A collection of curious pictures viz. paintings and limning[s] by the best masters. Will be sold by auction on Thursday the [6th] and Friday and Saturday the 7th and 8th of this in[stant] November 1690. at the Barbadoes Coffe-House in Exch[ange-]Alley. over against the Royal-Exchange, in Cornhil The sale beginning precisely at four of the clock [every] afternoon. By Edward Millington. Catalogues of which are destributed by Mr. G[illiflower] in Westminster-Hall: Mr. Nott in the Pall [Mall:] Mr. Bently in Russel-street, Covent-Garden: Mr. [Wilkins]on in Fleet-street: Mr. Hargrave, at the Kings[-Head,] over against Furnivals-Inn in Holborn: Mr; Miller, [at] the Acorn, in St. Paul's Church yard: and Mr. Crouch over against the Royal-Exchange [in Cornhil, booksellers.]

Author: Millington, Edward, d. 1703.1690

A COLLECTION Of Curious PICTURES VIZ. Paintings and Limning [...] By the Best MASTERS. Will be sold by AUCTION on Thursday the [...] and Friday and Saturday the 7th and 8th of this [...] November 1690 at the Barbadoes Coffe-House in Exc [...] Alley over against the Royal-Exchange, in Cornhil. The Sale beginning precisely at Four of the Clock [...] Afternoon.

By Edward Millington.

Catalogues of which are distributed by Mr. G [...] in Westminster-Hall: Mr. Nott in the Pall [...] Mr. Bently in Russel-street, Covent-Garden: Mr. [...] on in Fleet-street: Mr. Hargrave, at the Kings- [...] over against Furnivals-Inn in Holborn: Mr; Miller, [...] the Acorn, in St. Paul's Church yard: And Mr. Crouch over against the Royal-Exchange in [...].

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Conditions of Sale.

I. THat he who bids most is the Buyer, and if any Difference arise which the Company cannot Decide, then the Paintings, &c. shall be Exposed to Sale again.

II. That the Money for the Paintings &c. so bought is to be paid at the place of Sale within three Days after the Sale is ended, but for the Conveniency of such as desire them sooner, constant Attendance for delivery will be given every Day at the said Place.

III. That all Gentlemen, Ladies, &c. after the buying any Painting, will be pleased to give in their Names and Lodgings, at the Sale otherwise to pay the third part of the Price, or the whole Money presently for them, where upon payment of the remainder within the time limited, the Paintings, Limnings, &c. shall be delivered to them or their Order.

IV. That no Person is to bid less than six pence a time, for any Lott exposed to Sale.

V. That the Paintings, &c. may be viewed by any Persons that please to repair to the place of Sale; Where Catalogues are given to those that require them.

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Paintings, Limnings, &c.

