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4901. A catalogue of a highly valuable and extremely curious collection of illumined miniature painting of the greatest beauty, and of exquisite finishing : taken from the Choral Books of the Papal Chapel in the Vatican, during the French Revolution : and subsequently collected and brought to this country by the Abate Celotti : the above collection is highly important for the illustration of the art of painting in Italy during the fifteenth and following centuries : exhibiting, besides many fine productions of the miniaturists, whose names have not been preserved by any biographer, presumed specimens of the early masters, Francesco Squarcione and Giovanni Bellini : and undoubted chef d'oeuvres of Girolamo de' Libri, and his disciple Giulio Clovio, who brought the art to the highest perfection : as also by some other great paintters who lived after Clovio's time : the whole are described in a catalogue, drawn in chronological series by a gentleman well conversant in the history of early Italian art : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, no. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 26th, 1825, at one precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1825]
Physical Description:: 30, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4902. A catalogue of the valuable effects no. 7 New Cavendish Street, immediately opposite Mansfield Street : the property of the late Right Hon. R. Pole Carew : comprising his small but choice collection of pictures, including a very beautiful production, by Sir Joshua Renolds, representing Hope Nursing Love : the Town Service of useful plate, 1000 ozs : twenty dozen of port wine : and small parcels of madeira, mountain, sherry, &c. &c. &c. : together with all the genuine household furniture : drawinng room suite, in crimson silk and damask : capital glasses and cabinets : hall clock, by Vulliamy : ornaments, lamps, very large Brussels and Turkey carpets : two grand pianos : table and bed linen : valuable china dinner, dessert, and tea services : glass ware, and plated articles : wardrobes, bookcases, and presses, of all descriptions : a sedan chair : plate chest : patent mangle : domestic requisites of all kinds, &c. &c, : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Elgood and Ward, on Wednesday, the 24th of June, 1835, and three following days, at twelve o'clock : also the noble family mansion, held for a term, at a ground rent.

Creator:: Elgood & Ward
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: 7, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4903. A catalogue of the first portion of the collection of engravings, of a nobleman of high rank, deceased : (which by order ot the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, the 11th of May, 1840, and following days, at one o'clock, precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 46 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4904. 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.

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

4905. And Miss Carter wore pink : scenes from an Edwardian childhood / Helen Bradley.

Creator:: Bradley, Helen, 1900–1979
Date:: 1971
Physical Description:: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas and Susan Pritzker

4906. London, 2014, Small Publishers Fair.

Date:: [2014]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 53 x 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter Chasseaud

4907. A catalogue of a collection of antient and modern pictures, the genuine property of Mr. Stuart, artist and collector, deceased; to which are added a few pictures, the property of a gentleman, among the pictures, are the works of Pether, Morland, Ibbettson, Wright, Smith, Barratt, and Gilpin, of the Modern School; and various by Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Masters of the antient School : which by order of the Executors, will be sold without reserve, by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond-Street, on Monday, 4th February, 1799, at 12 o'clock : may be viewed by catalogues to be had as above : of Mr. Lloyd, Bookseller, Harley Street : Mr. Varley, york Hotel, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars : and of Mr. Phillips, at his house, no. 22, Bury-Street, St. James's.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4908. A catalogue of a select part of the capital, valuable, and genuine collection of pictures, the property of the Rt. Hon. Sir W. Hamilton, K.B. : purchased by him with great taste and at liberal expence, from several distinguished Cabinets in this country, and during thirty-seven years' residence as Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Naples : consisting of the works of the great and admired masters in the Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish and Dutch schools, viz. Leon. da Vinci, Parmigiano, Polidoro, Garofalo, Titian, Giogione, P. Veronese, Tintoretto, Schiavoni, Carracci, Schidoni, Guido, Cagnacci, L. Giordano, Velaquez, S. Rosa, Vernet, Rubens, V. Dyck, Jordaens, Teniers, Berghem, V. de Velde, Wouvermans : particularly a small portrait, an exquisite cabinet pictue, by Leon. da Vinci, formerly in the collection of the Earl of Arundel, and Lady E. Germaine : a Madona and Child, by Parmegiano : and St. Sebastian, a noble composition, by V. Dyck : also, a small, but most capital assemblage of antique bustos, bas-reliefs, and other valuable marbles, particularly a bust of Nero, in Porphyry : an exquisite bas-relief of Bacchus, and the Godess Meta : and an Egyptian Lion in Basalt : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March 27th, 1801, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4909. Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary : a grand drama in three acts : adapted to the scenes and characters.

Date:: [between 1866-1880]
Physical Description:: 21, [1] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

4910. A catalogue of a very interesting and valuable collection of water-colour drawings, by Nash, Shepherd, Whichelo, &c. : illustrative of Pennant's History of London, among which are many views of building no longer extant : likewise portraits in Indian ink of some of the principal characters mentioned in that popular work : to which are added, a small collection of loose engravings, by the best Masters : viz. Audran, Roullet, Bervic, Wille, Strange and Woollett : etchings by Du Jardin and Waterloo : a few books of prints : a set of Boydell's Shakspeare : pictures, books, coins, & astronomical instruments : the contents of an observatory, of a man of science : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Tuesday, May 2, 1815 and following day, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding and catalogues had in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1815]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4911. A catalogue of a small but highly valuable assortment of original pictures, by the old masters of the most approved schools, selected by a gentleman whose taste and judgment in works of art and vertu are particularly esteemed : the collection embraces a splendid finished portrait of "Francis de Moncade, Marquis of Antrome" (Ambassador to Holland from the King of Spain) by Rembrandt, in his best time : a very valuable painting by Albano, "St. John preaching in the wilderness", in which are introduced, portraits of "Albano, his two wives and children" : "The Death of Queen Miriam", a highly finished painting by De Witt : ... views of Naples and florence, by the late John Smith : "Goats fighting", by Raphael : a very fine painting, "Shipping", by Vandevelde : a head of "Rubens", by Vandyke : portraits of "Queen Elizabeth" by Federigo Zucchero : "Earl of Essex" by Sir Antonio More : "Henrietta Maria" by Sir Peter Lely : "Napoleon", when first consul, by David ... : "Prince Charles Edward" by Vandermene : the "Wife of Berghem" : Nell Gwynn; Princess Clementina Maria, Wife of the chevalier St. George; and the poet "Goldsmith" - masters unknown : a pair of exquisitely finished "sea pieces", and others, by N. Poussin, Sir Peter Lely, Domenichino, and Wouvermans : which will be sold by auction, by Stevens and Brenchley, at the spacious room of the British coffee-house, Cockspur Street : on Friday, the 12th of August, 1831, at tweove o' clock, by order of the assignees of Messrs. Macdonald and Campbell : may be viewed on the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, preceding the sale, and quarto catalogues had at the British Coffee-House, Cockspur Street : of Messrs. KJarslake and Crealock, solicitors, Carlton Chambers, Regent Street, and of Stevens and Brenchley, 36, Old Jewry.

