A catalogue of the very distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, of the finest class, of George Watson Taylor, Esq. : being the collection of his town mansion, Cavendish Square.
"This suberb assemblage comprises numerous chef d'œuvres, which have contributed importance to many foreign cabinets, and have been further celebrated by engravings made from them: among them are that grand masterpiece of Parmegiano, the Vision of St. Jerome, originally brought to England by the Marquess of Abercorn; an Assumption, by Guido, from the Cathedral at Seville; and the Portrait of Neve from the Casa de los Venerables; the Balbi Rubens landscape, a Storm in Harvest; exquisite Dutch specimens from the Cabinets of Choiseuil, Van Smidt, &c.; Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse; and the... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Text |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1823 |
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London : Catalogues may had at Mr. Christie's
Pall Mall |
Schlagwörter: | Watson-Taylor / George / -1841 / Painting / European / George Watson Taylor |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2027/gri.ark:/13960/t6f249q38 |
"This suberb assemblage comprises numerous chef d'œuvres, which have contributed importance to many foreign cabinets, and have been further celebrated by engravings made from them: among them are that grand masterpiece of Parmegiano, the Vision of St. Jerome, originally brought to England by the Marquess of Abercorn; an Assumption, by Guido, from the Cathedral at Seville; and the Portrait of Neve from the Casa de los Venerables; the Balbi Rubens landscape, a Storm in Harvest; exquisite Dutch specimens from the Cabinets of Choiseuil, Van Smidt, &c.; Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse; and the Portrait of Dr. Johnson, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, &c. &c." ; Lugt, ; Date of auction: June 13-14, 1823. ; Place of auction: London. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Library's copy bound with: Christie, Mr. A catalogue of the genuine, capital, and valuable collection of select and beautiful cabinet pictures, the undoubted works of the most celebrated esteemed Dutch and Flemish masters . [London] : Catalogues may be had as above and at the Rainbow Coffee House, [1795] (ID:85-P5623). This is the 17th catalog bound in a volume of 27 catalogs with call no.: 1795 March 21 LoChN Bound-With. In ms. in brown ink on verso of front free endpaper: From the collection of William Seguier Esq. decd. 1844. Binding: marbled papers over boards, half calf. Gilt binder's title on spine: Catalogue of pictures, 1795 to 1829. ; Library's copy annotated in brown ink with all prices and a few names.