Catalogue of the celebrated collection of capital pictures, formed by John Newington Hughes, Esq., of Winchester, deceased, who was so well known as a collector for the last sixty years : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, April the 14th, 1848, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Christie and Manson], [1848]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 24 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsN8640 .N4 v. 1 no.15Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-5784Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 18988Date of sale: April 14-15, 1848.Place of sale: London.BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 15 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:
Hughes, John Newington, 1776–1847 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, European -- Catalogs. | Painting, British -- Catalogs. | Agar, James Charles Herbert Welbore Ellis, Earl of Normanton, 1818–1896 -- Bookplate. | Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.