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James Christie

Born: 1773

Died: 1831

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Born: 1773

Died: 1831

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A catalogue of the whole and highly valuable collection of antique and modern sculpture, of the late Joseph Nollekins, Esq. ...: models, by the great cinque cento italian artists ... : statue of venus, in marble ... and an original cast of a sitting venus ... : also a few pictures, prints by M. Antonio, &c. and drawings framed and glazed ... : which will be sold by auction

1823

An inquiry into the antient Greek game, supposed to have been invented by Palamedes, antecedent to the siege of Troy: with reasons for believing the same to have been known from remote antiquity in China, and progressively improved into the Chinese, Indian, Persian, and European chess ; also, two dissertations, I. On the Athenian Skirophoria, II. On the Mystical meaning of the bough and umbrella, in the Skiran rites.

1801

A select and valuable collection of Italian, French and Flemish pictures: the genuine property of a collector of refined taste ...

1804

A catalogue of a few very capital and celebrated pictures from the Colonna and Bernini Palaces of Rome and Buonacorsi Parini Palace of Florence: lately imported from Italy

1804

A catalogue of a genuine, capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, being the greater part of the well-known collection of the Novellara, a ducal villa in the neighborhood of Modena, and purchased from the French during the late troubles in Italy

1804

A catalogue of a capital, choice and valuable collection of pictures, consisting chiefly of chef d'œuvres of the great Italian school

1804

A catalogue of the entire collection of pictures of Robert Udny, Esq. deceased which he formed during a long series of years, without regard to expence, out of the principal cabinets of Italy and elsewhere ... : obtained principally out of the cabinets of the King of Naples al Capo di Monte, the Duke of Salviati, Cardinal Aldobrandini, Marquis Pucci, Prince Chigi, Marquis Gerini, D. Livio Odeschalci, Duke of Braschiano, Palavicini, Barbarigo, Signor Taddeo Taddei, Duc de la Valière, &c. &c : which ... will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie (without reserve) at the great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May 18, 1804, and following day ...

1804

A catalogue of a most superb collection of capital Italian pictures: recently consigned from Rome

1804

A catalogue of a capital and truly valuable collection of original high-finished drawings, the whole executed by that eminent artist, the younger Cozens: during a tour through the Tyrol and Italy in company with an amateur of distinguished taste, from whose cabinet they are now first brought forward to public inspection ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the great room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, April the 10th, 1805 ...

1805

A catalogue of that magnficent and truly valuable collection of pictures (with the prices they sold for, and names of the purchasers,): being the productions of the greatest artists of the British school, known as the collection of the Shakspeare Gallery formed under the spirited directions, and with unbounded expence, by those distinguished promoters of the fine arts, the Messers. Boydells ...

1805

James Christie, John Boydell, Josiah Boydell, Shakspeare Gallery

A catalogue of a capital, genuine and highly valuable collection of Italian pictures of the very distinguished class, recently consigned from Italy: comprising the following distinguished chef d'œuvres, selected ... from among the treasures of the Barberini Palace, viz., The daughter of Herodias with the head of St. John the Baptist, Leo. da Vinci, ... Christ bound, Titian, ... and others ...

1805

A disquisition upon Etruscan vases; displaying their probable connection with the shows at Eleusis, and the Chinese Feast of Lanterns, with explanations of a few of the principal allegories depicted upon them ...

1806

A catalogue of the truly capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, consisting of the choicest works of the most celebrated masters of the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch schools, the genuine property of the late Richard Hulse, Esq., of Blackheath, dec eminently distinguished for his taste and liberality in the fine arts

1806

Catalogue raisonné de le collection de feu Monsieur Welbore Ellis Agar: dont la vente se fera par J. Christie en sa grande salle dans Pall Mall à Londres le vendredi 2 mai, 1806, et jour suivant

1806

A catalogue of the magnificent collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures the genuine and sole property of the late Walsh Porter, Esq. dec

1810

A catalogue of a truly choice and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures: comprising superb gallery chef d'œuvres, and an assemblage of high-finished cabinet bijoux ..., being the admired collection lately exhibited at the Academy rooms in Pall Mall, which were purchased at great expence on the continent or from the Orleans, Holderness, Lansdown, Gordon, and other collections ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, January the 26th, 1811 ...

1811

A catalogue of a very capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures: the property of William Morton Pitt, Esq., and collected about fifty or sixty years back by the late John Pitt, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 1st, 1811 ...

1811

A catalogue of a very choice and valuable assemblage of capital Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures

1811

A catalogue of a truly capital & highly valuable assemblage chiefly of distinguished Italian, and a few Spanish, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures of the finest class: the genuine and entire collection of William Young Ottley, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 25th of May, 1811 ...