Creator:: Stevens and Brenchley
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4912. Catalogue of the more important part of the collection of Italian and English pictures, the property of Thomas Wright, Esq., of Upton Hall, Neward : author of the "Life of R. Wilson,": and an amateur painter of elegant taste : which will be sold by auctions, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 7th, 1845, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1845]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4913. [Two double-sided program cards of recitations that took place at the Maidstone Grammar school dated Dec. 22, 1834 and Dec. 20, 1836].

Creator:: Maidstone Grammar School (Maidstone, England)
Date:: 1834-1836
Physical Description:: 2 cards ; 11-13 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4914. The diary of a land girl, 1939-1945 / Gwenda Morgan ; illustrated with her wood-engravings.

Creator:: Morgan, Gwenda, 1908–
Date:: [2002]
Physical Description:: [6], ix-xii, [4], 151, [3] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter Stansky Yale BA 1953.

4915. A catalogue of a most capital and pleasing collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, the property of a nobleman, brought from his house in Hertford-Street, May-Fair : consisting of the works of the following great and much-admired Masters : Berghem, Teniers, Van Uden, Ruysdael, P. Potter, Mieres, Poussin, Bourdon, Borgonione, Hirizonti, Canaletti, Marieski, Cuyp, Vanderveldt, Vanderneer, Hobbima, Both, Swaneveldt, Vangoen, Moucheron, Eshimeer, Wyck, Ochiali, Detrich : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Squibb, at his new Great Room, in Saville Row, on Friday the 12th of December, 1783, and following day : In the above is a 'View of Tivoli', a very capital landscape by Berghem, lately purchased from the collection of the Hon. Thomas Walpole : also a beautiful cattle piece by Cuyp, in his best style : two remarkable fine landscapes by Swaneveldt : one Ditto by Wynants : a beautiful Cabinet Picture : one by Loutherberg -- 'A view of Hampstead', with the adjacent country, Harrow church in the distance, a very elegant picture : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : catalogues may be had as above.

Creator:: Squibb, Mr.
Date:: [1783]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4916. A catalogue of a small, but select assemblage of elegant modern drawings, loose, and framed and glazed : together with a few prints and pictures, the property of a Gentleman : comprising about twelve capital landscapes and ruins by Marco Ricci, in his very best style : a few elegant and high-finished ditto by Bartolozzi, La Porte, and other admired Masters : a few capital pictures by Berghem, Barret, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, May the 13th, 1801, at twelve o'clock : to be publickly viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, and in Pall Mall.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1801]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4917. A catalogue of a capital, select, and truly valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, the property of a nobleman, brought from his seat in Kent : comprising many fine works by the following great and admired Masters, viz. P. Perugino, Raphael, J. Romano, A. Del Sarto, Titian, Bassan, Sal. Rosa, Claude, Rubens, Jordaens, Rembrandt, Berghem, Cuyp , Ruysdael, Potter, W. V. de Velde : particurly five landscapes by Claude : a landscape by Ruysdael, a chef d'oeuvre : a ditto by Cuyp : and others, in the highest preservation : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May the 8th, 1802, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1802]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4918. A catalogue of the genuine & valuable collection of paintings, by the most distinguished masters of the Italian, Dutch, and Flemish schools : the property of the Rt. Hon. Lord Berwick : and also a collection of valuable Dutch, Flemish, and Italian pictures, the property of a foreign nobleman, by whom they have been sent to England for absolute sale : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Monday the 6th and Tuesday the 7th of June, 1825, at one o'clock : may now be viewed, by catalogues, at one shilling each, to be had at Mr. Phillips's, no. 73, New Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1824]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4919. A catalogue of the very choice and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish & highly finished cabinet Dutch pictures : including a few specimens in the English School, formed with good judgment and tasted in the course of the last twenty years, by Robert Ludgate, Esq., deceased, and removed from his late residence, No. 14, Sussex Place, Regent's Park : ... comprises a Magdalen, by Guido, a charming picture from the Palace of Count Caprari at Bologna ... : the Nativity, by Garofalo ... : ... landscape by Domenichino, from the Corsini Palace : ... bijou, by Adrian Ostade : one by Dusart : and beautiful specimens of Carracci, Tintoretto, S. Rosa, Bassano, Cignani, V. Dyck, Van Egmont, Poussin, Teniers, V. Goyen, Ruysdael, G. Dow, Hobbema, Pynacker, Waterloo, V. De Velde, V. Der Neer, Berghem, Wynants, Jan Steen, Weenix, Hogarth, Brooking, Jackson, Ward, R.A., Cooper, R.A., Stephanoff, Vickers : also, twenty pictures from the collection of Joseph Buonaparte : comprising a Boar Hunt, and the Creation ... by Snyders : the Virgin and Child ... by Raffaelle : the Virgin and Child by Murillo : and others by A. del Sarto, Giulio Romano, Breughel, Esaias van de Velde, Holbein, Fyt, Apshoven, &c : also Satan, the celebrated gallery picture by Sir Thomas Lawrence : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 29, 1833, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4920. London & North Eastern Railway : the Flying Scotsman : London Kings Cross.

