Christie, James, 1773-1831, A catalogue of a most valuable collection of Oriental manuscripts , [1809]
- Title(s):
- A catalogue of a most valuable collection of Oriental manuscripts : the property of a Gentleman, late in the East India Company's Service, and collected by him at great expence in Bengal : consisting of the most celebrated poetical and some are historical works in the Persian language, richly illuminated and embellished with miniatures : specimens of calligraphy, and books of high-finished miniature paintings, illustrating the mythology, the modes of music, and the costume of India : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday the 9th March, 1809, at twelve o'clock.
- Published/Created:
- [London] : Mr. Christie, [1809]
London : J. Smeeton, Printer, St. Martin's Lane, Charing-Cross, - Physical Description:
- 8, [1] pages ; 26 cm
- Holdings:
- Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13527648
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog
Date of sale: March 9th, 1809.
Place of sale: London.
BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 15 of 42 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf; with the armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick; signed in manuscript: William Upcott, London Institution, 1823. - Subject Terms:
- Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.Decorative arts -- Catalogs.London Institution -- Ownership.Manuscripts -- Catalogs.Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859 -- Bookplate.Upcott, William, 1779-1845 -- Autograph.
- Form/Genre:
- Auction catalogs.
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