Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2019 with funding from Getty Research Institute https://archive.org/details/catalogueofveryc01chri_0 DsTh Am . 1 ,6 CM A VERY OHOIOE COLLECTION OP ENGRAVINGS, #f \\t (&nxh (Engliisfr Stjfool, CHIEFLY PRINTED IN COLOURS, THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN: O^LT^LTLOG-TTE OF WHICH ?EtU b* ^olb bn Ruction bn Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, AT THEIR GREAT ROOMS, 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, On TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. May be viewed Saturday and Monday preceding, and Catalogues bad, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street, St. James s Square, S. W. D 2 CONDITIONS OF SALE. I. THE highest Bidder to be 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. II. 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. IV. The Purchasers to give 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. Christie, 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. VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of the purchases, no Lot can on any account be removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on delivery. VII. Upon failure of complying with 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 TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. In the Folio. 1 Spanish Peasant Boys, after Murillo, by W. Say— printed in colours 2 The Duchess of Hamilton and Brandon (Miss Gunning), by M. Jackson; and The Laundry Maid, after H. Morland, by P. Dawe 2 ADAM BUCK. 3 First Steps in Life, by Freeman ; and Come one more Dip, by Williamson— printed in colours 2 4 Ride on a Horse to Banbury Cross; and Ride a Pick-Back — printed in our 2 5 Come, Father’s Hope; and Sleep— printed in colours 2 6 My Dear Little Shock ; Caledonia, by Roberts and Stadler; and Venus, by Roberts and Ziegler— all printed in colours 3 7 Mrs. Mountain, by Cheesman— printed in colours 8 Prayers, after Brooks, by Nicholls— printed in colours 15 2 4 R. COSWAY, R.A. 9 James Hutton, by J. R. Smith— mezzotint 10 Mrs. Grant Duff, by Agar— printed in colours 11 Mme. Reoamier, by A. Cardon— printed in colours 12 Mrs. Jackson, by J. Conde 13 The Grecian Lady (Mrs. Baldwin), by F. Bartolozzi— printed in colours 14 Andromache and Ascanius, by J. Conde— printed in colours 15 Countess of Sefton, by W. Dickinson— proof , printed in red 16 The Fair Moralist (Mrs. Hardinge), by F. Bartolozzi— printed in colours F. WHEATLEY, R.A. 17 Preparing for Market ; and Going to Labour, by R. Earlom— a pair, printed in colours 2 18 The Duke of Newcastle’s Return from Shooting, by F. Bartolozzi —printed in colours 19 Morning; and Evening, by W. Barney— a pair, printed in colours 2 20 Repairing to Market ; and Coming from Market, by W. Annis —a pair, printed in colours 2 21 The Jealous Rival; and The Careless Milkmaid— a pair of ovals, printed in colours 2 22 The Woodman’s Return ; and The Itinerant Potters, by J. Whes- sell —a pair, printed in colours 2 23 The Full of the Honeymoon, by R. Sayer— printed in colours Cries of London— 24 Matches, by A. Cardon— proof, printed in brown 25 The Same — printed in colours 26 Chairs to Mend, by Vendramini— ditto 27 New Mackerel, by N. Schiavonetti, jun.— ditto 5 28 Turnips and Carrots, by T. Gaugain— ditto 29 Milk below Maids, by L. Schiavonetti— ditto 30 Gingerbread, by Vendramini— ditto 31 Sweet China Oranges, by L. Schiavonetti— ditto 32 Fresh Gathered Peas, by Vendramini — ditto 33 Knives and Scissors to Grind, by ditto— ditto 84 Primroses, by L. Schiavonetti — ditto GEORGE MORLAND. 35 The Benevolent Cottager, by J. Ward— printed in colours 36 Domestic Happiness ; The Elopement ; and The Virtuous Parent, by J. R. Smith — printed in colours 3 37 A Tea Garden ; and; St. James’s Park, by F. D. Soiron— printed in colours 2 38 Guinea Pigs; and Dancing Dogs, by T. Gaugain— a pair,printed in brown 2 39 Fishermen on Shore, by W. Hilton— proof, printed in colours 40 The Dram, by W. Ward— printed in colours 41 Juvenile Navigators, by ditto— proof 42 The Hard Bargain, by W. Ward ; and The Millers, by S. W. Reynolds —both printed in colours 2 43 Gathering Nuts; Birds’-Nesting ; Juvenile Navigators; and Blind Man’s Buff, by W. Ward —a set of four, printed in colours 4 44 Discipline, by T. Prattent— oval, printed in colours ' 45 The Farmer’s Visit; and The Visit Returned, by W. Bond— a pair, printed in colours 2 6 WILLIAM and JAMES WARD. 46 The Citizen’s Retreat; and Selling Rabbits, after J. Ward, R.A., by W. Ward —a pair , printed in colours 2 47 Outside of a Country Ale-House, after ditto, by W. Ward 48 Alinda, by W. Ward— printed in colours 49 The Choice ; and Almeida, by ditto —both printed in bistre 2 50 Thoughts on Matrimony, by ditto— printed in colours 51 The Shepherdess, by J. R. Smith 52 Retirement (Mrs. Brudenell), after J. R. Smith, by W. Ward— fine proof before all letters 53 Serena and Flirtilla, by and after J. R. Smith— in red ; and Celia, after Bennett, by C. White 2 0 G. B. CIPRIANI. 54 Ariadne; and Hebe, by Bartolozzi— proofs, printed in colours 2 55 Flora ; and A Muse, by ditto— printed in colours 2 56 The Triumph of Beauty and Love; and A Sacrifice to Cupid, by ditto—a pair, printed in colours 2 57 Music ; and Poetry, by ditto— a pair of ovals, printed in colours ; and Serenity, by ditto— in red 3 58 Yenus Surrounded by Cupids, by ditto— printed in colours 59 Nymphs Bathing; and Nymphs after Bathing, by ditto— printed in colours 2 60 Pomona, by ditto ; and Phaeton— oval, printed in colours 2 61 Water, by ditto— printed in colours 62 Tragedy ; and Comedy— ovals, printed in colours 2 7 ANGELICA KAUFFMAN, R.A. 63 Venus Breaking Cupid’s Bow; and Venus Disarmed, by Barto¬ lozzi— circles, printed in red 2 64 Sylvia and Arninta, by P. W. Tomkins— oval, printed in colours 66 Coriolanus, by Bartolozzi; and A Classical Subject — ovals, printed in colours 2 67 Coriolanus, by Bartolozzi— in brown; Dido, by Delattre; and Rhodope and A!sop— in red 3 68 Vends Attiked bt the Graces, by Bartolozzi — printed in brown 69 The Judgment of Paris, by ditto— proof before all letters, in brown SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. 70 Lady Caroline Montagu, by J. R. Smith 71 The Hon. Mr. Leicester Stanhope, by F. Bartolozzi— printed in colours 72 The Same— proof, in blaclc; and Girl and Kitten, by ditto— in broion 73 Robinetta, by J. Jones— first state 74 Master Crewe, as “ Henry VIII.,” by J. R. Smith 75 Miss Mary Palmer, by W. Doughty— engraver's proof ; and Admiral Keppel, by ditto— first state 2 76 Mrs. Sheridan, as “St. Cecilia,” by T. Watson— printed in colours 77 The Same— printed in red 78 A Snake in the Grass, by J. R. Smith—printed in colours 79 Jane, Countess of Harrington and her Children, by F. Bartolozzi —printed in colours 80 The Samo —in brown 8 J/