Creator:: London and North Eastern Railway
Date:: [approximately 1934?]
Physical Description:: 1 luggage label : color illustration ; 12 x 11 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977

4921. A catalogue of a small, but very curious, collection of British, and foreign portraits : including several of great scarcity, by Faithorne, Pass, Hollar, Hogenberg, De Leu, Gaultier, &c. : specimens of Old Masters : fine modern productions of Woollett, Strange, Wille, Morghen, Muller, &c. : the whole recently imported from Germany : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Thomas, at his Great Room, no. 38, King Street, Covent Garden, on Tuesday, the 10th day of June, 1828, and following day, at twelve for one precisely.

Creator:: Thomas, John (Auctioneer)
Date:: [1828]
Physical Description:: 18 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4922. The London Original Print Fair : at the Royal Academy of Arts : Burlington House, Piccadilly.

Date:: [London] :
Physical Description:: [24] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

4923. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford. part the third ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Saturday, February 28, and two following days (Sunday excepted).

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 38 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4924. A catalogue of the highly valuable and very extensive collection of engravings, etchings, drawings, and books of prints : the property of a gentleman, many of which were collected about forty years since in Holland : ... which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, May the 23rd, 1831, and four following days at one o'clock, precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1831]
Physical Description:: 35, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4925. The miller and his men.

Date:: [between 1866-1880]
Physical Description:: [75] pieces : lithographs ; 17 x 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

4926. Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples : and with permission dedicated to the Right Honourable Sir William Hamilton, His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the court of Naples / by his most humble servant Frederick Rehberg, historical painter in His Prussian Majesty's service at Rome, MDCCXCIV.

Creator:: Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758–1835
Date:: [October 12th, 1797]
Physical Description:: [1], XII leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4927. The book of common prayer : and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter or Psalms of David : and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.

Creator:: Church of England
Date:: MDCCVI [1706]
Physical Description:: [372], 18, [2] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 45 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4928. Remains of ecclesiastical woodwork / by T. Talbot Bury.

Creator:: Bury, T. T. (Thomas Talbot), 1811–1877
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: [1] p., [1], [20] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4929. A series of the ancient painted glass of Winchester cathedral / traced from the windows, and drawn, by Owen B. Carter, architect, Winton ; twenty-eight coloured illustrations in fac-simile, and one key plate.

Creator:: Carter, Owen Browne, 1806–1859
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: 8 p., [29] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4930. The Germ : thoughts towards nature in poetry, literature, and art.

Physical Description:: 4 no. in 1 (192 p.) 4 plates (1 double) 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4931. Descriptions and sketches of some remarkable oaks, in the park at Welbeck, in the county of Nottingham : a seat of His Grace the Duke of Portland. To which are added, observations on the age and durabilty of that tree / with remarks on the annual grown of the acorn by Hayman Rooke, Esq., F.S.A.

Creator:: Rooke, Hayman, 1722–1806
Date:: MDCCXC [1790]
Physical Description:: 23, [1] p., 10 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4932. The Lewis family, art and travel : five generations of artists / by J.M.H. Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, Michael, 1919–1999
Date:: [1993?]
Physical Description:: xi, 133 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

4933. A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of Greek, Roman, Saxon, English, and Irish, gold, silver, and brass coins and medals, of the learned and ingenious Mr. James Simon, Fellow of the Royal and Antiquaries Society of London, author of the historical account of Irish coins, late of the city of Dublin, merchant, deceased : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Ford, at his Great Room in the Hay-Market, on Thursday, the 8th of December, 1757, and the following day.

Creator:: Ford, Mr., active 1741–1757
Date:: [1757]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4934. A catalogue of the genuine and valuable collection of drawings and prints, a few pictures, books, &c. late the property of the ingenious Mr. John Webber, R.A : well known for his accurate designs made during Capt. Cook's last voyage, and published by order of the Lords of the Admiralty, the whole being the reserved collection : consisting of many capital and curious drawings of the voyage, never engraved : accurate portraits of the different nations in various part of the world : a variety of studies and sketches from nature : also some drawing by Cipriani and Bartolozzi : printed by ancient and modern Masters : two remarkable fine sets of the Battle of the Boyne and La Hogue : five complete sets of Captain Cook's last voyage : and twelve various proof prints of the death of Captain Cook : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June 14th, 1793, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale : when catalogues may be had as above : and at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1793]
Physical Description:: 10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4935. A catalogue of a cabinet of truly capital and valuable pictures, by some of the esteemed Masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch and British Schools : selected during a period of thirty years by George Walker, F.S. A.E., landscape painter to His Majesty : comprising exquisite specimens by Corregio, A. Carracci, Guido, Albano, N. Poussin, Borgognone, Wouvermans, A. Ostade, W.V. De Velde, V. harp, Ferg., A. Elsheimer, P. De Laer, Runciman, J. More : the whole o which are carefully preserved in handsome cases, and are in the finest condition : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday,June the 26th, 1807, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4936. A catalogue of a capital, valuable and choice collection of pictures, by celebrated Masters of the Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools : a few of which are choice specimens, not long since purchased on the Continent, and in the highest preservation : they comprise the works of Titian, Giorgione, P. Veronese, M. Angelo, Cav. d'Arpino, Caracci, Comenichino, Guido, Guercino, Albano, D. Feti, A. Veronese, Teniers, Rembrand, Cuyp, J. Steen, De Honge, A. V. de Velde : also, a capital Historical Picture of N. Poussin : the Angels confounding the Men of Gomorrah : two portraits, Titian : a grand scene in Venice, with a procession of the Doge on St. Luke's Day : Caneletti, from the Vatican : and a few select landscapes, by Wilson, the property of the late B. Booth, Esq. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Tuesday, May 30, 1809, and following day, punctually at one o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1809]
Physical Description:: 11, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4937. A catalogue of a most valuable and unique collection of ancient stained glass, comprising noble altar pieces, windows for churches, collegiate buildings, & Gothic country residences : also many exquisite cabinet pieces, of the finest colouring and richest enamel : purchased on the continent : besides various grand and fine subjects, which compose this collection, is a magnificent window, 17 feet high from the Great Church at Rouen, representing the Last Judgment : the composition of the sublimest cast : the figures numerous and elaborately finished, and the colours most richly splendid and varied : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, in Pall Mall, London, on Thursday, May 18, and following day : the collection to be viewed on Thursday the eleventh, & till the sale.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: [1809]
Physical Description:: 14 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4938. Catalogue of the well-known and very choice collection of drawings by old Masters with some specimens by modern artists : collected during a period of many years with great judgment and liberality, by George HIbbert, Esq. : containing some of the chef-d'oeuvres from the celebrated cabinets of Charles the First, the Earl of Arundel, Lord Frederick Campbell, Sir Peter Lely, Hudson, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Charles Rogers, Udney, General Mottison, Barnard, the Richardson, Hone, Houlditch, Pond, Crozat, Looukrinck, &c. : among them will be found very fine specimens of Giotto, M. Angelo, Raffaelle, G. Romano, N. Del Abate, Carracci, Titian, Giorgione, Palma, Parmegiano, Guercino, Canaletti, Claude, Poussin, Zuccarelli, A. Durer, Rembrandt, Backhuysen, Van De Veldem Storck, Berghem, Wyck, Teniers, Cuyp, Ostade, Dusart, Wouvermans, M. Du Jardin : also, some drawings in water colours, by Gainsborough, Prout, Copley Fielding, Cox, Hunt, Varley, Robson, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June the 10th, 1833, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4939. Michael Rothenstein R.A. : prints of the 1950s and '60s : 9 September-7 October 1987.

