Wilson Online Reference
Booth Notes Doc. 1
Author
Benjamin Booth
Title/Description
Unpublished Notes, Document 1
Publisher
Unpublished manuscript
Country
London, UK
Printed/Manuscript
Primary unique
Source Institution
Private Collection, England
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A manuscript record in ink on a half sheet of laid paper, with torn upper edge and fragmentary watermark, of ten Wilsons sold at Christie's on 24 February 1798, noted with prices paid.
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Recto: 58 ---- 3. 15 - Druidical Ruins p's 63 .2 - 6.16.6 64 ------------ 4.14.6 . p. 65 -- 6 ------- Tassaert's 78 32.11 -- Tassaert's Tivoli [Tassaert probably = Philip Joseph Tassaert (1732 Antwerp - 1803 London)] Clarke's. 84 21. --- Clarkes Sion was Dr. Pitcairne's [Pitcairne presumably = William Pitcairn, President of the Royal College of Physicians, or his nephew, David Pitcairn (1749-1809) who succeeded him at St Bartholomew's Hospital] p's 88 16.16 -- Okehampton Castle p's 89 14.3.6 View in Italy like my DesEnfans's p's 92 17.17 -- p's 106 -- 27.16.6 Storm and Murder of Desenfans's [P50A] 10 Wilson's sold at Christie's 24 February 98 of Philip's &c of Devonshire [These were the following lots: 58 A view in Wales, with druidical ruins, bt Phillips £3.15.0 [?] 64 A small circular landscape, view in Italy, and a view of a cavern, bt Phillips £6.16.6 65 A square landcape, bt Phillips £4.14.6 66 A ditto, bt Phillips £6.0.0. 78 A very capital landscape, a view near Tivoli bt Hudderford £31.10.0. 84 A view of the River Thames with Sion House bt Clarke £21.0.0. 88 The ruins of a castle in Wales, bt Phillips £16.16.0. 89 Its companion, bt Phillips £14.3.6. 92 A view from nature bt Hudderford £17.17.0. 106 A landscape with a storm, a most CAPITAL PICTURE bt Phillips £27.16.6] Verso: [inverted:] Laus Deo | L
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