Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Stewart, William
Title:
A catalogue of the genuine and extraordinary collection of British portraits and historic prints : consisting of The Sovereigns, Princes and Princesses, Peers and Peeresses ... : comprising the works of Delaram, Elstrack, the Faithorne's, Hollar ... : forming the most splendid and rare series of English portraits hitherto submitted to public sale, and collected with the true classic taste of the fine arts, at a most liberal expence by the late Sir James Winter Lake : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Stewart, (by direction of his executors), at his auction room, 194, Piccadilly (opposite Albany), on Monday, April 25, 1808, and eleven following days (Sundays excepted.).
Alternate Title(s):
At head of title: British portraits and historic prints
Published / Created:
London : Printed by P. Da Ponte, 15, Poland-Street, 1808.
Physical Description:
viii, 103, [1] pages ; 22 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .S74 1808+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
Click here for circulation status or to request this title. http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12517997
Classification:
Books
Notes:
1705 items.

Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-572

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 7385

Date of sale: April 25-May 07, 1808.

Place of sale: London.

MUDD,AUCT X348 S852 1808/4/25: Priced in ms.

MUDD,AUCT X348 S852 1808/4/25: Bound with: Stewart, William (Auctioneer). A catalogue of the entire, genuine, very valuable, and rare library of the late Sir James Winter Lake. London, 1808. (MUDD,AUCT X348 S852 1808/3/7).

BAC: British Art Center copy annotated in ink with sale prices and buyers' for all lots. Bound in contemporary calf.
Subject Terms:
Lake, James Winter, Sir, 1741–1807 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Prints, British -- Catalogs. | Portraits, British -- Catalogs. | Engraving -- Catalogs.
Form/Genre:
Catalogs. | Auction catalogs -- 1808 04 25. | Auction catalogs.
Contributors:
Da Ponte, P., printer.