A catalogue of original portraits of celebrated English personages : from the earliest period of the art to the reign of George the Third : in which will be found specimens of many of the best Masters : among them are several of the Royal Families of Plantagenet, Tudor, and Stuarts : many illustrious statesmen, and men eminent for their valour, piety, and learning : also, several of the ancesters of the principal English nobility and gentry : not the least distinguished among which are those of Howard, Sidney, Wotton, Devereux, Wentworth, Cromwell, Temple, Williams, and Southwell : also, several whole lengths by Sir Peter Lely : and some valuable on account of the peculiaity of costume : with a few miscellaneous pictures by the Old Masters : the whole of which will be sold by Mr. Wheatley, at his Great Room, 191, Piccadilly, on Thursday, 11th July, 1833, at one o'clock, precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Mr. Wheatley], [1833]
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Artists included are Peter Lely, Woolton, Correggio, Hogarth, Murillo, Carracci, Durer, Titian, Holbein, Antonio More, Rubens, Van Dyck, Bronzino, Mark Garrard, Cornelius Jansen, Raphael, Knapton, Kneller, Zucchero, Tintoret, and Joshua Reynolds among others.
Subject Terms:
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, British -- Catalogs. | Portrait painting, British -- Catalogs. | Royal houses -- Great Britain -- Portraits. | Nobility -- Great Britain -- Portraits. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate. | London Institution -- Ownership.