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1. Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855 / by the author of Modern painters.

Notes on some of the principal pictures exhibited in the rooms of the Royal Academy : 1855 / by the author of Modern painters.
Creator:
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
30 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Catalogue of the very choice collection of pictures, of the highest class, by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English masters, of S.M. Mawson, esq., by whom they have been selected with great taste and judgment, chiefly on the continent : they are now dispersed, without reserve, in consequence of his retiring from business :which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Chistie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 19, 1855, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of the original pictures by eminent British artists: purchased by Messrs. Lloyd & Co ... : including two pictures of the late J.M.W. Turner, R.A. viz. The Grand Canal at Venice ... and Burning of the Houses of Parliament : Infant Prayer, by W. P. Frith .... : Did you ring, by the same artist ,,, : The Fight for the Standard, by R. Ansdell, ... : Cromwell & his daughter, engraved by Tomkins, and Nelson in his Cabin on the eve of the Battle of Trafalgar ... both by J. Lucy : The wood nymphs surprised .... by W.E. Frost ... a set of four hunting pictures, by Herring ... : The Golden Aga ... by F. Danby : and specimens of T. Faed, J. Linnell, J. Phillip, W. Muller, R.S. Lauder, T. Uwins, R.A., Lee & Cooper, D. Roberts, R.A., Linnell, Jun., A. Johnston, R.S., T. Creswick, R.A., W. Douglas : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster & Son at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, the 13th of June, 1855, at twelve for one o'clock.

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Creator:
Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:
[1855]
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Catalogue of a portio of the collection of pictures, of the late most Noble the Duke of Argyll, removed from upper Brook Street : comprising The Virgin and Sleeping Infant ... example of Guido : ... work of Sir Joshua Reynolds : Blaise ... by Sir Edwin Landseer : landscape by Sir Augustus Callcott : several ... historical and noble portraits : drawings in water-colours- including an early work of Turner, R.A. : and some modern engravings : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, March 17, 1855, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A catalogue of a collection of pictures, the works of first-class living artists : particularly Dumblane Cathedral, by D. Roberts, R.A. : View on the Scheldt, by E. Cooke, A.R.A. : Two other works, by the same Master : Falstaff and Pistol, by A. Egg, A.R.A. : A pair of river views, by F. Lee, R.A. : Summer Noon ... by S. Cooper, A.R.A. ... : The Thistle, by Frank Stone : The Lattice, by W. Etty, R.A. : specimens of J. D. Harding, F. Stone, E.W. Cooke, T. Faed Groonland, F. Danby, D. Roberts, Sir A. Calcott, F.R. Le, T.S. Cooper, A.L. Egg, W. Etty : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster and Son, at the Galery, 54, Pall Mall, on Thursday, the 15th of February, 1855 (after the sale of Mr. Birch's Pictures, at three o'clock in the afternoon)

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Creator:
Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
21-30 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Illustrated catalogue of the distinguished collection of works of art and vertû, from the Byzantine period to that of Louis Seize, collected by the late Ralph Bernal, Esq. : sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson : with the purchasers' names and prices.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
MDCCCLV [1855]
Physical Description:
357, 66 pages, [35] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A catalogue of a collection of twenty English pictures, of high merit and great importance, being a portion of the well-known collection of Charles Birch, esq. of Westfield House, Edgbaston, near Birmingham, whose cabinet of British art has justly obtained a more than local celebrity : including Waiting for the deer to rise, by Sir Edwin Landseer, R. A. : Alfred in the Danish Camp, by D. Baclise : The Lock, by ... J.M.W. Turner : A Pyrenean Pass, with smugglers, C. Stanfield, R. A. : Spezzia Bay by ... Sir Augustus Calcot, R. A. : The first ear ring by ... Sir David Wilkie, R.A., engraved : Beating for recruits, by Thomas Webster, R. A. : The Lock, by ... J. Consable, R. A. : The Mountain Pass, by P. F. Poole, A.R.A. : Dolly Varden, by W. P. Frith, R.A. : The Tambourine Player, by J. Uwine, R.S. : A Golden Landscape, Linnell : ... The Fleur De Lis, by ... William Etty, R.A. : Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Foster and Son, at the Gallery, 54, Pall Mall, on Thursday, February 15th, 1855, at two precisely.

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Creator:
Foster and Son (London, England)
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
18, [2] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Assignatio dotis Elizabethæ Comitissæ de Ferrers anno 29 H. VI.

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Date:
1855
Physical Description:
1 p.., 7 p. 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The history and description of St. George's Church at Doncaster : destroyed by fire February 28, 1853 / by John Edward Jackson ...

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Creator:
Jackson, John Edward, 1805–1891
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
viii, 144, xci p., 15 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Catalogue of pictures at Walton Hall, near Wakefield.

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Creator:
Waterton, Charles, 1782–1865
Date:
1855
Physical Description:
[16] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library