &c. : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hutchins, at his rooms in King-Street, and Hart Street, Covent Garden on Monday, March 31st, 1794, and the sixteen following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
Date:
[1794]
Physical Description:
110, [2] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts