A catalogue of the reserved collection of statues, busts, vases, urns, sarcophagi, &c. : and Other Select and Valuable Pieces of Antiquity; also, Sundry modern busts of Exquisite Sculpture, and highly finished, comprising A Bust of Venus de Medicis-Shakespear-Stern-Cato the Censor-Scipio Africano; and other renowned and admired Characters. Several elegant Statuary Marble Chimney Pieces, and curious and scarce Marble Slabs, the Property of Lyde Brown, Esq; Removed from his late Residence in the City. Also, a small collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch Pictures, Prints, Drawings, &c. and A capital Set of Brussels Tapestry from Teniers, in excellent Preservation. Which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Christie, At his Great Room, in Pall Mall, On Friday, May 30, 1788, and following Day. To be publickly Viewed Two Days preceding the Sale, which will begin each Day at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House, Cornhill; and in Pall Mall. N. B. The Clocks, Jewels, Rings, &c. will be sold in the First Day's Sale.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art auctions--Catalogs--Early works to 1800.

Art auctions.

Art auctions--Catalogs.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

8 pages ; 4⁰

Place of Publication:

[London] : [publisher not identified], [1788]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T11403.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.