Creator:: Rothenstein, Michael, 1908–1993
Date:: [1987]
Physical Description:: 31 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

4940. Catalogue of eighteen capital ancient & modern pictures, the property of a nobleman : twenty important pictures, the property of the Marquis Du Lau : eighteen pictures, the property of C. Warner Lewis, Esq., deceased : four pictures, the property of the late W. Cririe, Esq. : a splendid work of Sir J. Reynolds, direct from the painter's family : and numerous other capital works : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 3, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4941. A description of the sands, shoals, buoys, beacons, roads, channels, sea-marks, on the coast of England, from the South-Foreland to Orford-Ness : shewing their bearings and distances from most of the eminent places on the land : with the depths of water on the sands, as also in the channels between : with several other things necessary to be known : being accommodated with a new and exact draught of the sands, according to the said descriptions / discovered by Capt. Gilbert Crane and Capt. Thomas Browne, elder brethren of the Trinity-House ; and the sea-coasts surveighed by Jonas Moor Esq. ...

Creator:: Seller, John, active 1658–1698
Date:: MDCLXXI [1671]
Physical Description:: [4] pages, [2] leaves of plates : map ; 46 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4942. Porto-Bello: or, A plan for the improvement of the port and city of London ... By Sir Frederick Morton Eden ...

Creator:: Eden, Frederick Morton, Sir, 1766–1809
Date:: 1798
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 53 p. 4 fold. plates. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4943. Rural beauties; or, The natural history of the four following western counties, viz. Cornwall, Devonshire, Dorsetshire, and Somersetshire. With additional remarks. By Theophilus Botanista, M.D.

Creator:: Botanista, Theophilus
Date:: 1757
Physical Description:: 2 p.., xxxvi, xxv-xxxiv, 314 p. front., fold. map. 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4944. The Stowe catalogue : priced and annotated / by Henry Rumsey Forster.

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.

4945. [Catalogue of pictures of the Italian and Spanish schools : with which the proprietors have favoured the British Institution for the gratification of the public and for the benefit of the fine arts in general.]

Creator:: British Institution
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: 18 p. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4946. Cupid and Psyches / the excellent narration of their marriage translated into English by William Adlington out of the Latine bookes of the Golden asse by Apuleius, 1566.

Creator:: Apuleius
Date:: 1923
Physical Description:: [60] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4947. Three designs for the national monument proposed to be erected in commemoration of the late glorious victories of the British Navy / by Charles Heathcote Tatham, architect ...

Creator:: Tatham, Charles Heathcote, 1772–1842
Date:: MDCCCII [1802]
Physical Description:: 10 pages, III leaves of plates : illustrations ; 50 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4948. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of chiefly Italian pictures, some pieces of antique sculpture in marble, some pieces of antique sculpture in marble, a few antique and many fine cinquo-cento bronzes : particularly a pair of grand candlelabra, and a stand for a mass-book, of rich and elegant designs, a large and fine copy of Giov di Bologna, in bronze, from the Ricardi Palace, bustos in bronze, carvings in marble, wood, and ivory, &c. and a naval chorometer by Earnshaw, of Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, Bart., Deceased, brought from his late seat at Seldmere, Yorkshire ... : which, by order of the executors, will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie ... on Friday, May the 14th, 1824, and following Day.

Creator:: Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:: [1824]
Physical Description:: 15, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4949. The week-end book.

Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: xii, 516 pages : color illustrations, music ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4950. Museum Goughianum. : A catalogue of the entire collection of prints, drawings, coins, medals, seals, painted glass, paintings, pottery, brass monuments, marble fragments, Chinese and other bronzes, miniatures, seals and miscellaneous antiquities, of that eminent antiquary Richard Gough, Esq. lately deceased. / Which will be sold by auction by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine street, on Thursday, July 19, 1810, and two following days, at 12 o'clock. To be viewed on Monday, July 16, and catalogues (price 6d.) to be had at the place of sale.

