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| Auction House | Hooke (Jacob) -- from catalog: Jacob Hooke | | Sale Location | Premises, his late Lodgings in Russel-street, Covent-garden, London, England, UK | | Seller(s) | Betterton, Thomas
from catalog: Mr. Thomas Betterton, that Celebrated Comedian, lately Deceas'd | | Lugt Number | 225 | | No. of Painting Lots | 97 | | Notes | The seller was the actor Thomas Betterton, ca.1635-1710.
"Prints & Drawings" section begins on page 15. "Paintings, &c." section begins on page 19. "Pinacotheca Bettertonaeana: Or, a catalogue of the books, prints, drawings, and paintings, of Mr. Thomas Betterton, that celebrated comedian, lately deceas'd. Which will be sold by auction, at his late lodgings in Russel-street, Covent-garden, on Thursday the 24th of (this instant) August, 1710. beginning every morning exactly at ten a clock, and will be daily continu'd at the said hour, 'till the sale is ended. Totus Mundus agit Histrionem. Catalogues may be had at the following coffee-houses, viz. St. James's, near St. James's Palace; Mr. Ellars at Westminster-hall Gate; the Grecian at the Temple back gate; Mr. Nixon's in Fleetstreet; Mr. Squire's in Fuller's Rents, in Holbourn; St. Paul's, near the West-end of St. Paul's Cathedral; Will's in Cornhil, near the Royal Exchange, and at the place of sale." | | Catalog Location(s) | BML [photocopy in Provenance Index Sales Files] Not annot. | | See Also | Sale Contents | | | Art Sales Catalogues Online | | | Art World in Britain | | | |
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