Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803
Title:
A catalogue of a capital, and truly valuable assemblage of Chinese drawings, paintings, natural and artificial curiosities : the property of A. E. Van Braam, Esq. : Chief of the direction of the Dutch East India Company at Canton, and second in the Dutch Embassy, to the Court of Pekin, in the years 1794 and 1795, of which, Mr. Van Braam will speedily publish an authentic account : the whole of which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, February the 15th, 1799, at one o'clock.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Mr. Christie], [1799]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
A second day's sale, Saturday, February the 16th, 1799 is included in the catalogue although it is not cited on the title page.
Subject Terms:
Van Braam Houckgeest, André Everard, 1739–1801 -- Art Collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Decorative arts -- Catalogs. | Drawing, Chinese -- Catalogs. | Carvings (Decorative arts) -- Catalogs. | Bronzes -- Catalogs. | Chinoise (Art) -- Catalogs. | Drawing books -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate. | Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph. | London Institution -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.