1 THE Duke of Monmouth
2 Oliver Cromwell
3 an Old Woman and a Boy with a Candle
4 a piece of Flowers in a gilt frame
5 Torrington's Dog well done
6 a Buck-hunting 5 foot long
7 Lucrece after Titian
8 a Flower piece on copper, neatly drawn
9 The Virgin Mary and our Saviour, on copper
10 Two Fruit pieces
11 a curious Landskip and Hermit
12 The Virgin Mary and our Saviour
13 A Tulip by a curious hand
14 an Italian piece of the Virgin Mary & Devils
15 a fine piece of Card-players
16 a Winter
17 an piece of Griffiere
18 a neat piece of Acteon and Diana
19 Sawneys Head
20 Teague well painted, on copper
21 a Dutch Bagg-Piper, by a good hand
22 a Man smoaking
23 a Fruit-piece by Guilman
24 a Droll after Brower
25 a Monks Head
26 a Sea piece by Vande Velden
27 a Battle between Turks and Germans
28 a Landskip by Verbroo [...]
29 Attalan [...]a and Meleager of Colony
30 Susannah and the two Elders, of English
31 a Naked Woman and Satyr
32 a Landskip by a Dutch hand
33 an Old man with a Jugg
34 Chicken painted by the life
35 a Landskip after Vosterman
36 Mercury and the Goddesses, by a great master
37 a Dog by a good hand
38 St. Jerom with the Trumpet sound. in his ear
39 Saul going to Damascus
40 a small Landskip, by a good hand
41 an Old mans Head finely done
42 a Py'd Horse curiously painted by a Dutch master
43 a Boys Head very neatly done
44 a piece of two Sots Head, well painted
45 a Dutch piece of a Man chucking a Woman under the Chin
46 The Duke of Monmouths Head
47 Queen Mary neatly painted
48 a piece of Still-life by Roustraten
[Page 2]49 a Land-storm after Griffiere
50 a Buck-hunting finely painted
51 The Gloster Frigat, painted by Sailmaker
52 a large Landskip, by a Dutch master
53 a half length by Queen Dowager
54 a whole length of a great Lady & her Dwarf
55 a Charity on board, finely painted
56 Venus and Adonis on board, neatly painted
57 a Cupid finely painted
58 a Nuns picture very well done
59 a Woman putting on her Shift
60 a piece with a Church, neatly painted
61 a Landskip finely painted
62 a flower piece by Montingo
63 a Sea piece by Bonaventure Peters
64 Susannah and the two Elders, by Marshall
65 a large Landskip by a Dutch master
66 K. Will. and Q. Mary, in little, half lengths
67 King William and Queen Mary in small
68 a fair Crucifix
69 a large Battle-piece between the Turks and Christians
70 a piece of Oranges and Pears, finely painted
71 Narcissus, or the Representation of Self-Love
72 a true Pitcher-man after Brower
73 a Satyr chasing a Nymph, by Derryck
74 King Charles II. after Kneller
75 a piece of Fruit
76 a Story piece, by a good hand
77 a small Battle betwixt K. Ch. I. and Oliver Cromwell, with hundreds of figures
78 a piece of Boors Dancing, painted on copper
79 a Landsk. wi [...]h a Water-fall, very neatly painted
80 a Frost piece with a Church, neatly painted
81 a prospect of Quinborow, by a good hand
82 a small Landskip by a Dutch master
83 Our Saviour Christ, whole length, by an Ital. master
84 The Virgin Mary ditto, by the same hand
85 Descending of the H. Ghost on the Apostles, by Palma
86 Christ in the Manger, with several Figures, ditto
87 a Ballad Singer, finely done by Jeroz
88 St. Jerom by the same hand
89 a Fools Head, by Don Lerceos
90 K. William and Q. Mary, in rich carved frames, after Gibbons
91 Prince George in the same frame, after Gibbons
92 a Dutchwoman with a Calves-Pluck, excellently done
93 Boors Ca [...]ousing, finely done by Haemskirk
94 a piece of Stone-work
95 Two Naked Boys Dancing
96 a Night-piece of St. Anthony, with a Devil of Quality
97 The Earl of Shaftsbury by Greenhill
98 a Rabbet and Chickens, by a good hand
[Page 3]99 a very fine Landskip painted on board
100 a Turkish Horse and a Man delicately painted
101 The 5 Senses painted in 5 Pictures, by a Dutch master
102 a Landskip with a Ruine, neatly done
103 a fine piece of Still-life, with a Lemon, rarely done
104 a Landskip with Beast, by a good master
105 a large Boar-hunting, by a great master