Creator:: Gough, Richard, 1735–1809
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 2 unnumbered pages, 14 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4951. A catalogue of the select and valuable collection of pictures : the property of Sir James Stuart, Bart. ... ; the collection consisting ... principally of the works of the Flemish and Dutch schools, a few valuable pictures by Italian masters, and various specimens of the talents of the English school ... ; and captial specimens of Palma, Bonifaccio, Tintoretto, Bassano, S. Rosa, Mola, Rubens, Van Uden, Claude, Swaneveldt, Both, De Heusch, Jan Steen, F. Hals, Ruysdael, Pynacker, Berghem, Berkheyden, Van der Helst, De Hooghe, Van der Neer, De Witte, Wyck, V. Goyen, Netscher, V. der Capella, P. Potter, Storck, Reitschoof, Cuyp, Mieris, Patel : the whole collection is the genuine property of Sir James, stuart, with the exception of a few pictures chiefly of the Italian School, the property of a personal friend of Sir James, and introduced by his permission : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday May 23, 1835 at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: 10, [2] pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4952. A catalogue of the very valuable collection of English pictures : the property of a gentleman, changing his residence in the country, and which have been selected with great taste and judgment : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street St. James's Square, on Friday, April the 14th, 1837.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: 6, [2] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4953. A catalogue of the very rare collection of Italian, ancient German, Dutch, and Flemish pictures : the property of Charles Aders, Edq. : which will be sold by Messrs. E. Foster & Son at the gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 1st day of August, 1835, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:: [1835]
Physical Description:: 22 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4954. Catalogue of an extensive ollection of original drawings illustrative of the County of Surrey, made by eminent artists for the late Arthur Tyton, Esq. : also, his series of British portraits and topographical prints illustrating Surrey, and a portion of his library ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on Friday, Nov. 16, and two following days (Sunday excepted)

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1838]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4955. Catalogue of the extraordinary, curious, and extensive collection of manuscripts of the late Earl of Guilford : including Evangelia Quatuor Graece ... : Actus et Epistole Sanctorum Apostolorum ... : Evangelistarium et Menologium Graecum ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall on Wednesday, December 8, and four following days, Sunday excepted, 1830.

Creator:: Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 66, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4956. A catalogue of a collection of pictures, relating chiefly to the scenery & costume of India, also, drawings in water colours, of Windsor, and on the coast of Great Britain, by W. Daniell ...

Creator:: Daniell, William, 1769–1837
Date:: 1836
Physical Description:: 7 p. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4957. The Illustrated London News grand panorama of the Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851.

Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : col. ill. ; 29 x 710 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4958. A survey of the present state of Aspenden Church, Herts. June 1793.

Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 1 p. l., 13 p. 2 pl., 2 ports. 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4959. The Book of Ruth : translated out of the original tongue : & with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command.

Date:: MCMXXIII [1923]
Physical Description:: [18] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4960. A catalogue of the noble collection of pictures, miniatures, bronzes, gems, magnificent embossed plate, ornaments in gold and silver, coins and medals, china, Japan, &c. of the Right Honourable Lady Elizabeth Germain, lately deceas'd : being the collection of the old Earls of Peterborough; and also part of the Arundelian collection : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Wednesday the 7th of this instant March 1770, and the three following days [...] Not. : in the second day's sale will be sold, her Ladyship's rich set of gold and silver dressing plate, her brilliant ear rings, necklace, girdle buckle, stay buckles, and other jewels; her large and fine Oriental pearl necklace, and several other rich and valuable effects.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son
Date:: [1770]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4961. The confessions of J.J. Rousseau : in an anonymous English version first published in two parts in 1783 & 1790 / now revised and completed by A.S.B. Glover ; with an introduction by Havelock Ellis ; ornamented with wood-engravings by Reynolds Stone.

Creator:: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712–1778
Date:: MCMXXXVIII [1938]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4962. The humourist : a collection of entertaining tales, anecdotes, repartees, witty sayings, epigrams, bon mots, jeu d'esprits, &c. carefully selected.

Date:: 1819-1822
Physical Description:: 4 v. : col. ill., ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

4963. The queen's hounds and stag-hunting recollections, by Lord Ribblesdale ... with an introduction on the hereditary mastership, by Edward Burrows, comp. from the Brocas papers in his possession.

Creator:: Ribblesdale, Thomas Lister, 4th Baron, 1854–1925
Date:: 1897
Physical Description:: xvi, 315 p. incl. front., illus. plates, ports., fold. plan 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4964. Bridging the gap : bridges / Peter Ashley.

Creator:: Ashley, Peter, 1948–
Date:: [2001]
Physical Description:: 79, [1] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4965. The Essex & Essex Union hunts / by William Fawcett.

Creator:: Fawcett, William, 1902–1941
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 64 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4966. Menu, dated Thursday 6th July, 1893, for the Royal Wedding Breakfast celebrating the wedding of His Royal Highness the Duke of York (future King George V) to Her Serene Highness Princess Victoria Mary of Teck (future Queen Mary).

Date:: 1893
Physical Description:: 1 menu : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.

4967. A catalogue of the genuine collection of Italian, Dutch, and Flemish pictures, belonging to the late Capt. Henry Prole, (deceased) : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his Great Room the End of Savile-Row, next Conduit-street, Hanover-squre, on Tuesday next, the 12th of April 1763.

Creator:: Prestage, John, -1767
Date:: [1763]
Physical Description:: 3, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4968. An authentic view of the Great Industrial Exhibition Palace of 1851.

Date:: [1851?]
Physical Description:: 1 peepshow : hand-colored lithographs ; 14 x 18 cm (closed), expanding to 46 cm (open)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4969. A catalogue of a small, select and pleasing collection of chiefly cabinet Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures : the genuine property of the Rev. Edward Cuthbert, Dec. : removed from his late residence, Hatton Garden : among which are several choice specimens of the following celebrated Masters : Bassano, P. Del Vage, Carracci, Guido, Gennari, C. Marratti, Poussin, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, P. Neefs, Rembrandt, Wouvermans, V. De Velde, Wnants, Polemberg, Ruysdael, Waterloo, Le Duc, V. Huysum, Swaneveldt, Zuccarelli, Morland, &c. : also a capital historical picture--Brutus passing sentence on his sons, by Tresham : a few fine bronzes, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 21st, 1804, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:: 1804
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4970. A catalogue of the following capital pictures : the Entombing of Our Saviour, on copper, Baroccio : Peter Denying Christ, a noble gallery picture, Guido : the Roman Charity, extremely fine, Carlo Cignani : St. Jermone, Morillo : The Rape of Prosperpine, N. Poussin : and several others of the Italian, French, and Flemish Schools, chiefly in good preservarion : late the property of T. M. Slade, a bankrupt : also a few lots of very fine ulramarine : which (by order of the assignee) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Jaubert, at the New Auction Room, Pall Mall, (late Mr. Bowyer's Gallery) on Thursday, July the 5th, 1810, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Jaubert, Mr.
Date:: [1810]
Physical Description:: 4 pages ; cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4971. A catalogue of the superb and truly valuable collection of antique and modern gems, in cameo and intaglio, on a variety of precious stones, chiefly in gold setting as rings : embracing some of the finest remains of the Etruscan, Greek and Roman artists : and the works of the most skilful modern artists of Italy : the property of the late Count Fries of Vienna : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Stanley, at his Rooms, 21, Old Bond Street, on Friday, the 9th of May, 1834, and following day, at one o'clock precisely, by order of the executor.

