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• Author/Creator:Dodd, Thomas, 1771-1850, auctioneer, publisher.
  
• Title:A catalogue of the extensive and choice collection of prints, formed by the late Robert Morse, Esq. of Clarges Street, Piccadilly : in this valuable collection is comprised the most estimable productions of every engraver of distinguished talents, from the origin of the art to the present time : and including some of the rarest and finest specimens of the ancient German artists, also an extensive and very choice collection of etchings, by the most eminent Flemish painters; and nearly the entire works of Hogarth, Hollar, Bartozolli, Woollett, Sir Robert Strange, Cornelius Vischer, Jonas Suyderhoef, Gerard Edlinck, Nantuieul, Masson, Mellan, Drevet, &c. &c. : and a matchless collection of the works of John George Wille, in proofs and variations : a very valuable and extensive collection of British Portraits, commencing with the reign of Alfred the Great, and continuing in progression to the great Epoch : comprising the rarest portraits by Faithorne, Glover, Hollar, Loggan, Marshall, Passe, Vandrebanc, &c. : also, a large portion in the present reign from the paintings of Sir Joshua Reynolds &c. : together with a collection of prints from the paintings of Vandycke, in proofs and variations, in four imperial volumes : Strutt's Dictionary of Engravers, illustrated by upwards of 2820 specimens, many of extraordinary curiosity and rarity : a few books connected with the fine arts : splendid gallery works & books of prints, and several superb portfolios with leaves : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Thomas Dodd, at no. 42, Old Bond Street, (four doors from Piccadilly,) on Wednesday, May 15, 1816, & twenty-seven following days (Sundays excepted), at twelve o'clock each day.
  
• Publication:[London] : [Thomas Dodd], [1816]
  
• Manufacture: London : Smith & Davy
  
• Physical Description:191, [1] pages ; 26 cm
  

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  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: N8640 .N6 v. 33 no. 1
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

  • Location:LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in Haas Arts Library Special Collections
    
    
  • Call Number: X348 D66 1816/5/15
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

   
• Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 1 of 2 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf. Armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick. Spine title: Morse Sale 1816.
  MUDD,AUCT X348 D66 1816/5/15: Priced in ms. Bookplate is three bees (drypoint), with initials "K.C." (Katherine Cameron, bookplate created for Arthur Kay, her husband). Inscribed: "A.K. / FLORIFERIS. / UT. APES. IN. / SALTIBUS.OM- / NIA LIBANT / OMNIA. NOS / ITIDEM / DEPASCIMUR / AUREA. DICTA". Binder's spine title: Morse's prints and books. Sum total of sale noted in ms. at end.
  
• Notes:3602 lots.
  Date of sale: May 15-June 15, 1816.
  Place of sale: London.
  
• Format:Book
• References:Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 8893
  
• Subjects:Morse, Robert, -1806--Art collections--Catalogs.
  Banck, Pieter van der, 1649-1697.
  Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815.
  Drevet, Claude, 1697-1781.
  Edelinck, Gérard, 1640-1707.
  Faithorne, William, 1616-1691.
  Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
  Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.
  Mellan, Claude, 1598-1688.
  Nanteuil, Robert, 1623-1678.
  Passe, Crispijn van de, approximately 1565-1637.
  Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792.
  Strange, Robert, Sir, 1721-1792.
  Suyderhoef, Jonas, approximately 1610-1686.
  Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641.
  Visscher, Cornelis, 1629-1658.
  Wille, Johann Georg, 1715-1808.
  Woollett, William, 1735-1785.
  Prints--Catalogs.
  Engraving--Catalogs.
  Etching--Catalogs.
  Portraits, British--Catalogs.
  Art auctions--England--London--Catalogs.
  Art--Bibliography--Catalogs.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Chron--1816.
  Cameron, Katharine--Bookplate.
  Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859--Bookplate.
  Kay, Arthur, 1861-1939--Bookplate.
  
• Genre/Form:Auction catalogs--1816 05 15-06 15.
  Auction catalogues--1816 05 15-06 15.
  Auction catalogs.
  
• Also listed under:Smith & Davy, printer.
  Great Britain--England--London.