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Colstoun, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland : By direction of the executors of the late Colin Broun Lindsay : Including furniture, paintings, watercolours and prints, ceramics and glass, indian arms and armour and trophies : Days of sale: Monday 21st and Tuesday 22nd May 1990
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
[1990]
Includes indexes. Place of sale: Edinburgh.
The handmaid to the arts,... . Teaching, I. A perfect knowledge of the materia pictoria: or the nature, use, preparation, and composition, of all the various substances employed in Painting; as well vehicles, dryers, &c. as colours: including those peculiar to enamel and painting on glass. II. The means of delineation, or the several Devices employed for the more easily and accurately making Designs From Nature, or Depicted Representations; either by off-tracing, calking, reduction, or other means: with the methods of taking casts, or impressions, from figures, busis, medals, leaves, &c. III. The various manners of gilding, silvering, and Bronzing, with the preparation of the genuine Gold and Silver powders, and imitations of them, as also of the fat oil, gold sizes, and other necessary compositions: -the art of Japanning, as applicable not only to the former purposes, but to coaches, snuffboxes, &c. in the manner lately introduced: - and the method of Staining Different Kinds Of Substances, with all the several colours. The whole being calculated, as well for conveying a more accurate and extensive knowledge of the matters treated of to profest artists; as to initiate those who are desirous to attempt these arts, into the method of preparing and using all the colours, and other substances employed in painting in oil, miniature, crayous, encaustic, enamel, varnish, distemper, and fresco; as also in gilding, &c (Vol 2)
Dossie, Robert (1777); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
MDCCLXIV. [1764]
Anonymous. By Robert Dossie. In this second edition in vol. 1 the eighth line of the title reads: "materia pictoria: or the", the second line of imprint reads: "printed for J. Nourse, bookseller in ...
The handmaid to the arts,... . Teaching, I. A perfect knowledge of the materia pictoria: or the nature, use, preparation, and composition, of all the various substances employed in Painting; as well vehicles, dryers, &c. as colours: including those peculiar to enamel and painting on glass. II. The means of delineation, or the several Devices employed for the more easily and accurately making Designs From Nature, or Depicted Representations; either by off-tracing, calking, reduction, or other means: with the methods of taking casts, or impressions, from figures, busis, medals, leaves, &c. III. The various manners of gilding, silvering, and Bronzing, with the preparation of the genuine Gold and Silver powders, and imitations of them, as also of the fat oil, gold sizes, and other necessary compositions: -the art of Japanning, as applicable not only to the former purposes, but to coaches, snuffboxes, &c. in the manner lately introduced: - and the method of Staining Different Kinds Of Substances, with all the several colours. The whole being calculated, as well for conveying a more accurate and extensive knowledge of the matters treated of to profest artists; as to initiate those who are desirous to attempt these arts, into the method of preparing and using all the colours, and other substances employed in painting in oil, miniature, crayous, encaustic, enamel, varnish, distemper, and fresco; as also in gilding, &c (Vol 1)
Dossie, Robert (1777); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
MDCCLXIV. [1764]
Anonymous. By Robert Dossie. In this second edition in vol. 1 the eighth line of the title reads: "materia pictoria: or the", the second line of imprint reads: "printed for J. Nourse, bookseller in ...
The remaining contents of Rudding Park, Harrogate, Yorkshire, the property of Captain Sir Everard Radcliffe... comprising fine English and continental furniture, works of art and statuary, tapestries, textiles and carpets, porcelain and glass, pictures, drawings and engravings, books and household furnishings : which will be sold at auction by Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Monday, October 16 and Tuesday, October 17, 1972
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods
[1972]
At head of title: On the premises. Place of sale: Rudding Park, Harrogate, Yorkshire.
The remaining contents of Fonthill House, Tisbury, Wiltshire, the property of the Rt. Hon. the Lord Margadale of Islay, T.D., comprising English and continental furniture, works of art, tapestries, textiles and carpets, porcelain, glass, silver, objects of vertu, pictures, drawings and engravings, books and household furnishings : which will be sold at auction by Christie, Manson & Woods... on Monday, November 1, 1971 ... and the following day
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods
[1971]
At head of title: On the premises. Place of sale: Tisbury, Wiltshire.
Catalogue of the interesting contents of the Old Court House, Hampton Court, Middlesex, sold by order of Norman E. Lamplugh... comprising portraits of Sir Christopher Wren, and of the Stuart Royal family ... architectural and flower paintings of the Continental schools, fine English silver ... rare needlework ... Mortlake and Flemish tapestry, fine old English furniture ... English and Continental porcelain, pottery and glass, the library of books, armour and weapons, rugs and general furnishings ... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... on the premises, on Tuesday, the 18th of October, 1938 and following day
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
1938
List of prices and buyers' names tipped in. Place of sale: London.
Catalogue of old English & continental decorative furniture & porcelain, objects of art and vertu, fine chandeliers and wall lights, pictures, prints and drawings, marble mantelpieces, mahogany doors, and a fine Adam painting ceiling, being the remaining contents of 38, Berkeley Sq., the property of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Rosebery... which will be sold at auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Tuesday, March 21, 1939 and following day at 38, Berkeley Sq., W.1
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods; William Clowes and Sons
[1939]
Place of sale: London.