1811

A catalogue of sundry Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures & drawings, framed and glazed: also, some fine French porcelain, rich cut glass, and useful glass and china, some articles of furniture, and an iron chest, the property of the late Sir Jas. Pulteney, Bart., deceased, at his late mansion, Bath House, Piccadilly : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at Bath House, Picadilly, on Thursday, the 20th of June, 1811, precisely at one o'clock

1811

A catalogue of a collection of valuable ancient and modern pictures, the genuine property of a gentleman of refined taste comprising one of the most brilliant assemblages of chef d'œuvres by that unrivalled pourtrayer of nature, Morland, ever submitted to the public ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the great room formerly the Royal Academy, no. 118, near Carlton House, Pall Mall, on Friday, the 31st of May, 1811, at twelve o'clock precisely

1811

A catalogue of an assemblage of capital Flemish and Dutch pictures the genuine property and a part of the magnificent collection of that distinguished connoisseur and patron of the arts, Henry Hope, Esq., dec., and removed from his late late mansion in Cavendish Square ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 6th of April, 1811 ...

1811

A catalogue of a small but select and highly valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures the property of an eminent collector, purchased by him in Italy or recently in Spain or which were formerly in the distinguished collections of Welbore Ellis Agar and Walsh Porter, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie (by permission) at the private picture gallery in Oxendon Street on Friday, the 21st of June, 1811 ...

1811

A catalogue of one of the most distinguished and choice assemblages of capital Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures ever brought into this country, partly collected at Rome and Genoa and comprising the flower of the very precious cabinet of Mr. Schmidt of Amsterdam ...: which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, June 12th, 1811 ...

1811

A catalogue, &c., &c., &c., on Saturday, the 6th day of June, 1812, commencing at one o'clock

1812

A catalogue of the very choice and precious collection of (chiefly) high-finished cabinet Dutch pictures of the late General Craig of Chesterfield Street, May Fair, deceased: which will be sold by auction by order of the representative by Mr. Chrisite at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April 18th, 1812 ...

1812

A catalogue of the very capital, choice and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures formed at great expence in the course of several years by John Humble, Esq., ... selected from the Aldobrandini, Barberini, Cavalieri, Colonna and Spoletto palaces ... : among them are gallery & exquisite cabinet pictures ... : they will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, in Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 11th, 1812 ...

1812

Engraved British and foreign portraits: a catalogue of a very valuable collection of engraved British and foreign portraits ... : also, a small collection of prints, after the Italian, French, and Flemish masters, books of prints, &c. &c. : the property of the late Bishop of Ely which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction

1813

An essay on that earliest species of idolatry: the worship of the elements

1814

A catalogue of a most choice and valuable cabinet of high-finished Italian, French, Flemish & Dutch pictures and a few exquisite specimens of the modern French and English schools: including many first rate chef d'œuvres purchsed a few years back in Paris and elsewhere on the Continent by a gentleman of refined taste ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Monday, May 20, 1816, and following day ...

1816

A catalogue of the highly distinguished and very celebrated collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, the genuine property of His Grace the Duke de d'Alberg [sic], ambassador from the court of France to Turin: which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June the 13th, 1817, and following day ...

1817

A catalogue of the whole of the very precious and choice collection of porcelain, of the most scarce and admired manufactures and an extensive assemblage of articles of rarity and elegance, the genuine property of Miss Hotham, decd. at her late residence near Richmond Bridge, Surry comprising dejeunés and cabinet pieces of the old Sêve, Dresden and Chelsea ... : which will be sold by auction

1817

A catalogue of the genuine and truly valuable cabinet chiefly of high finished Dutch pictures, of the first class and in the purest condition, of J.F. Tuffen, Esq. of Park Lane formed by him with great taste ... : as also an assemblage of Etruscan vases, ... some articles of sculpture, bronzes, ... and vases of the finest real Seve and old Dresden porcelain : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room in Pall Mall on Saturday, April the 11th, 1818 ...

1818

A catalogue of the genuine and truly valuable cabinet chiefly of high finished Dutch pictures, of the first class and in the purest condition, of J.F. Tuffen, Esq. of Park Lane: formed by him with great taste ... : as also an assemblage of Etruscan vases, ... some articles of sculpture, bronzes, ... and vases of the finest real Seve and old Dresden porcelain : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room in Pall Mall on Saturday, April the 11th, 1818 ...

