Anderson Galleries: Catalogue of a Choice Collection of Engravings Book Plates and Autograph Letters To be Sold at Auction Monday Evening, May 4, 1903, John Anderson, Jr. 20 west 30th., NEW YORK., 178,

Auction Details

Auction Date
May 04, 1903 - May 04, 1903
Page Size: 303 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 Marie Antoinette Gluck presenting a musical work to her at the Trianon.

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202 Mezzotints by Young. Bromley, etc. Chevy Chace, The Covenanters, Surrender of Calais.

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203 Miller (Joaquin) A. L. S.

1899

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204 La Fin du Jour Millet. Etched by Leon Coutil.

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205 Millet. End of the Day. Etched by Coutil.

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206 Miscellaneous. Training the Horse, Oxford and Cambridge Boat-race, etc., etc.

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207 Miscellaneous. Marriage at Cana, after Paul Veronese, etc. Folio.

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208 Moncada (Don Fkancisci) Celebrated Spanish General and Historian, b. 1586.

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209 MorGhen (Raphael) Due de Moncada. From the painting by Van Dyck, engraved in 1793.

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210 Morland. The Boatmen's Meal. Engraved by Whessel, 1796, from an original drawing.

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211 Motley's Histories. Lot of Dutch portraits (50) and views (27), selected for illustrating.

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212 NAPOLEON, etc. Etchings, facsimiles. Interesting lot.

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213 New York City. View of the Fire in 1776. Engraved by Halbou; published in Brussels,

1782

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214 New York City. Views of the Narrows from Staten Island; Col-man's Literary Rooms, india proof; Chrystal Palace; Old Times on Broadway, etc.

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215 New York City. Views of Wall Street; City Hall and Park; Bowling Green; N. Y. in 1768; N. Y. from Weehawken; etc.

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216 New York City. Views of the Park Fountain; Lunatic Asylum; New Amsterdam (facsimile Montanus); Trinity Church, etc.

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217 New York City. Views of City Hall; St. Paul's Church; Judgment of Wouter Van Twiller; etc.

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218 New York City. Views of Churches--St. Thomas', St. Mark's, North Dutch, Trinity,

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219 New York City. Views of the West India Company's Houses in Amsterdam, 1623-74. Private reproductions of rare engravings.

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220 New York City. Manual Views: Washington's Pew, Ferry-house in 1746, Kissing Bridge, etc.

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221 New York City. Fireman's Certificate. Engraved by Peter Maverick, 1807, from a drawing by Robertson.

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222 New York City. View of the House of Aertsen de Hart on Gowanus Bay.

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223 New York City. St. Paul's Church. Fine original wash-drawing by Harry Fenn.

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224 New York City. Inauguration of Washington. Federal Hall, Wall St.,

1789

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225 New York City. Crystal Palace, Sixth Avenue and 40th to 42d Sts.,

1853

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226 New York City. Bird's-eye View,

1880

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227 New York City. North Battery, foot of Hubert Street,

1820

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228 New York City. Old View of Jones' Wood and the East River.

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229 New York City. The High Bridge at Harlem,

1849

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230 New York City. Bird's-eye View from Jersey, 1869 (mounted, re paired).

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231 New York City. View of the City in 1792, drawn by an officer of the French fleet.

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232 New York City. View of the City about 1790. Colored lithograph, showing warships at anchor.

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233 New York City. View of the Hudson River from Fort Lee (1851).

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234 New York City. The Naval Arch. Original etching by C. F. Mielatz, Secty. N. Y. Etching Club.

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235 New York City. A View taken from Governor's Island, 1816.

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236 New York City. Union Square (colored); Harlem River; Park Bank, B'way; Broad St. (colored); St. Nicholas' Hotel; and others.

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237 New York City. Wall Street in 1855, and New York in 1855. Old woodcuts, mounted.

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238 New York City. City Hall Park and Chatham Street.

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239 New York City. New York City Hall and Surroundings.

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240 New York City. Merchants' Exchange, Barnum's Museum, Interior of the Hippodrome, etc.

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241 New York City. Old City Hall, Wall St. Bird's-eye view West Side, etc.

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242 New York State. Views of Ticonderoga, Lake George, West Point, Hudson River, Niagara Falls, etc.

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243 New York City. The Palisades. Carpenter's Quarry. Original water-color drawing by Reaman.

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244 New York City. Hudson River. Second Powder House. Original water-color by Reaman.

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245 OUIDA. A.L.S.

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246 PARIS VIEWS, Buildings, Churches, Street Scenes, etc.

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247 Peel (Sir Robert) Full length. Engraved by Doney, 1847, after Francis.

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248 Photographic Portraits, from the London Theatre of Henry Irving, Marie Tempest, E. L. Blanchard, Mary Anderson, Mme.

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249 Photographic Portraits of Maurice Barrymore, Arthur Brereton, Lillie Langtry, George Grossmith, James Lewis, Alice Lingard and others.

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250 Photographic Portraits of Ada Rehan, J. Forbes Robertson, Mrs. Pat. Campbell, W. H. Kendall, William Terris, Rose Leclercq and others.

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251 Photographic Portraits of Richard Mansfield, Geo. Alexander, Christine Nilsson, Herbert Waring, S. B. Bancroft, Genevieve Ward and others.