106 K. William and Q. Mary, by a great master
107 a Sea piece, with a prospect of Rotterdam, by V. Velde
108 Perseus with the Head of Medusa, on board
109 Mars and Venus, curiously painted on board
110 St. Anthony's Temptation, by a good hand
111 a Tyger with Whelps
112 King William and Queen Mary
113 Dun Scotus Head
114 a Fruit piece with a Monkey
115 The Countess of Castlemain
116 King Charles the Second
117 Oliver Cromwell
118 General Monk
119 Bishop Laud
120 a fine piece of Still-life, by Lazuliere
121 a fine Landskip of a Garden
122 an original Battle by Stope
123 a piece with Friers in a Cell
124 a fine Droll on copper, by Wovers
125 a piece of Friers on copper, ditto
126 a fine piece of Indian Birds
127 a small piece of our Virgin Mary and Saviour
128 Venus and Cupid, a small piece
129 a Woman and a Satyr, a small piece
130 a Womans Head
131 The Virgin Mary and Saviour, large
132 a curious Head, by a good hand
133 —another, by the same
134 a Head by a Dutch Master
135 a curious Head by Haemskirk
136 a Droll on board, by Haemskirk
137 a Virgin praying to Christ, on board
138 a Droll with a Woman Dancing Naked, on board, by Haemskirk
139 a Landskip by a Dutch master
140 The Holy Family, by a Dutch master, on board
141 a piece of Fruit, by Guilman
142 a Vintage by a Dutch master, on board
143 a piece of Beasts, by Pollingberg
144 a Droll of Card-players, on board, by Haemskirk
145 The Ascention of the Virgin, with figures, on board
146 a Stag-hunting, on board, by a good hand
147 Christ and the Virgin on board
148 a Landskip by a great master
[Page 4]149 a Venus well done
150 an Oval picture of two Cherubims Heads
151 a Child with a Lamb
152 K. William and Q. Mary
153 Diana after Fuller
154 a Landskip with Shepherds, by a famous hand
155 Hercules and the Serpents, a sketch
156 a Man smoaking, by a good hand
157 a Rencounter in a Wood, done on copper
158 Two Singers of Haemskirk
159 Six italian pieces on Vellum
160 a Landskip by Mumpers
161 another ditto
162 a Droll by Wovers
163 another ditto
164 a neat Dutch School, on copper, by Wovers
165 a Winter, finely done
166 a piece of Flowers
167 a curious Evening, with Women in the Water, on cop
168 a piece of Fruit, delicately done
169 a Festoon of Fruit incomparably done
170 a Landskip
171 The Circumcision of St. Paul, full of Figures
172 a Moon-shine with Oxen
173 a Sea-piece with a finall Fort
174 a Frier in his Habit well done
175 a piece of a Satyr and Naked Woman, finely done
176 a sketch of Porter strongly painted
177 a sketch of a Head looking up, well done
178 a Womans Head, by a great master
179 a Hunting piece neatly painted
180 a Boys Head, by a great master
181 The V. Mary and our Saviour, with flowers
182 The V. Mary and our Saviour with the Angels, and other figures
183 a large Diana and Acteon well painted
184 a large piece of Fruit, finely painted
185 a Deaths Head painted by a great master
186 a Flower-pot by Varelst
187 a Buck-hunting of Hondius
188 a Landskip of Hondius
189 a Ruinated Temple extraordinarily painted
190 a Battle between the Germans and the Turks
191 Abraham and Lotts parting finely painted
192 a delicate Landskip on board
193 an Old man in his Study
194 St. John in the Wilderness, thought to be of Van Leyden
195 an Emblem of a Boy stung with a Snake, by Streeter
196 The Lady Lyles Pict. that was Exec. at Winchest. for entertaining, of Nelthrop &c.
197 a fine piece with Birds
[Page 5]198 Lucrece by Streeter
199 a Noblemans Picture, thought to be of Hans Holbens
200 Judith with the Head of Holifernes, by Simon Rosato
201 a Battle by Wyck
202 K. William and Q. Mary, in an Oval frame, by Ray
203 Diana and her Nymphs Bathing, well painted
204 a Young Lady drawn by the life
205 Time rewarding the Labourer and chastizing the Sluggard
206 a Landskip with Cattle, finely painted
207 Narcissus, or the Representation of Self-love
208 a Fox stealing Chickens, with a Dog
209 a Fruit piece finely painted
210 a Mathematical Study
211 a Landskip, by a good hand