Creator:: Stanley, George (Auctioneer)
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4972. The Stadium Terrace.

Date:: [1924]
Physical Description:: 1 postcard : photomechanical print ; 9 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4973. Catalogue of a highly important assemblage of modern pictures, water=colour drawings, from different private sources ; including the collection of that well-known connoisseur, Thomas Agnew, esq., deceased, removed from his late residence, Fair Hope, Eccles : 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 6, 1871, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Date:: [1871]
Physical Description:: 19, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4974. The printed maps in the atlases of Great Britain and Ireland; a bibliography, 1579-1870, by Thomas Chubb, with an introduction by F. P. Sprent and biographical notes on the map makers, engravers and publishers by T. Chubb, assisted by J. W. Skells and H. Beharrell. With numerous reproductions of title pages, etc.

Creator:: Chubb, Thomas, 1858?-1936
Date:: [1927]
Physical Description:: xvii, 479 p. front., maps, facsims. 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4975. Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted : Leicester Square.

Creator:: Linwood, Mary, 1755–1845
Date:: [1810?]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4976. Exhibition of three large pictures / by P.P. Rubens ... ; these ... paintings will be exhibited at Wigley's Rooms, Spring Gardens, until they are sold by public auction ... next May ...

Date:: [1811]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4977. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire : with heraldical and genealogical notices of the Beckford family / by John Britton.

Creator:: Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:: 1823
Physical Description:: [3], vi-viii, [5]-68, [8] pages, [10] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

4978. Angliae descpiptio [sic] [cartographic material] : in qua comitatuum et praecipuarum civitatum locus et paroeciarum numerus oculis inspiciendus exhibetur / W. Kip scul.

Creator:: Kip, William
Date:: [ca. 1602]
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 80 mm in diameter, on sheet 13 x 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4979. A garden alphabet / compiled by John Harris in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum for the Garden Exhibition.

Creator:: Harris, John, 1931–2022
Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: [111] p. : ill. (some col.), facsim., plans ; 25 x 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4980. A descriptive catalogue of miniatures and enamels at Woburn Abbey / by George Scharf.

Creator:: Scharf, George, 1820–1895
Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: 26 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

4981. Bligh's voyage in the Resource : from Coupang to Batavia : together with the log of his subsequent passage to England in the Dutch packet Vlydt and his remarks on Morrison's journal : all printed for the first time from the manuscripts in the Mitchell Library of New South Wales / with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter, & engravings on wood by Peter Barker-Mill.

Creator:: Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 159, [3] pages : illustrations, map, facsimiles ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4982. Memorandum for an inscription to be added to the headstone for John Armitage Brown.

Creator:: G. Cane, Monumental Mason (London, England)
Date:: 1874
Physical Description:: 1 sheet : illustrations ; 14 x 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4983. A catalogue of the third and last part of the most 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 : this collection consists of the most unquestionable and best performances, in the highest preservation, of Raphael , Guido, Caracci, Albano, Romanelli, Lucatelli, Canaletti, Poussin, Watteau, Lancret, Vernet, Titian, Bandinelli, Julio Romani, Caraveggio, Domen. Feti, Le Seuer, Murillo, Velasquez, Le Brun, Tintoret, Bassan, A. Veronese, Rubens, S. Rosa, V. Castelli, Castiglione, Solimene, Bourdon, Freminet, Vandermeulen, Parocel, Vandyke, Berghem, Teniers, Woverman, &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, May 14 and the following day : the said collection may be publickly viewed on Tuesday the 13th, and 'till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually at twelve o'clock : descriptive catalogues of which may be had, price six-pence, on the days of viewing, at the place of sale.

Creator:: Mr. Langford and Son,
Date:: [1778]
Physical Description:: 20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4984. A catalogue of the extensive and valuable collection of prints and engraved copper plates, in high condition : with a number of proofs, impression, & coloured prints : the whole engraved in mezzotinto, in a superior style of excellence, by Messrs. James and William Ward : from the admirable productions of the following celebrated artists : Sir W. Beechy, W. R. Bigg, H. B. Chalon, J. W. Chandler, C. W. E. Dietricy, T. Gainsborough, J. Green, J. Hoppner, G. Morland, William Owen, J. Opie, Rembrandt, Sir J. Reynolds, J. Rising, Sir P. P. Rubens, M. A. Shee, H. Thompson, J. Ward, G. Walker, and R. Westall : an excellent grand eagle copper plate printing press, with iron and lignum vitae rollers, and apparatus, complete : a ditto, on a small scale : a quantity of thick Swiss grand eagle printing paper, milled boards, print chests, colours, and materials for printing, &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Dodd, at his auction room, no. 101, St. Martin's Lane, on Wednesday, the 27th day of April, 1808, and following evening, at five o'clock.

