Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803
Title:
A catalogue of a most superb and truly valuable collection of pictures, containing admirable and celebrated specimens, chef d'œuvres of the principal masters of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, and French schools, being the united cabinet of Sir Simon Clarke, Bart. and George Hibbert, Esq. : selected by them with distinguished taste, and at a considerable expence, out of the collections of the Duke of Orleans, Mr. Gildemester of Amsterdam, Mr. De Calonne, Mr. Woodhouse, &c. &c. / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie.
Published / Created:
[London] : [J. Christie], [1802]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 27 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640.N6+ v. 3 no.23 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-111

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 6431

Place of sale: London.

Date of sale: May 14-15, 1802.

BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 23 of 47 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:
Clarke, Simon Houghton, Sir, 1764–1832 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Hibbert, George, 1757–1837 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, European -- Catalogs. | Clarke, Simon Houghton, Sir, 1764–1832 | Hibbert, George, 1757–1837 | Art -- Private collections. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate. | Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph. | London Institution -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Catalogs. | Auction catalogs.