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Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art, from the Byzantine period to that of Louis Seize, of that distinguished collector, Ralph Bernal, Esq., deceased : also, of the beautiful decorative furniture and service of plate, which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at the mansion... commencing on Monday, March the 5th, 1855, at one o'clock precisely

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection J377

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Type of record: Book

Title: Catalogue of the celebrated collection of works of art, from the Byzantine period to that of Louis Seize, of that distinguished collector, Ralph Bernal, Esq., deceased : also, of the beautiful decorative furniture and service of plate, which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at the mansion... commencing on Monday, March the 5th, 1855, at one o'clock precisely

Other titles: Bernal collection

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection J377

Additional creator(s): Bernal, Ralph (1783-1854) (Collector); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Adlard, James Evan (Binder); W. Clowes and Sons (Printer); Christie & Manson (Issuing body)

Related people: Bernal, Ralph, 1783-1854

Publisher: Christie & Manson; Printed by W. Clowes and Sons

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1855]

Language: English

Size and medium: 357 pages, [33] leaves of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/746323

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020033597305181

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Place of sale: London.


Date of sale: March 5, 1855.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection J377: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: CTH/17. Stamp on front pastedown: Bound by J. Adlard. MS. annotations on front flyleaf and several pages throughout.

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