Creator:: Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
Date:: [1808]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4985. A catalogue of the important collection of pictures by the ancient masters : comprising many chefs-d'œuvres from the distinguished collection of King Charles I, King of Spain ; King James II, The Regent of France ; the Prince De Carignan, the convent of Santa-Clara, &c. by the renowned master of the schools of Italy, Spain, Germany, and Holland particularly specimens by Raffaelle, Titian, Fra. Bartolomeo, Domenichino, The Caracci, Caravaggio, Guido, Andrea del Sarto, Guercino, Garofalo, Calabrese, Giotto, Morales, Murillo, Alonzo Cano, Rembrandt, Vandyck, Jan Steen, &c. also, a crucifixion, of large dimensions, in ivory, of exquisite workmanship by Benevenuto Cellini ; a bas-relief of the last supper, in white marble, by Torregiano ; and a small carving in ivory of St. Francis, by Albert Dürer : which will be sold by Mr. Phillips, at Exeter Hall, Strand, Friday, the 27th, and Saturday, the 28th of July, 1832, at one for two o'clock, precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 27, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4986. A catalogue of a superb collection of pictures of the Italian, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Flemish schools : including the works of L. da Vinci, Murillo, Domenichino, A. del Sarto, Guido, Parmegiano, C. Cignani, Castiglione, A. Caracci, Titian, C. Dolci, Velasquez, P.P. Rubens, Moucheron, Claude, Van Huysum, Dubbles, V. de Capella, Rembrandt, Wm. vande Velde, Albert Cuyp, David Teniers, John and A. Both, Jan Stein, P. de Hooge, Philip Wouvermans, Vander Heyden, Eglon Vanderneer, P. Terburg, Lingleback, N. Berchem, Weenix, J. Vernet, Victors, Backhuysen, Hobbima : the property of Charles O'Neil, Esq. which will be sold by auction by Mr. Edward Foster, at his Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 6th day of July, 1833, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Edward Foster (Firm)
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4987. Catalogus manuscriptorum Angliæ. Pars 2.

Date:: 1852]
Physical Description:: 4 p. 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4988. Views of ancient buildings in England / drawn in different tours and engraved by John Carter.

Creator:: Carter, John, 1748–1817
Date:: 1786-1793
Physical Description:: 6 v. (89 p., 119 leaves of plates) : chiefly ill. ; 12 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4989. Companion to the most celebrated private galleries of art in London. Containing accurate catalogues, arranged alphabetically, for immediate reference, each preceded by an historical & critical introduction, with a prefatory essay on art, artists, collectors and connoisseurs. By Mrs. Jameson.

Creator:: Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794–1860
Date:: 1844
Physical Description:: 2 p. ., [vii]-xl, 413 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4990. A complete history of theatrical entertainments, dramas, masques, and triumphs, at the English court, from the time of King Henry VIII. to the present day, including the series of plays performed before Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, Christmas, 1848-9 ... Ed. by J.K. Chapman.

Creator:: Chapman, John Kemble
Date:: [1849?]
Physical Description:: 4 p. ., 86 p. front., plates. 35 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4991. La divina commedia, or The divine vision of Dante Alighieri : in Italian & English / the Italian text edited by Mario Casella of the University of Florence with the English version of H.F. Cary and 42 illustrations after the drawings by Sandro Botticelli.

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265–1321
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [4], 324, [4] pages, [76] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4992. The mistress : with other select poems of Abraham Cowley, 1618-1667 / edited by John Sparrow.

Creator:: Cowley, Abraham, 1618–1667
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: xx, 213, [3] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4993. Campania fœlix, or, A discourse of the benefits and improvements of husbandry : containing directions for all manner of tillage, pasturage, and plantation : as also for the making of cyder and perry : with some considerations upon I. Justices of the peace, and inferior officers. II. On inns and alehouses. III. On servants and labourers. IV. On the poor : to which are added, two essays: I. Of a country-house. II. Of the fuel of London / by Tim. Nourse ...

Creator:: Nourse, Timothy, d. 1699
Date:: 1700
Physical Description:: 6, 354 (i.e. 366) p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4994. The fatal effects of gambling exemplified in the murder of Wm. Weare, and the trial and fate of John Thurtell, the murderer, and his accomplices : with biographical sketches of the parties concerned and a comment on the extraordinary circumstances developed in the narrative in which gambling is proved to be the source of forgery, snobbery, murder, and general demoralization : To which is added, the Gambler's scourge; a complete exposé of the whole system of gambling in the metropolis / with memoirs and anecdotes of notorious blacklegs ; illustrated by portraits drawn from life and other copper-plate engravings of peculiar interest.

Creator:: Thurtell, John, 1794–1824
Date:: MDCCCXXIV [1824]
Physical Description:: xxii, 512 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4995. Glig-gamena angel-deod : or the sports and pastimes of the people of England; including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time: illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings; in which are represented most of the popular diversions / by Joseph Strutt.

Creator:: Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:: 1810
Physical Description:: [2], xlix, [7], 357, [1] p. : 39 sepia plates. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4996. Letters of Maria Edgeworth and Anna Letitia Barbauld / selected from the Lushington papers and edited by Walter Sidney Scott ; illustrations by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Edgeworth, Maria, 1768–1849
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: [2], 5-86, [2] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4997. Annals and antiquities of Lacock Abbey : in the county of Wilts : with memorials of the foundress, Ela, countess of Salisbury, and of the earls of Salisbury of the houses of Sarisbury and Longespe : including notices of the monasteries of Bradenstoke, Hinton, and Farley / by the Rev. W. L. Bowles, M.A. M.R.S.L. and John Gough Nichols.

Creator:: Bowles, William Lisle, 1762–1850
Date:: 1835
Physical Description:: xvi, 374 (i.e. 386), lxiii, [1] pages, [15] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

4998. Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists; and incidental notes on other arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue / digested and published from his original mss. by the Honourable Horace Walpole; with considerable additions by the Rev. James Dallaway ...

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1826-28
Physical Description:: 5 v. fronts., illus., plates (incl. ports., coats of arms) 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4999. The adventures of Roderick Random / by T. Smollet ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank.

Creator:: Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
Date:: 1831
Physical Description:: ii, x, 496 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer

5000. Catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq. President of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, lately deceased : which will be sold by auction by Samuel Baker, at his house in York-Street, Covent Garden : to begin on Monday, February 2, 1756, and to continue for forty days successively (Sundays excepted).