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252 Photographic Portraits of Charles Wyndham, Ada Cavendish, Ben. Webster, Madge Kendall, Lawrence Irving, Mrs. Brown Potter and others.

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253 Photographic Portraits of Mrs. John Wood, William Archer, Beerbohm Tree, May Yohe, Henry A. Jones, Christine Nilsson and others.

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254 Photographic Portraits of Marie Bancroft, Mrs. Gilbert, Weedon Grossmith, Ada Rehan, William Terris, Mrs. Pat. Campbell; and others.

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255 Photographic PortraitsFrom the London Theatre. Duplicates of names in preceding lots.

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256 Photographs, panel size, by Sarony; Lester Wallack; John T. Raymond; Adelaide Neilson as Juliet; Sothern; and other dramatic.

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257 Photographs, Panel size, 10 1/2 x 17, by Sarony, Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle; Emily Rigl; Fanny Davenport; Ada Rehan; and other dramatic.

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258 Piranesi. Church of Maria Maggiore; Nero's Aqueduct; etc. Etched by Piranesi,

1760

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259 Playbills. Park Theatre, N. Y., Oct. 17, 1839; Mrs. Fitzwilliam; Mch. 16, Tyrone Power; Apl. 8, Charlotte and Susan Cushman; Apl. 27, Mr. and Mrs. Sloman.

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260 Photographs, Park Theatre, N. Y., May 18, Ellen Tree and Yankee Hill; May 23, Tyrone Power as Pat Rooney; June 17, Mr. and Mrs. Keeley.

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261 Photographs, Park Theatre, N. Y., May 23, 1840, Fanny Elssler; Dec. 3, Hackett as Falstaff.

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262 Photographs, Theatre Royal, Drurv Lane, Malibran in La Sonnambula, June 13, 1836; J.W. Wallack in The Rent Day, Jan. 26, 1832; Braham in The Messiah, April 1, 1829.

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263 Photographs, Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, Madame Vestris, in Der Freischutz, under direction of the composer, Von Weber, March 10, 1826: Charles Kemble as Shakspeare, Nov. 12 ...

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264 Photographs, Princess's Theatre, Harrison and Louisa Pyne in Don Giovanni, Dec. 26, 1849; Theatre Royal, John Henderson, in The Runaway, April 26, 1777; Theatre Royal, Dublin, Miss ...

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265 Henry Irving and Ellen Terry Photographs, Announcement posters of Lyceum Theatre, in various characters.

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266 Portraits. James K. Polk and George M. Dallas. Rare colored lithographs.

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267 Portraits of Mrs. Orger, Miss Cubitt, Mr. Munden and Mr. Knight. Scene from The Lock and Key. Fine mezzotint by Lupton, after Clint, 1824.

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268 REED (T. B.) A. L. S.,

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269 Rembrandt. Descent from the Cross.

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270 Rossini (a pupil of Piranesi). The Temple of Romulus, etc.

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271 Rossini (a pupil of Piranesi). Aqueduct of Claudius and other Ancient Roman Ruins.

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272 SCRAP PRINTS, Costumes, etc., from magazines, annuals, etc.

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273 Shakespeare. Boydell plates: Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, etc. Fine impressions.

1796, etc

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274 Shakespeare. Scenes from Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Merchant of Venice, etc., published by Gebbie.

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275 Sherman (General W. T.) L. S. New York

1890

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276 Skinner (Rev. Thomas H.) Mezzotint by John Sar-tain, after John Rand (corner mended).

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277 Smith (Goldwin) A. L. S.

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278 South America. Views of Valparaiso, Santiago, etc.

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279 Shooting. First Day of September. From the painting by Busse.

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280 Shooting. Shooting Antelope, Big horn, and Duck. Fine colored facsimiles, after Remington; etc.

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281 Shooting. Tandem, etc. Facsimile in color of original water-colors. Three subjects mounted in green mat.

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282 Stoddard (R. H.) A. L. S.,

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283 TACHING, or Firing of Tea. Mezzotint by Sutherland, 1808.

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284 Telemachus, Illustrations to. Beautifully engraved on copper by Walker and Grignion, 1774.

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285 Tom Jones in Molly Seagrim's Attic. Fine stipple by Clement, 1789. After Downman.

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286 Tree (Miss Ellen) as Ion. New York

1837

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287 Trowbridge (John T.) A. L. S.,

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288 VIEWS, Buildings, etc. Philadelphia, Washington, and other American.

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289 VIEWS, Another lot. Churches, Buildings, etc.

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290 TON, WASHINGTON, D. C. Bird's-eye View of the City in 1865. From a drawing by Bachman.

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291 Washington (George) Full length. Baker, 252.

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292 Washington (George) His Death, from the painting by Stearns. Tinted lithograph by Regnier,

1853

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293 Washington (George) After Trumbull. Engraved by Illman,

1856

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294 Washington (George) Washington on Horseback.

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295 Washington (George) After Gilbert Stuart. Engraved by Lowell.

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296 Washington (George) From the marble by Canova.

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297 Washington (George) Photograph from old painting,

1882

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298 Webster (Daniel) A Souvenir of Marshfleld.

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299 whistler. Portrait of his Mother.

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300 Winter (William) A. L. S.,

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