Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Title:
A catalogue of the entire collection of sketches, drawings and paintings, executed by the late William Hamilton, Esq. R.A. : including a variety of beautiful sketches and drawings, by Zucchi, Clerisseau, and other eminent Masters : and a few drawing by Thomas Lawrence, Esq., R.A. : also a great numbers of capital historical and other prints, from ancient and modern Masters : a compleat copy of the Herculaneum, imp folio -- Crozat's collection -- the Venetian School -- Museum Florentinum -- the Vatican of Raffaelle -- Piraneli's etchings -- three perfect copies of (with proof impressions of the plates) of Thomson's Seasons, from designs by Mr. Hamilton, published by Mr. Tomkins -- the Sepulchral Monuments of Great Britain, and many other very valuable books of prints : the whole of the genuine collection, at once highly interesting to the connoisseur and artist, will be sold by auction, without reserve, by the authority of the executors, by Mr. Harry Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond Street, on Monday, the 17th of May, 1802, and five following days, at twelve o'clock.
Published / Created:
[London] : Mr. Harry Phillips, [1802]

[London] : Printed by W. Smith, King Street, Seven Dials,
Physical Description:
28 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-113
Subject Terms:
Hamilton, William, 1751-1801 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Drawing, European -- Catalogs. | Prints -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859 -- Bookplate. | Upcott, William, 1779-1845 -- Autograph. | London Institution -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.