A catalogue of the valuable collection of original drawings, designs and pictures : the labour of many years' close application, and unremitting study of that ingenious artist, Mr. Thomas Malton, Dec. : comprising an extensive assemblage of views of the principal public buildings in London, Westminster, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, &c. &c. : many of them enriched with figures by the late W. Hamilton, Esq. R.A. : also, a collection of tinted etchings, in imitation of drawings : together with many valuable copper-plates, with their impressions : loose drawings, sketches and prints : a piano forte, by Beck : a model for a theatre : drawings boards, &c. : which (by order of the executor,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at the Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May 4, 1804, and following day, at twelve o'clock.
Published / Created:
[London] : Mr. Christie, [1804][London] : J. Smeeton, Printer, 148, St. Martin's Lane,
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsN8640 .N6+ v. 3 no.38 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-259Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 6798Date of sale: May 4th-5th, 1804.Place of sale: London.BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 38 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:
Malton, Thomas, 1748–1804 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Drawing, British -- Catalogs. | Etching -- Catalogs. | Copperplates -- Catalogs. | Music -- Catalogs. | Architectural drawing -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate. | Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph. | London Institution -- Ownership.