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A catalogue of pictures, sculptures, &c. : the works of artists who have exhibited at the great room in Spring-Gardens, Charing-Cross

Title
A catalogue of pictures, sculptures, &c. : the works of artists who have exhibited at the great room in Spring-Gardens, Charing-Cross / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Wednesday the 23d of this instant February, 1763.
Published
[London : s.n., 1763]
Physical Description
4 p. ; 24 cm.
Local Notes
Lewis Walpole Library 49 3885.2 v.1: No. 6 in a bound collection of catalogues, owned by Horace Walpole, with notes in his hand.
Notes
Text on t.p. continues: The same may be view'd on Monday the 21st ... N.B. The place that each artist has in the Catalogue, was determined by drawing lots.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Horace Walpole. Sold at the Strawberry Hill Sale, vii.149, to Smith, Lisle Street [London, 1160]; bound in four volumes by Riviere in half green morocco ca. 1850, apparently for John Sheepshanks whose bookplate is in the volumes. Sold at Sotheby's, 2 March 1891 (Miscellaneous Sale), lot 826, to Harvey. Volumes 1-2, 4 were purchased by W.S. Lewis from Maggs in 1925; the third volume in 1928.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Genre/Form
Original art.
Sales catalogs - England - London - 1763.
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Annotations (Provenance) - 18th century.
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