A catalogue of a capital and valuable library consisting of All the most Scarce Works in natural history, and other Books (chiefly large Paper) of remarkable Beauty and Excellence. The whole consigned from Paris, and the property of a personage of high & distinguished rank in the church, Eminent for his refined Taste, Judgment, and Liberality as a Collector. In the above Collection are the following Valuable and Rare Works, viz. Hortus Malabarius, 13 vols. All Jacquin's Drawings and Works. Hortus Eystitensis Colured. Roberts's Plants. Morrison's Ditto, Coloured. Nanteuil's Portraits. Boccace des Nobl. Malh. M. S. on Vellum, with Paintings Salustio da Don Gabriel. Clarke's Caesar, L. P. Montfaucon Antiq. Monarchies Francoises, L. P. Moroc. Mozeray's France, 3 vols. L. P. Morocco. Ceremonies Relig. 11 vols. Thewendanck's, Morocco. And many Books of Prints, being the first and finest Impressions from the Works of Raphael, Jul. Romano, as also the several Works of Ostade, Teniers, Berhem, Wouvermans, Vandyck, Rembrandt, &c. The Whole of which are in the finest Preservation. Which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, At his great room, (late the Royal Academy in Pall Mall) on Wednesday, February 15, 1792, and Two following Days, at Twelve O'Clock

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Christie, James
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] s.n 1792, [1792]
Subjects:	Library Catalogs / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1164600200?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa