A Catalogue Of The Capital, Genuine and Valuable Collection Of Pictures, late the Property of that Eminently Distinguished Artist Sir Joshua Reynolds, Late President of the Royal Academy, Decd. Comprising The Undoubted Works of the greatest masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools, In the most perfect State of Preservation. The Whole of which will be Sold by Auction, (By Order of the Executors) By Mr. Christie, At the Rooms late the Royal Academy, and next Cumberland House, Pall Mall, On Friday the 10th, Saturday the 11th, Monday the 13th, and Tuesday the 14th of`May, 1793. To be Viewed Three Days previous to the Sale. Descriptive Catalogues may be had at the Rooms at One Shilling each. N.B. The Two First Days Sale will be at the Room, late the Royal Academy, and Third and Last Day's Sale at Mr. Christie's Great Room, next Cumberland House, Pall Mall.
RA Collection: Book
Record number
06/1328
Imprint
[London:: James Christie,, 1793.]
Physical Description
28 p.; 273 mm. (Quarto.)
Contents
[T.p.] - [Note by Reynolds's executors, E. Burke, E. Malone and P. Metcalf] - Conditions Of Sale - [Text].
References
ESTC, N43973
Copy Note
On a blank preliminary sheet an engraved portrait of Reynolds has been pasted.
Binding Note
18th-century half calf, marbled-papered boards, rebacked and recornered in 1990; spine lettered 'Ædes Walpolianæ'. Bound with one other.