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001 $ 23/458
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20230706142617.5
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
110 2 # $a Christie's (London)
245 1 0 $a A catalogue of the small but valuable library of books, chiefly relating to classical literature and the fine arts, books of prints, and antiquities of John Flaxman, Esq. R.A. dec. : $b Among them will be found Piranesi's Candelabra, and Vedute di Roma ... the original drawings of Mr. Flaxman, to illustrate Hesiod, morocco; Italian copies of the Iliad and Odyssey; also a great rarity, a copy from Raffaelle; painting in oils, by Mr. Flaxman, and an engraved copper-plate by ditto; which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, no. 8, King-Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, June 12th, 1828, at one o'clock precisely.
260 # # $a [London] $b [s.n.] $c 1828
300 # # $a 15, [1] p. ; $c 232 mm.
500 # # $a The title is taken from the cover and the catalogue lists 173 lots.
500 # # $a This is a photocopy of the original in the Sir John Soane's Museum Library (ref. no. 1921).
500 # # $a With the title-page inscribed in ink Exors of J. Flaxman. Annotated in ink with the prices fetched, but with no buyers' names.
561 # # $a The prices fetched had been inserted in MS.
653 # # $a Flaxman, John 1755-1826 Library ; Catalogs - Auctions England London ; Catalogs
700 1 # $a Flaxman, John $e artist/designer