Creator:: Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Date:: [1756]
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages, 156 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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4905. And Miss Carter wore pink : scenes from an Edwardian childhood / Helen Bradley.

4906. London, 2014, Small Publishers Fair.

4909. Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary : a grand drama in three acts : adapted to the scenes and characters.

4913. [Two double-sided program cards of recitations that took place at the Maidstone Grammar school dated Dec. 22, 1834 and Dec. 20, 1836].

4914. The diary of a land girl, 1939-1945 / Gwenda Morgan ; illustrated with her wood-engravings.

4920. London & North Eastern Railway : the Flying Scotsman : London Kings Cross.

4922. The London Original Print Fair : at the Royal Academy of Arts : Burlington House, Piccadilly.

4923. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford. part the third ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Saturday, February 28, and two following days (Sunday excepted).

4925. The miller and his men.

4928. Remains of ecclesiastical woodwork / by T. Talbot Bury.

4929. A series of the ancient painted glass of Winchester cathedral / traced from the windows, and drawn, by Owen B. Carter, architect, Winton ; twenty-eight coloured illustrations in fac-simile, and one key plate.

4930. The Germ : thoughts towards nature in poetry, literature, and art.

4932. The Lewis family, art and travel : five generations of artists / by J.M.H. Lewis.

4939. Michael Rothenstein R.A. : prints of the 1950s and '60s : 9 September-7 October 1987.

4942. Porto-Bello: or, A plan for the improvement of the port and city of London ... By Sir Frederick Morton Eden ...

4943. Rural beauties; or, The natural history of the four following western counties, viz. Cornwall, Devonshire, Dorsetshire, and Somersetshire. With additional remarks. By Theophilus Botanista, M.D.

4944. The Stowe catalogue : priced and annotated / by Henry Rumsey Forster.

4945. [Catalogue of pictures of the Italian and Spanish schools : with which the proprietors have favoured the British Institution for the gratification of the public and for the benefit of the fine arts in general.]

4946. Cupid and Psyches / the excellent narration of their marriage translated into English by William Adlington out of the Latine bookes of the Golden asse by Apuleius, 1566.

4947. Three designs for the national monument proposed to be erected in commemoration of the late glorious victories of the British Navy / by Charles Heathcote Tatham, architect ...

4949. The week-end book.

4953. A catalogue of the very rare collection of Italian, ancient German, Dutch, and Flemish pictures : the property of Charles Aders, Edq. : which will be sold by Messrs. E. Foster & Son at the gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 1st day of August, 1835, at twelve o'clock.

4956. A catalogue of a collection of pictures, relating chiefly to the scenery & costume of India, also, drawings in water colours, of Windsor, and on the coast of Great Britain, by W. Daniell ...

4957. The Illustrated London News grand panorama of the Great Exhibition of All Nations, 1851.

4958. A survey of the present state of Aspenden Church, Herts. June 1793.

4959. The Book of Ruth : translated out of the original tongue : & with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's special command.

4961. The confessions of J.J. Rousseau : in an anonymous English version first published in two parts in 1783 & 1790 / now revised and completed by A.S.B. Glover ; with an introduction by Havelock Ellis ; ornamented with wood-engravings by Reynolds Stone.

4962. The humourist : a collection of entertaining tales, anecdotes, repartees, witty sayings, epigrams, bon mots, jeu d'esprits, &c. carefully selected.

4963. The queen's hounds and stag-hunting recollections, by Lord Ribblesdale ... with an introduction on the hereditary mastership, by Edward Burrows, comp. from the Brocas papers in his possession.

4964. Bridging the gap : bridges / Peter Ashley.

4965. The Essex & Essex Union hunts / by William Fawcett.

4966. Menu, dated Thursday 6th July, 1893, for the Royal Wedding Breakfast celebrating the wedding of His Royal Highness the Duke of York (future King George V) to Her Serene Highness Princess Victoria Mary of Teck (future Queen Mary).

4968. An authentic view of the Great Industrial Exhibition Palace of 1851.

4972. The Stadium Terrace.

4975. Miss Linwood's Gallery of pictures in worsted : Leicester Square.

4976. Exhibition of three large pictures / by P.P. Rubens ... ; these ... paintings will be exhibited at Wigley's Rooms, Spring Gardens, until they are sold by public auction ... next May ...

4977. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire : with heraldical and genealogical notices of the Beckford family / by John Britton.

4978. Angliae descpiptio [sic] [cartographic material] : in qua comitatuum et praecipuarum civitatum locus et paroeciarum numerus oculis inspiciendus exhibetur / W. Kip scul.

4979. A garden alphabet / compiled by John Harris in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum for the Garden Exhibition.

4980. A descriptive catalogue of miniatures and enamels at Woburn Abbey / by George Scharf.

4982. Memorandum for an inscription to be added to the headstone for John Armitage Brown.

4987. Catalogus manuscriptorum Angliæ. Pars 2.

4988. Views of ancient buildings in England / drawn in different tours and engraved by John Carter.

4989. Companion to the most celebrated private galleries of art in London. Containing accurate catalogues, arranged alphabetically, for immediate reference, each preceded by an historical & critical introduction, with a prefatory essay on art, artists, collectors and connoisseurs. By Mrs. Jameson.

4990. A complete history of theatrical entertainments, dramas, masques, and triumphs, at the English court, from the time of King Henry VIII. to the present day, including the series of plays performed before Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, Christmas, 1848-9 ... Ed. by J.K. Chapman.

4991. La divina commedia, or The divine vision of Dante Alighieri : in Italian & English / the Italian text edited by Mario Casella of the University of Florence with the English version of H.F. Cary and 42 illustrations after the drawings by Sandro Botticelli.

4992. The mistress : with other select poems of Abraham Cowley, 1618-1667 / edited by John Sparrow.

4996. Letters of Maria Edgeworth and Anna Letitia Barbauld / selected from the Lushington papers and edited by Walter Sidney Scott ; illustrations by Lettice Sandford.

4999. The adventures of Roderick Random / by T. Smollet ; with illustrations by George Cruikshank.