O ^T^I^OO-XJE OF THE COLLECTION OF Aptrf Co CM OLD PICTURES J. W. BIDDULPH, ESQ. Deceased, late of Burton Park, Petwortk; ALSO A LARGE ASSEMBLAGE OF OF THE ITALIAN, DUTCH, FRENCH AND EARLY ENGLISH SCHOOLS, FROM NUMEROUS PRIVATE COLLECTIONS & DIFFERENT SOURCES: WHICH flHtll lie Solti bo Auction &2 Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, AY YHEm &R.KAT K0DBSIS, 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, On SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogues bad, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, S.W. if) CONDITIONS OF SALE. - o - I. THE highest Bidder to he the Buyer; and if any dispute arise between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be immediately put up again and re-sold. It. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; and so on in proportion. III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller. 1Y. The Purchasers to givo in their Names and Places of Abode, and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment, or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required; in default of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold. V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at the Buyer’s expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale; Messrs. Cheistie, Manson and Woods not being responsible for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, or any fault or defect in, any Lot; and making no warranty whatever. YI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account bo removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the Purchase-Money nrast absolutely be paid on the delivery. VII. Upon failure of complying w T itli the above Conditions, the Money deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited ; all Lots un¬ cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale shall be made good by the defaulter at this Sale. CATALOGUE. On SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. The following are the Properly of J. W. DIDDULPII, Esq., deceased, late of Burton Park, Petworth. LA CAVE. 1 A Landscape, with cattle <2A LE CAVE. 2 A Landscape, with a market woman and cattle J. FYT. /O. — 3 Dead Birds and Fruit J. FYT. • 4 Flowers in a Vase in a Garden, and birds J. FYT. B 2 5 Dead Game and Vegetables 4 GASCAR. 6 A Lady in Rich Dress, holding a flower — oval /£■ s: - 3/ 5~ _ DROUAIS. 45 Portrait of a Lady —pastel LANCRET. 46 A Garden Scene, with figures .2 FRENCH SCHOOL. 47 Daphne et Millon -V--2 X £3 LUBIENSKY. 48 Portraits of a Lady and Gentleman —a pair GREUZE. 49 Head of a Girl / 6 "oNoTsu *14 - 7TA . ///*. J2.- /O - BLANCHE! 1 . 50 Portrait of Count Caqliosto 36 x.l)o MIGNARD. 51 Nymphs Sacrificing, with border of flowers ^-ck6jt MIGNARD. 52 Portrait of Louis XIY. — unframed 6o K ■oA&^irrys o2. 9 KAUFFMANN. 53 Jupiter; Mercury; Pomona; and Time —a ,set of four, oval — grisaille 5/> 4 M. A. DELLE B ATT AGIO. 54 The Travelling Dentist JZ cr X l L / UNKNOWN. 55 Gipsy Scenes —a pair—on panel /OX /if. 2 toy J. VAN OS. 56 Fruit and Flowers on a Marble Slab ? g , /- *>< /A G. NETSCHER. 57 A Lady, seated at a table‘making lace // B. DENNER. 58 Portrait of an Old Man, wearing a turban and red cloak P. LONGHI. 59 Carnival Scenes —a pair 2 /£ X !lo ' DROOGSLOOT. 60 A Dutch Village Scene , JZ o XI fe» J. NORTHCOTE, R.A. 61 Portrait of Mrs. Elliott ZOFFANY. 62 Portrait of Dibden, the Composer, with bis second Wife and Daughter jl^xJJ o(r~ 10 -2 o WISSING. 63 Portrait of William III., in armour From the Magniac Collection, 1892 J? 33 Xi-V- VAN DEN BOSCH. 64 A Musical Party yG^o^ol- /PX.1L A. OSTADE. 65 Interior of a Cabaret */0 - - P. FLORIS. „ - . T T) • ® 66 A Lady in Prayer— m case ■^3~~x3 o 4- /±. - L0NGHI - 67 Interiors with Figures— a pair 2 7 L. CRANACH. ~ o p 68 Luther; and Melanothon — a pair—in tortoiseshell frame ^ 2 x/Jr 11 DIFFERENT PROPERTIES. J. VAN ZUYLEN. 69 Still Life on a Table ^Z~C> x G. MOELAND. J* ^< ft / 'St-CXtS— 72 A Yiew of London 73 A Eavine J. VAELEY. /x/ AND THE G. VINCENT. 86 A Landscape with Cottage, Cossey, near Norwich /•p-xjlo J. CROME. 87 Sprowston Old Mill, Norwich in the distance On panel — 13J in. by 19^ in. See back W. H. CROME, 1836. 88 View near Barking DUTCH SCHOOL. 89 Peasants Playing Bowls 3. i- H. YERSCHURING. 90 A Battle Piece // R. WILSON. 90a A Lake Scene, with bridge C.JV*. 14 / UNKNOWN. cp 95 Portrait of a Lady, in white lace dress, blue scarf and pea ornaments 3o~k d pearU C. LESLIE. 96 Morning: Rliayadr Falls, North Wales /6kso 2 - -- 43 MULLER. 97 A Landscape, with a peasant and grey horse WILLIAMS and SHAYER. 98 A View Outside a Village Inn, with peasants and animals 30 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. Ho DE WINT. 99 A View in Wales —a drawing 3o A-5 C SIR W. BEECHEY. 100 Portrait of Lord Nelson 3a x Zv- LOw- BONINGTON. 101 Horseman on the Sands /o x n Ct^07l£^O~' £-2- /Jr- 102 Mrs. Fitzherbert R. COSWAY. 3oyCXi 15 COTES. 103 Lady Caroline Harvey — small whole length J. CROME. 104 A River Scene j ?o K/(? DECKER. 105 A Landscape, with figures at a pond GAINSBOROUGH. 106 A Girl, with a book 3x x a y. i^_ — J. VAN GOYEN. 107 A View on the Maas HALS. 108 A Burgomaster, in black dres3 and hat, with arms 109 Peg Woffington 110 Idle Hours HOGARTH. 36*. KEENAN. OPIE. Ill Portrait of a Gentleman, in green coat So *- >SP- J. OPIE, R.A. , ^fyxt-iAr- 6o b 112 Consolation // T /± RIGAUD. 0 113 Portrait of Couture, in green dress and yellow robe ,y A-'/t. S 3 M. A. SHEE. 114 Mrs. O’Reilly, in white dress and red robe 36 **-*- VANDYCK (After). 115 Duchess of Orleans . /£ x'x- DE YOS. 116 Portrait of a Gentleman— small whole length 2-p.K.l • 117 Horses J. WARD, R.A. >8- 118 Queen Elizabeth ZUCCHERO. 36x.*.y J FINIS. London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross.