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A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of fine pictures, antique marble busts, paintings in miniature, drawings, and books of prints, &c. of Sir John Austen, Bart. deceased, (brought from his house at Highgate.) Among the pictures are the following masters, viz. Andrea Schiavone, Quintin Matsys, Holbein, Leon. da Vinci, Titian, Giorgione, M.A. Garravaggio, VanDyke, Wuovermans, Berghem, Hondt, Luca Jordano, VanderVeldt, De Neef, G Poussin, Wenix, Van Aelst, Paul Brill, &c. Which will be sold auction, by Mr. Prestage, (by order of the executors) at his great room the end of Savile-Row, next Conduit-street, Hanover-square, on Thursday and Friday the 9th and 10th of January 1755. In the said collection are two pictures of the triumphs of the Duke of Marlborough, twelve foot long and eight foot high. The whole to be exhibited to public view on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 7th and 8th instant, to the time of sale, which will begin each day exactly at 12 o'clock. Catalogues, with the dimensions of each picture, will be deliver'd gratis on Monday the 6th instant, at Grigsey's Coffee-house behind the Royal Exchange, and at Mr. Prestage's aforesaid.
Prestage, John, -1767.Date: 1755]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine and curious collection of Italian, Flemish and Dutch pictures, busts and antiquities, of William Draper, Esq; late of Adscombe Place, near Croydon, in the county of Surry, deceased; Together with some Flemish and Dutch pictures, lately consigned from abroad. 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 April 1760. The same may be viewed on Monday the 21st, and every day after till the time of sale, which will begin punctually at twelve o'clock. Catalogues of which may be had gratis at Mr. Langford's in the Great Piazza aforesaid. Conditions of sale as usual.
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1760]- Books
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A catalogue of the curious collection of bronzes, busts, Roman earthen ware, and curiosities, of Philip Carteret Webb, Esq; deceased; Which (by order of the executrix) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Wednesday the 20th of this instant February 1771. The same may be viewed on Monday the 18th, and till the sale, which will begin punctually at twelve o'clock. Catalogues may be then had gratis at Mess. Langford's asorefaid. Conditions of sale as usual.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1771]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine, large and curious collection of models, &c. of Mr. Michael Rysbrack, of Vere street, near Oxford Chapel, statuary, (Who is retiring from business:) consisting of great variety of figures, busts, boys, &c. by Fiamingo, Polydore, Bernini, Algardi, Rosconi, and others: as also, of several modelled by himself. Also some few lots of tables, vases, &c. of ¡gyptian, black and yellow; black and white, Spanish Dove, purple, and veined marble; and a monument of statuary and veined marble to fix against a wall. Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Friday and Saturday the 24th and 25th of January 1766. The said collection may be viewed on Wednesday the 22d, and till the time of sale, which will begin each day punctually of twelve o'clock. Catalogues of which may be had gratis on the days of viewing at Mr. Langford's aforesaid. Conditions of sale as usual.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1766]