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Christie, James, the younger (1773--1831), auctioneer. [Sale cat. 1834:03:20]
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A catalogue of the very choice and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and highly finished Dutch pictures ... formed ... by a gentleman; being the entire contents of his picture gallery ... Which, (by order of the assignees,) which [sic] will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Friday, December 15, 1815, & following day ...
London (Place), G. Smeeton, printer, St. Martin's Lane,, [1815].
14, [2] p. ; 27.8 cm. (4°)

Lugt 8787; Fredericksen, Index of paintings, iii, p. 95, sale no. 1346. The final leaf is blank. Fredericksen identifies this collection from Christie's daybooks as having belonged to Thomas Seward, a resident of Blackheath. Also included in the sale were some books on the fine arts and antiquities.

Copy Notes Uncut, unopened copy.

Binding Stab-stitched without wrappers.

Reference Number 1912

Additional Names Seward, Thomas - Art collections


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