1818

A catalogue of the truly capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, which were selected from various distinguished cabinets, and under peculiar advantages, during the greater part of the last half century, by Benjamin West, Esq. P.R.A. deceased ... which, by order of the representatives, will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie ... on Friday, June the 23d, 1820, and following day ...

1820

A catalogue of the genuine and highly valuable cabinet of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures of a well-known amateur: who has indulged his taste in collecting for a series of years ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 16th, 1821 ...

1821

A catalogue of the very valuable and highly important collection of ancient and modern pictures of the dowager Marchioness of Thomond, deceased comprising, besides various specimens of some of the greatest masters in the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch schools, a considerable number of the finest works of the late Sir Joshua Reynolds ... and portraits of Sir Joshua by himself ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, pall mall, on Friday, May 18, 1821, and following day, at one o'clock precisely

1821

Magnificent effects at Fonthill Abbey, Wilts to be sold by auction by Mr. Christie : on the premises, on Tuesday, September 17, 1822, and eight following days (Sunday excepted) beginning each day punctually at twelve o'clock

1822

A Catalogue of the magnificent effects at Fonthill

1822

Magnificent effects at Fonthill Abbey, Wilts to be sold by auction by Mr. Christie : on the premises, on Tuesday, October 1, 1822, and nine following days (Sunday excepted) beginning each day punctually at twelve o'clock

1822

A catalogue of a small but exceedingly valuable assemblage of thirteen Italian pictures, of the highest class: lately the property of Madame Murat, ex-Queen of Naples and brought to this country by a distinguished nobleman : among which will be found A Holy Family by Raffaelle from Monte Cassino ... &c. &c. : to be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, in Pall Mall, on Saturday, July the 12th, 1823 ...

1823

A catalogue of the small, but valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures: the property of the late David Garrick ... and brought from the mansion of Mrs. Garrick, deceased, on the Adelphi terrace and from his villa at Hampton : they comprise a holy family, by A. del Sarto, presented by Lord Baltimore ... original portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Garrick, and other specimens of Hogarth, a few drawings by Gainsborough and others, and a bust of Pope, by Roubiliac : to be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room ... on Monday, June the 23d, 1823, at one o'clock precisely

1823

A catalogue of the very distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, of the finest class, of George Watson Taylor, Esq: being the collection of his town mansion, Cavendish Square

1823

A catalogue of the very select and truly precious cabinet of thirty-seven highly finished Dutch pictures of the finest class, and in the purest state of preservation, of Ralph Bernal, Esquire, M.P. ...: which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, 8 King Street, St. James's Square on Saturday, May the 8th, 1824 ...

1824

Disquisitions upon the painted Greek vases, and their probable connection with the shows of the Eleusinian and other mysteries

1825

A catalogue of the very choice collection of modern pictures, which have constituted the very distinguished and universally admired gallery of that accomplished and truly spirited patron of the arts, the Rt. Hon. Lord de Tabley, deceased, at no. 24, Hill Street, Berkely Square formed by his Lordship with the finest taste, ... they comprise favourite and very popular specimens of Wilson, Gainsborough, Loutherbourg, Sir J. Reynolds, Romney, Hoppner, Northcote, Fuseli, West, Opie, Shee, Owen, Thomson, Howard, Hilton, Ward, Turner, Collins, Callcott, Landseer, Pether, Barker, Atkinson, Devis, Leslie and Russell : also, the state chair of Sir Joshua Reynolds's studio, which was bequeathed by him to Barry : a fine marble bust of the late president West, by Behnes : and a cast from the hand of the president West, by Behnes : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, no. 24, Hill Street, Berkeley Square, on Saturday, July 7, 1827 ...

1827

A catalogue of a very choice and extremely precious cabinet, chiefly of high-finished Flemish and Dutch pictures: some of which were purchased in the sale of the famous Holdernesse collection ... : the property of John Dent, Esq., deceased, and removed from his late residence in Hertford Street, May Fair ... : which ... will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, no. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, April the 28th, 1827 ...

1827

A catalogue of a valuable selection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures also, a few fine books of prints, ... the property of a man of taste : also, a very select and precious assemblage of forty-four chiefly highly finished Flemish and Dutch cabinet pictures, the genuine property of a nobleman of high rank ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 30th, 1827 ...

1827

Part II of the collection of engravings &c. of Christian Josi, Esq., deceased: consisting of the works of Hollar

1829

A catalogue of the capital and very valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, and a few casts from the antique, of the late Right Hon. Lord Gwydir, deceased: brought from the family seat, Grimsthorpe Castle, in Lincolnshire, and from the London mansion at Whitehall ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room ... on Friday, May the 8th, 1829, and following day, at one o'clock

1829