Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
King, Thomas
Title:
A catalogue of a collection of upwards of four hundred original drawings, by Stothard, Burney, Smirke, Corbould, Van Assen, &c. : being designs for various works, published by Mr. Harrison, bookseller, of Pater-Noster-Row, (a bankrupt) : and which, by order of the assignees, will be sold by auction, by Mr. King, at his Great Room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Friday, June 2, 1797, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed on Thursday, till the sale, and catalogues then had.
Alternate Title(s):
Drawings, by Stothard, Burney, &c.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Mr. King], [1797]
Physical Description:
4 pages ; 28 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N6+ v. 2 no. 20 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Mr. Harrison is identified as James Harrison (1765-1847).--Getty provenance index databases

At head of title: Drawings, by Stothard, Burney, &c.

Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-A2234

Date of sale: June 2nd, 1797.

Place of sale: London.

BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 19 of 52 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf; with the armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick; signed in manuscript: William Upcott, London Institution, 1823.
Subject Terms:
Harrison, James, 1765–1847 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Drawing, European -- Catalogs. | Drawing, British -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate. | Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph. | London Institution -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.