Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Portraits of distinguished personages of the court of Louis XIV : curious portraits & models of Buonaparte, and rare allegorical drawings by La Fitte, in honor of Napoleon : several rare English regal portraits, and Royal Arms in Stained Glass.
Alternate Title(s):
At head of title: Fifth day's Sale, Tuesday, April 20th, 1834
Published / Created:
[London?] : [publisher not identified] , [1834]
Physical Description:
13, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N4 v. 1 no.4
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Artists included in the sale are Lely, Holbein, Van Dyke, Reynolds, and La Fitte.

Date of sale: April 29th, 1834.

BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 4 of 34 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary quarter roan; with the armorial bookplates of the Earl of Normanton and Rupert Gunnis; with a manuscript index on the volume's catalogs on the front endpapers.
Subject Terms:
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, European -- Catalogs. | Painting, British -- Catalogs. | Portrait painting -- Catalogs. | Stained glass -- Catalogs. | Holbein, Hans, 1460–1524, artist. | Lafitte, Louis, 1770–1828, artist. | Lely, Peter, 1618–1680, artist. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792, artist. | Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599–1641, artist. | Agar, James Charles Herbert Welbore Ellis, Earl of Normanton, 1818–1896 -- Bookplate. | Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.