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Catalogue of the choice and very complete collection of engravings by Francis Bartolozzi, R.A., formerly in the possession of His Serene Highness the Duke of Lucca, and probably formed by Bartolozzi himself : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms... on Monday, December 12, 1892, and four following days

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection J388

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Type of record: Book

Title: Catalogue of the choice and very complete collection of engravings by Francis Bartolozzi, R.A., formerly in the possession of His Serene Highness the Duke of Lucca, and probably formed by Bartolozzi himself : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms... on Monday, December 12, 1892, and four following days

Other titles: Bartolozzi sale catalogues 1892-1897

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection J388

Additional creator(s): Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815) (Other); Lucca, Charles Louis of Bourbon Duke of (Other); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Christie, Manson & Woods (Issuing body)

Related people: Lucca, Charles Louis of Bourbon, Duke of

Publisher: Christie, Manson & Woods

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1892]

Language: English

Size and medium: 51 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/748149

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020079673305181

Description

1st item in a bound volume of 2 items.


Bound with: 2. Catalogue of the valuable and very complete collection of the works of Francis Bartolozzi, R.A. which was formed by Frederic, Earl of Bessborough, at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, and has remained in the collector's family down to the present time, the property of the Hon. Ashley Ponsonby. London : Christie, Manson & Woods, [1897]


Date of sale: December 12-16, 1892.


Place of sale: London.

Additional description

Bound with 1 other publication in a volume with spine title: Bartolozzi sale Catalogues 1892-1897. Volume contents: 1. Catalogue of the choice and very complete collection of engravings by Francis Bartolozzi, R.A., formerly in the possession of His Serene Highness the Duke of Lucca, and probably formed by Bartolozzi himself. 1892. – 2. Catalogue of the valuable and very complete collection of the works of Francis Bartolozzi, R.A. which was formed by Frederic, Earl of Bessborough, at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, and has remained in the collector's family down to the present time, the property of the Hon. Ashley Ponsonby. 1897

Features

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection J388: Contains clipping for this title from sale catalogue.


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Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection J388: Marbled binding and endpapers.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection J388: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: CTC/69. MS. annotations with prices and purchasers' name throughout.

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