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DocumentSale Catalog Br-A490
Auction HouseLangford -- from catalog: Langford
Sale LocationGreat Piazza Covent-Garden, London, England, UK
Seller(s)Mead, Richard, Dr.
from catalog: Dr. Richard Mead
Lugt Number858
No. of Painting Lots211
NotesThe seller was the physician and antiquarian Dr. Richard Mead, 1673-1754.

From catalogue: "A catalogue of the genuine, entire and curious collection of prints and drawings, (bound and unbound) of the late Doctor Mean; consisint ot the works of the most eminent mastes; and particularly of a matchless collection, containing 95 drawings of exotics, insects, fruit and flowers in water colours, on vellum, by Melian, in 2 vol. by Ehret, all colour'd from nature, and finished to the greatest perfection. WhHich, (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Monday the 13th of Jauary 1755, and the thirteen following evenings."
Catalog Location(s)VAL [photocopy in Provenance Index Sales Files] Annot. with prices
BMPL Annot. with prices
BML I [photocopy in Provenance Index Sales Files] SM: 1509/1113.(1.); not annot.
BML II SM: 272.k.1.(3.)
BML III SM: C.28.g.15.(2.)
JPGM [annotations used in Sales Contents; photocopy in Provenance Index Sales Files] Annot. with prices
KKB Annot. with prices
SRP
PGE
WC
See AlsoSale Contents
 Art Sales Catalogues Online
 Art World in Britain
 Digitized Catalog - GRI
  
 
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