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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Skinner and Dyke
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Books
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18th century
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19th century
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auction catalog
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catalog
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Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
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Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
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Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
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Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713–1792 -- Scientific apparatus collections -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800.
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London Institution -- Ownership.
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Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph.
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Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800.
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Art -- Private collections.
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Calonne, Charles Alexandre de, 1734–1802
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Calonne, Charles Alexandre de, 1734–1802 -- Art collections -- Catalogs.
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Cawdor, John Campbell, Baron of, 1753–1821 -- Art Collections -- Catalogs.
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Kirgate, Thomas, 1734–1810 -- Ms. notes.
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Miniature painting -- Catalogs.
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Painting, European -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800.
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Painting, European -- Catalogs.
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Prints, European -- Catalogs.
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Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800.
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Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Catlogs -- Early works to 1800.
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Statues -- Catalogs.
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Vases -- Catalogs.
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England
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London
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Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713–1792
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Calonne, Charles Alexandre de, 1734–1802
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Cawdor, John Campbell, Baron of, 1753–1821
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English
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A catalogue of a most noble, capital, and valuable collection of antique marble statues and bustoes : with a choice and matchless selection of Etruscan vases, the whole forming a very interesting and magnificent gallery, the property of The Right Hon. Lord Cawdor ...
Creator:
Skinner and Dyke
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
10, [2] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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A catalogue of all that noble & superlatively capital assemblage of valuable pictures, drawings, miniatures, and prints : the property of the Right Hon. Charles Alexander De Calonne, late Prime Minister of France : selected with equal taste, judgment, and liberality, during his residence in France, and his travels through Italy, Germany, Flanders, and Holland, and while in England : at the immense expence of above sixty thousand guineas, there is also included a small elegant collection of cabinet pictures, bequeathed to him by the late Monsieur D'arveley, high treasurer of France : forming together the most splendid collection in Europe, which were intended for a magnificent gallery at his late house in Piccadilly : comprising the inestimable works of the most admired masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, Spanish, French, Dutch, and English schools : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Skinner and Dyke, on Monday the 23d of March, 1795, and five following Days, punctually at twelve o'clock, at the great rooms, in spring gardens, by order of the now mortgagees : to be publicly viewed four days preceding the sale, (Sunday excepter.) : catalogues may be had, at two shillings and six-pence each, in Spring Gardens, also of Mess. Skinner and Dyke, Aldergate Street..
Creator:
Skinner and Dyke
Date:
[1795]
Physical Description:
37, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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A Catalogue of the capital collection of optical, mathematical, and philosophical Instruments and machines : late the property of The Right Hon. the Earl of Bute, Deceased : consisting of a great variety of elegant and valuable articles : including a grand orrery, a nicely-finished new universal equatorial, by Ramsden : a large armillary sphere, a cabinet selection of silver and brass drawing instruments and scales, air pumps, electrical machines, and apparatus, by Nairne : a silver compound microscope; elegant solar, lucernal, and other microscopes, by Adams, &c. reflecting telescopes, by Short, &c. achromatic telescopes, by Dollond and Ramsden : a large universal ring dial, with dials of other constructions : improved barometers, and thermometers; loadstones, silver-mounted : sets of artificial magnets; perspective machines : a curious assortment of French recreations, by Guyot ... : which will be sold by auction by Mess. Skinner & Dyke, on Tuesday the 5th February, and the two following days at twelve o'clock, at Mr. Hutchin's Rooms, King-Street, Covent-Garden.
Creator:
Skinner and Dyke
Date:
[1793]
Physical Description:
23, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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A catalogue of the compleat apparatus and contents of the Laboratory at Luton House, Bedfordshire : late the property of John Earl of Bute, deceased : comprising a numerous assortment of retorts, recipients, and other glass vessels : black lead and other crucibles : iron and other mortars : furnaces, bellows, with many other utensils, preparations, &c. used in making chemical experiments, assaying, &c. as well on a large as small scale : together with a great variety of ores of silver, copper, iron, lead, cobalt, &c. : spars, crystals, marcarsites, and other minerals : some curious petrifactions of fish, corals, &c. chiefly foreign : and other interesting subjects of natural history : also a magnificent air pump on a new construction, not finished : copper scales and weight, shelves, fixtures, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Skinner and Dyke, at Mr. Hutchins's rooms, in King-Street and Hart-Street, Covent-Garden, on Thursday, May 30th, and following day at twelve o'clock.
Creator:
Skinner and Dyke
Date:
[1793]
Physical Description:
8, [4], 17-24 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts