OF A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ENGRAVINGS ®t the Eavl^ Enolisb School, COMPRISING CHOICE EXAMPLES IN MEZZOTINT AND COLOURS After G. Morland, J. Ward, R.A., F. Wheatley, R.A., J. R. Smith and others ; PORTRAITS IN STIPPLE AND COLOURS After Sir J. Reynolds, J. Downman, A.R.A., and R. Cosway, R.A. ; ENGRAVINGS IN COLOURS After Adam Buck, A. Kauffman, and by Bartolozzi and Engravers of his School : SEill te ^olD b2 Auction lig Messes. CHRISTIE, MANSON & AVOODS, AT THEIR GREAT ROOMS, 8 KING STEEET, ST. JAJMES'S SQUARE, On MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1899, AT ONE o'clock PRECISELY, May be viewed Friday and Saturday preceding, and Catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8 A'in^ Street, St James's Square, S. W. 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. Ill 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 lip 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 bo 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. Oh MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1899, AT ONE O CLOCK PRECISELY. ENGRAVINGS— Unframed. J ♦ 1 Cybele ; and Iris, after Cipriaui, by F. Bartolozzi — a pair, printed s^/^^-^^ in colours 2 ^ ^ ,/ — I 2 Necera: mezzotint — printed in colours V^ L 3 Adoration, after Beechey, liy C. Watsou — printed in colours f^.(o 4 A Girl Shelling Peas ; and A Shepherdess, after W. E. Bigg, by /^jo,/^ P. W. Tomkins — proofs ' 2 • 5 The School Door ; and The Cottage Door, after F. Wheatley, by *^^,^.^^^ G. Keating 2 . ^"T ^ 6 The Peep-Show, after F. Wheatley, by F. Bartolozzi — proof fc^/^ printed in colours '^ 7 Credulity, after ditto, by A. Cardon — printed in colours --c^ t-v^.^ %n bistre (/ f(^ • 18 Courtship, after Milbourn, by T. Gaugain^jroo/, in histre -^/'^je-t^^!^ /J ". 19 Desir Ardent pour la Pluralite des Maris, after Kauffman, by^^^^:^^^^^ T. Burke — proof, in hrown 20 Louisa Hammond, after ditto, by F. Bartolozzi — in red J^ ^^^^^^-ttB /^ '^ 21 Young Cottagers; and Young Foresters, after E. Livesay, by J. Murphy — printed in colours — -c2:^-t.--»-j.t--^.-x-^ . /S ■ 22 Cherubs, after J. Howes, by F. Bartolozzi — oval, proof, printed in ^^ colours ^ - 23 Sensibility (Lady Hamilton), after Romney, by R. Earlom — '"i/Av^ untrimmed margins ' ' 24 Alope (Lady Hamilton), after ditto, by diiiio— proof in hrown .^—T^t-^^c-* to- 25 The Leicestershire Covers, after Aiken ; and a Fan Mount — ,.<:/.tx..X^^t^ printed in colours 2 3 . ^ 26 Fox-HuNTiNG, after Dean Wolstenholme, by Sutherland— a set of ,^ four, printed in colours 4 io • U 27 Newmarket ; Epsom ; Asoot ; and Ipswich, after Aiken, by ^ Sutherland — a set of four, printed in colours 4 /O -28 Going to the Derby; &c., after Aiken — printed in colours — -^/V_ framed 29 Beauties of Brighton : The Beach ; and The Pavilion — proofs 2 ra-^^—^^ 30 Countess Blessington, after Sir T. Lawrence, by S. Cousins, '^.k. ^-tx-c^}-^ (sr ■ ^ (1 a L 31 Countess Grobvenoe, after ditto, by ditto— ;^rs< state CU^J^^ /fc? - 32 Miss Croker, after ditto, by ditto / /^^L^^-c^^-*^ • ^-~ ■ 33 General Washington, after Le Puon, by Le Mire ^^"-—tT a, ^ut--^^ 34 Musidora, after Hamilton, by F. Bartolozzi — printed in colours^ ^:K/^-^f^^ • /^ * 35 Adelaide, after F. Wlieatley, by J. Hogg — in bistre _,.^ ^:^l^x^^^ in ' h 36 The Marquis and Marchioness of Bute, after G. Romney, by ry^^^^ F. Bartolozzi — proofs 2 ^ /C^ '37 The Marlborough Family, after Shelley, by F. Bartolozzi — proof i'^ before letters, in brown • y • 38 An Evening Walk, by and after J. R. Smith— in bistre '^ ^ ' 39 Black, Brown and Fair, by and after ditto — in bistre J 40 A Series of Thirty-One Engravings, after Ostade, printed in /^/^ colours in the style of Ploos van Amstel 31 , /^ - 41 Admiral Onslow ; Lord Hood ; and Captain Thomson — printed C^r-^^ in colours 3 e> - 42 Much Ado about Nothing ; and Merry Wives of Windsor, after / Peters, by P. Simon 2 R. COSWAY. 43 Mrs. Cosway ; and Mrs. Damer, by L. Schiavonetti ' 44 Mrs. Jackson, by J. Conde — proof 45 Lady Powlett, by C. White — proof 46 A Lady with a Young Girl, by G. Minasi — proof, printed in ^y^„ colours 47 Madame Recamier, by A. Garden 48 Mrs. Baldwin, by F. Bartolozzi — proof, in red 49 Isabella Czartoryska, by Testolini — in brown 50 Duchess of Cumberland, by Sherwin — in brown ^^eru-e-w— ^u-t- 51 Lady Stanhope, by A. Cardon (^'^t__^,L -t*^ 52 Prince and Princess of Wales, by Sloane — open letter proof, in brown 53 Mrs. Abington, by F. Bartolozzi-- in broicn B 3 Framed. ^^ ' 54 Mrs. Abingdon, as " The Comic Muse," by F. Bartolqzzi— proo/, printed in colours -kZ ^x. /--^-t-^t-w 55 Mrs. Merry, by A. Cardon — proof in hrown "/^S^-^^^ /C> ' 56 Marchioness Townshend. by Hadfield — frinted in colours xy^<^^^^'^^ • 57 Portrait of a Lady — proof before all letters, printed in colours z>^ ^ /J—. ^ 58 Mrs. Russell Manners, after Stroekling, by E. Cooper — proof, _ printed in colours ^y-^^^ ^ ' 59 Mrs. Mullens, after Craig, by Laudseer — proof, printed in colours (y^£U*^i-.tn • 60 Fortitude, after David, by Godby — printed in colours c.^t3^^<-^^>^ ADAM BUCK. Frajned. '^ ' -*=> 61 Spring ; and Autumn, by Freeman — printed in colours 2 ,^^.^l.k^^-^ f • 62 Awake ; and Asleep, by A. Fresclii — printed in colours 2 'ct^^i^,.^-^ Q . 63 The Quarrel; and The Eeconciliation, by S. Freeman— p»-m/(?(i ^^^/^i^y^Jt. in colours 2 /^ . 64 Brother and Sister — printed in colours ^'^^ 65 The Darling Asleep ; and The Darling Awake, by Freeman — ^^^^^^ printed in colours 2 f ' h 66 Mama, don't make me beg in vain ; and Come, Father's Hope, by /^^^^^^^_^ Bate — printed in colours 2 67 My Shoe ; and My Tambourine, by Freeman — printed in colours 2 -^/^r,.^^ ^ . 68 Have I not Learn'd my Book, Mama ; and I could not Learn / my Book, Mama — printed in colours 2 / ■ ^^ 69 Step by Step ; and First Step in Life, by Freeman — printed in c-^'^I-^^ colours 2 ^ ' 70 What's that, Mother ? by Agar and Buck — printed in colours — ti'Csr^ c^*^ o- Z 71 Mama at Romps ; and The Darling Dancing, by Freeman — ^^i,J^ printed in colours 2 ' 72 Spring ; Summer ; Autumn ; and Winter, by Roberts — circles, printed in colours 4 'a^^ Unframed. o^<*. / 73 Young Burns ; and Owen of Garron, by Bate — printed in colours r^ ^f-^^-^ i- 74 Pleasure ; and The Sailor's Return, by Cooper — printed in colours 2 75 Mrs. Mountain, by Chcesraan — printed in colours /^ z^t.-^ 76 Miss Bloomfibld, by ditto — ditto ^'^ - " 11 Mrs. Humphries, by ditto — ditto «— -«-a; • / '78 Britain's Glory, after Singleton, by Godby — printed in colours v^*-* f^ ^ . 79 Love ; and Chastity, after ditto, by Cardon — printed in colours 2 -^s-cy^ SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. Unfrmned. /D ■ 81 The Hon. Mrs. Stanhope, by C. Watson ^^C^-<^ / Ck ^ ^ 82 The Age of Innocence, by J. Grozer — in bistre, with untrimmecUr^^^'y margins Framed. • 5 * 83 Simplicity (Miss G. Watkin), Tjy F. Bartolozzi — open letter proof, «7 -^^-^ printed in colours ^ 84 Master Leicester Stanhope, by ditto — open letter proof, printed f^-'<-^^^ in colours ' - 85 Thk Gibl and Kitten, by ditto — open letter proof, printed if^^jyV y — colours ^—s/ -y • 86 Lord Bueghersh, by ditto — printed in colours ^ 87 The Affectionate Brothers (Penistone Lamb Cbildren), Xay^^^ O-t-,^^ ditto — printed in colours 88 Lord Grantham and His Brothers, by ditto— proof, in brown ^^ -t- c^ c^ J 7 <««-». /C" - 89 Thais (Miss Pott), by ditto— printed in colours ^^-t-^ ' 90 Miss Bingham, by ditto — in histre >^^-<^ 91 Countess Spencer, by ditto — in histre ^^^ - 92 Lady Elizabeth Foster, by ditto — open letter proof , printed in ^'^^^^^'^^^ colours y //9 • 93 The Same— m &/s;re —^/'U^'^^*^^^^ ^^ ' 94 Lady Smythe and CnfLDREN, by ditto — in histre -^C^^^ "7 • 95 Countess of Harrington and Children, by ditto— proof, in ^^_^a_^ histre . 96 The Same — printed in colours, ivith unirimmed margins '^^^^/-c-^^ if • 97 The Hon. Miss Frances Harris, by J. Grozer — printed in /^^^^,^_^gt_^ colours ■ - 98 Lady Kerr Gordon, by P. Simon • /^ - 99 Eobinetta, by J. Jones — printed in colours /O . -^ 100 A Snake in the Grass, by J. E. Smith— m histre J^^-zi^^^^tf^-l^-^* /^ . ^101 A Lady and Child (Mrs. Seaforth), by J. Grozer ^^/Ze^^^>^ ff^ ♦ 102 Mrs. Hale, as " L' Allegro," by T. Watson J^^t-«::V^^ ' 108 The Soldier's Farewell ; and The Soldier's Return, by Graham ^^ {'J^ — in hisire 2 • /C> • 109 The Coquette at Heb Toilette, by W. Ward — printed in ^^^^2-,^_ colours ^ • ^ 110 A Visit to the Child at Nurse, by W. Ward — printed in -^^^ ^ t colours *! ' 111 The Barn Door, by ditto — printed in colours f ' 112 The Thatcher, by ditto ^ac^^<^^ ''2— . 113 The Sportsman's Return, by ditto — printed in colours — c^^ra: ^t- — ' 'S ■ (m 114 The Farmer's Stable, by ditto — printed in colours r/t=> /5- • 115 Thj; Shepherds, by ditto — printed in colours ^^~^iP-t^'-i-^^ji—c /S < (o 116 1st September: Morning; and Evening, by ditto — a pair, ^ y printed in colours 2 y . 117 Return from Mabket, by J. R. Smith — open letter proo/y ^-"^-^^^^ printed in colours /y ' ^ 118 The Turnpike Gate, by W. Ward— proof -Ai* ^^^^ . /3 • 119 Cottagers, by W. Ward —prmied in coZowra ---- / 121 The Billeted Soldier ; and Changing Quarters, by G. Graham 2 /^-^.^^^^ 122 St. James's Park ; and a Tea Garden, by F. D. Soiron 2 J^>i^^_ ^ ' 123 Louisa, by T. Gaugain C^iA. 124 Children with Goat, by P. W. Tomkins — inhistre -^><*-»- / , ^ 145 Rustic Benevolence ; and Rustic Sympathy, after F. Wheatley, j/ by G. Keating — printed in colours 2 11 ^y • b 146 A Visit to the Grandfateeu ; and A Visit to the Grand- ^ mother, after J. R. Smith and Northcote, by W. Ward— ^^'^*^- printed in colours 2 • /7 • 147 The Rooking-Horse, by and after J. Ward— open letter 'proof, --// . printed in colours ' '^ ' 148 The Duke op Newcastle's Return from Shooting, after y F. Wheatley, by F. Bartolozzi— prm^ed in colours ^ ^^^ ]^ if/Lf^ - 149 Children with Dog; and Children with Birds: a pair of ovals • printed in colours 2 /t7 - 150 Miss Foote, after Clint, by C. Picart— p-mie(Z in coZoMrs ' ^ y^ - 151 LiNDOKF AND CAROLINE, after Stothard, by C. Knight — oval, c / "^ printed in colours * ^^.^-.-a /^ ■ h 152 Louisa, by and after W. Ward — in bistre --^-.^u^ /. . L 153 Hesitation, by and after ditto — in bistre ^^ 154 Summer and Winter, after J. Ward, by W. Ward— a pah\ -^/Ci^^* printed in colours ^ ' 155 The Soldier's Farewell, by and after J. R. Smith— m bistre .yd- -^ • 156 Marie Antoinette ; and Louis XIV. — ovals printed in colours 2 i;^/^^ /o .157 Celadon and Celia ; and A Lover's Anger, after F. Wheatley, /^X^^^ by P, Simon — printed in colours 2 /2-- 158 Diana, after Stroekling, by Woodman— pnWed m cofowrs ^^-c-^^^i^~ /y -b 159 A Girl with a Bird, after Ramberg, by F. Bartolozzi— pmi^e^i in <^^^^ colours <7 160 A Sleeping Nymph, after J. Opie, by P. Simon— m bistre .J-^t^--'^^ ' ' 161 A St. James's Beauty; and A St. Giles's Beauty, after y^^^J, Benwell, by Bartolozzi — printed in colours 2 finis. London: Printed by William Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross. ■^^ XLKV : U.ifbO