212 St. Katherine, by a great master
213 Two Boys with a Shock-Dog, by a great master
214 a Conversation piece, rarely painted, ditto
215 a curious Dutch Landskip with figures
216 Two Comical fellows finely painted, by a Dutch Mast.
217 a Man Reading, painted on board, by Haemskirk
218 a Landskip with Gypsies, done by a Dutch master
219 an Old Woman chiding her Son, delicately done
220 a Flower-pot by Van Breughen
221 a Mans Head by Jordaens
222 Diana by a great master
223 a piece of Rocks with a Water-fall, by Decasor
224 a Landskip by a Dutch hand
225 —another ditto
226 an Old man with a Rhenish wine-Glass
227 a Man smoaking, neatly painted by Castro
228 a Droll neatly painted by the same
229 a Woman [...]moaking, rarely painted
230 a Man Singing, by a good hand
231 a Man making Supernaculum
232 St. Jerom by a Dutch master
233 a Young Man smoaking
234 a Conversation piece incomparably painted
235 a delicate Landskip with a Goat, rarely painted
236 a Story p [...]. of our Saviour and the Angels finely done
23 [...] The Holy Family incomparably painted
238 a Sea piece finely painted on board, by Castro
239 a Boys Head delicately done
240 The V. Mary and our Saviour, finely done on board suppos'd by Albert Durer
241 a curious Landskip with a Well, rarely done
242 Our Saviours Ascention, by an Italian master
243 a delicate large piece of Charity, by a great master
244 Susannah and the two Elders, a very large piece
245 Pomona Goddess of Fruitage, delicately painted
246 a Turky work'd Carpet and Book, finely done
247 a neat Landsk. with figures and a Grove, on board
[Page 6] [...] a large Landskip by an Italian master
[...] a large piece of Fowls, by a Dutch master
[...] a large piece of Fish with a Net, by a great master
[...] a small Landsk. with a Fortune-Teller, finely done
[...]3 a delicate piece of Fruit, finely done
[...]4 a white Horse finely painted, by a great master
[...]5 a Boy with a Drum, curiously painted on board
[...]6 a Landsk with Figures, delicately done on copper
[...]7 a Market with begging Friers, by an Italian
[...]8 Herodias, by a Dutch master
[...]9 a prospect of Erinberg, with Nathan reproach. David
[...]0 a Flower piece, by Benningcrafa
[...]1 an Italian piece of Beast, by Rick Halst
[...]2 a Landskip with Cattle, on board
[...]3 Jupiter and Calista, curiously painted by an Italian
[...]4 a Battle piece finely painted, with hundreds of figures
[...]5 a Jesuits Head incomparably painted
[...]6 a piece of Still-life, with a Turky-work'd Carpet
[...]7 a delicate large piece of Fish, finely done
[...]8 a Fruit piece by a good hand
[...] a Droll on copper, by Haemskirk
[...] a curious Sea-Port, with a Windmill
[...] a Venetian Palace
[...]2 a Woman with a Guitar
[...]3 a Sea Triumph by Castile
[...]4 a Landsk. finely done in Water colours
[...]5 a Market piece finely done in the same
[...]6 a Droll finely painted by Haemskirk
[...]7 a Landskip finely done in water colours
[...]28 —another in the same
[...]29 a Nursery piece neatly done by Haemskirk
[...]30 a large Battle-piece, finely painted by a great hand
[...]31 a delicate Head
[...]32 —another, by the same
233 a Mans Head by a Dutch master
234 a delicate Ruin in water colours
235 a small Landskip by a Dutch master
236 —another, Ditto
237 a curious Fruit-piece
238 —another, by a good hand
239 a large Flower-piece finely done
240 a delicate Sea-Port
241 a small Landskip
242 St. Pauls Head by an Italian master
243 Mary Magdalen by Carolo Marato
244 a Droll-piece curiously done
245 —another, Ditto
246 Two small pieces of Winter and Summer
247 a piece of Still-life finely painted
248 —another, Ditto
[Page 7]298 a piece of fish finely done
299 a piece of Fruit finely done
300 an Asse loaded, by a good hand
301 Jane Shore by a good hand
302 Fair Rosamond by the same
303 a Fruit-piece with a Lobster in it
304 St. Katherine Head by a great Master
305 a small fire piece finely painted
306 a Naked Venus finely painted, on copper
