Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 12 of 127 records

Total number of records: 127

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection45
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society36
Herbert Read Collection24
English Literature17
Leeds Russian Archive10
Ripon Cathedral2
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
auction catalogs36
classical antiquities19
antiquities18
furniture11
painting11
art9
rare books9
meubles8
autographs7
illustrated books6

Count of Place

PlaceCount
England8
Egypt5
Greece4
Rome4
China2
Europe2
Argentina1
Latin America1
Netherlands1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)127
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)20
Ruskin, John, 1819-19004
Sotheby'S (Firm)4
Burns, John, 1858-19433
Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-19293
Palliser Severn, Joseph Arthur3
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-19282
Institute of Contemporary Arts (London, England)2
148 Piccadilly (London, England)1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 18001
From 1900124
From 20001

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 18991
Up to 1999124
Up to latest1

Archive Print Item

Catalogue of the distinguished collection of works by British artists, the property of the late Mrs. Emily Hesslein of New York City... works by Augustus John ... also portraits and landscapes by Philip Wilson Steer ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... at their large galleries ... : Day of sale: Wednesday 20th June 1962

John, Augustus Edwin (1878-1961); Steer, Philip Wilson (1860-1942); Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

1962

Cover title: Catalogue of the distinguished collection of works by Augustus John, Philip Wilson Steer and other British artists, the property of the late Mrs. Emily Hesslein of New York City...

More details


Archive Print Item

The Ashburnham collections

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

[1953]

Place of sale: London.

More details


Archive Print Item

Catalogue of Egyptian, Greek, Roman, South American, Arabian and Indian antiquities, etc.... which will be sold by auction

Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

[1931]

Date of sale: July 27, 1931. Place of sale: London. Publication date taken from date of sale.

More details


Archive Print Item

Catalogue of antiquities comprising prehistoric, Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Arabian objects also Oceanic, African and American Native art from various sources and private collections... : which will be sold by auction

Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

1931

Day of sale: Thursday, the 10th of December, 1931. With a printed leaf listing prices and buyers' names.

More details