A catalogue of the highly valuable collection of prints : the property of the late Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, Bart ... : part the first consisting of a series of British portraits, from the heptarchy to the end of the reign of William III : comprising a capital assemblage of extremely rare and curious prints : including several unique beautiful equestrian and historical engravings, by Delaram, Elstracke, Rogers, the Pass Family, &c. : the principal works of W. Hollar : a matchless display of the productions of that celebrated artist W. Faithorne, many of them brilliant proofs, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his rooms, No. 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Monday, 29th of March, 1824, and eleven following days, Sunday excepted, at twelve o'clock.
Published / Created:
[London] : J. Davy, printer, [1824]
Physical Description:
5 volumes in 1 : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-2575
Contents:
pt. 1. A series of British portraits -- part 2. A selection of the choicest specimens of Rubens and Vandyck -- part 3. A series of engravings by the most eminent artists of the Italian schools -- part 4. The continuation of a series of British portraits -- part 5. The residue of a series of British portraits.
Subject Terms:
Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771–1823 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain. | Prints, European -- Catalogs. | Prints, British -- Catalogs. | Engraving -- Catalogs. | Portraits -- Catalogs. | Northwick, Lord -- Bookplate. | Davy, J. -- Printer.