307 Our Saviour bearing his Cross, with many figures, on board
308 A Droll by Teneirs, on copper
309 a piece of beasts, by Van Hatton
310 King Will. and Queen Mary in small by Raye
311 a Dutch Lady drawn by the Life in Holland
312 a Landskip by Everbroodt
313 The fire of London well done
314 a Head of, Cornelius De Witt murdered in 62
315 a Droll after Brower
316 Head of our Saviour finely painted on board
317 Idem, crowned with Thornes by the same
318 Perseus and Andromeda neatly paint. on board
319 a Mans Head of Zoust
320 a fine Dancing with Women singing, on copp.
321 a piece of still life, with a Lobster
322 a fine Ruine by Mompert
323 a fine piece of Birds
324 a neat Battle, by a good hand
325 a Winter delicately painted
326 a fine piece of Ruin, by Robinson
327 a delicate Head on copper, by Wever
328 a winter-piece on copper
329 a Fruit-piece finely done by Guilman
330 a Battel with a siege well done with 100 fig.
331 a Frost incomparably done
332 a piece of still-life with a carpet well done
333 a very large Italian Landskip neatly done
334 —another, with the Ruines of a Castle and Bridge
335 a Hunting of a stag by Hondius
336 a Landskip finely painted by Streeter
337 a Bacchanalian by old Castile
338 a View of Chatham River finely done
339 a large Battle piece, by Mr. Wyck
340 a frost-piece by a good master
341 a Turkish sea-port with abundance of figures
342 Susannah and the Two Elders by an Italian
343 a prospect of a Venetian Palace, curiously done
344 a large piece of Still-life, with a Carpet and Fish
345 a delicate Fruit-piece, incomparably painted
346 The Woman taken in Adultery, curiously done
347 a delicate piece of Pots and Kettels, finely done
348 a curious Sea-piece by a good master
349 a delicate Landskip with Netts
[Page 8]350 a Sea-fight between the Dutch and French, by V. Velden
351 a prospect of a Palace, well done
352 a Triumph of Flora incomparably printed
353 a Landskip with the prospect of a City
354 a Landskip by a good hand
355 a Sea-piece by Peters
356 a piece of Horses curiously painted
357 King William and Queen Mary
358 Mercury and the Goddesses
359 a Landskip after Griffiere
360 a Charity finely painted on board
361 Venus and Cupid by an Italian hand
362 The salutation in Limning
363 Card players by Haemskirk
364 Venus and a Satyr, by an Italian
365 The Offering of Hannibal curiously done
366 a Basket of fruit finely done by Guilman
367 King Ahashuerus and Queen Hester
368 a conversation finely done
369 a large Fruit-piece incomparably painted
370 a Landskip, in small, finely painted
371 a snicker-snee piece, by Haemskirk
372 a Bonelace-maker finely painted
373 a burning of Sodom, with Lott, &c.
374 a Droll-piece of Dancers well done
375 a sea-piece by Peters
376 a Night-piece neatly done
377 a Head of Ignatius Loyala, curiously done
378 a fine piece of Women fighting for the Breeches, rarely painted, and full of fig.
379 a large sea-port finely painted
380 a curious piece of Charity, finely painted by an Italian
381 The Temptation of St. Anthony, curiously painted
382 The 4 Seasons of the year done by an Italian
383 a flower piece finely painted
384 a Mountebank after Teniers
385 an Italian womans head curiously done
486 King Charles II. when young, by Van Dyck
387 a Buck-hunting well done
388 a Landskip well done
389 a Frost-piece by a Dutch Master
390 a large Landskip on board with figures
391 a piece of Vanity finely painted
392 a large storm finely painted by a great master
393 a piece of still-life with a silver cup well done
394 a Turky-work'd Carpet and Vsolin well done
395 a sea-storm very finely painted
396 a View of R [...]chester painted by Vander velden
397 a mans head neatly done
398 a Fruit-piece w [...]th a cup by Robinson
399 a Woman fleeing by Night, by Old Boon
400 The prodigal Son finely painted
401 a fat Cook by a good hand
402 Christ and St. John by a good master
403 a curious piece of Pap-eaters
404 a sea-piece of Vander Velde

FINIS.

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