A Curious Collection OF PAINTING, OF THE Most Famous, Antient and Modern MASTERS in EƲROPE, Viz.

  • Tintoret
  • Dobson
  • Paul Veronese
  • Dossida-di-ferrara
  • Augustin Caratsi
  • Hannable Caratsi
  • Vandyke
  • Treck
  • Bachousen
  • Bonaventure Peters
  • Carbunsin
  • Mompert
  • Old Fuller
  • Brower
  • France Halts
  • Schorel
  • Wilburgh
  • Pinnace
  • Cornelius Van Herlem
  • Polinburgh
  • De Young
  • Zoust
  • Anthony Moor
  • Snyder
  • Van Zomar
  • Rembrant
  • Titian
  • Defos
  • Young Frank
  • Cornelius Johnson
  • Hiergoust
  • France Flora
  • Goltizus
  • Roustrate
  • Edima
  • Simon Verelst
  • Hondius
  • Vande Velde of Greenwich
  • Old Hemskirk
  • Wyck
  • With many more Great MASTERS,

Will be Exposed to Sale by Auction, on Wednesday, the 24th. of this Instant September, At the House of Mr. Smith Gent. next Bedford-Gate in York-street, Co­vent-Garden, and are to beseen this Saturday, and Mon­day, and Tuesday following. Likewise there will be large Looking-Glasses in Rich Frames, and Rich Tea-Tables Exposed to Sale. The Sale begins precisely half an hour after Two.

[...]talogues may be had at the place of Sale, and to be seen at the Principal Coffee-Houses.

THE CONDITIONS OF SALE.

  • I. HE who bids most is the Buyer: If any Difference arise, the Picture to be put to Sale again.
  • II. The Money to be paid at the place of Sale within Three Days after the Sale is ended.
  • III. That all Gentlemen give their Names and Places of Abode, and Earnest for what they buy, otherwise to pay down the whole Sum.
  • IV. That none shall bid for their own Pictures.

A Curious COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS.

  • 1 BAttle piece well painted
  • 2 a Pheasant and Dog by a good Master
  • 3 Our Saviour on the Cross in an Ebony Frame
  • 4 a boy playing on Bagpipes
  • 5 Venus and Cupid after Titian
  • 6 a Magdelen
  • 7 Stonework and Landskip
  • 8 K. James the Second, a half length
  • 9 Oliver Cromwell, well done
  • 10 An Original of Old Boon
  • 11 The Lady Shelly finely painted
  • 12 The D. of Monmouth, a half length on Ticking
  • 13 an original of Still life, by a Dutch Master
  • 14 a very fine piece of Stonework, an original
  • 15 a piece of a Lobster, &c. original of Mr. De Kyser
  • 16 a Landskip by Mr. De Kyser
  • 17 The Angel appearing to the Shepherds of Colone
  • 18 Venus and Cupids by Mr. De Kyser
  • 19 a K. William in small neatly painted
  • 20 a Queen Mary ditto
  • 21 A Landskip by Van Reliegen
  • 22 a Sea piece by Vander Velde
  • 23 another ditto
  • 24 a Flower piece by Verelst
  • 25 Aaron giving the Benediction, by old Fuller
  • 26 a Sea-storm by Salemaker
  • 27 a Sea-Calm ditto
  • 28 a Bare-baiting, original of Hondius
  • 29 an original of old Hemskirk on Copper
  • 30 a Ship on fire by Vander Velde
  • 31 another Sea piece ditto
  • 32 a small original of Hondius
  • 33 another ditto
  • [Page 6]34 Old Hemskirks Head, by himself
  • 35 a Man and Hare, original of Hondius
  • 36 a Three quarter of old Hemskirk
  • 37 a very fine Head, original of Anthony More
  • 38 a Battle piece of Millener
  • 39 a curious Drollery, by John Leudence
  • 40 a large original Landskip, by Knipperberghem
  • 41 a fine piece of Conjuration, original of Jostaven
  • 42 our Sav. in the Temp. curiously done, by young Frank
  • 43 a Fools Head by a good Master
  • 44 a little fruit piece by Stevens
  • 45 our Saviour and Woman of Samaria by Carbunsin
  • 46 a Flower piece of William Verelst
  • 27 Cephelus and Proculus by Van Hauka
  • 48 Juno and Tetan ditto
  • 49 a Conversation of Gentry, Original of John Verelst
  • 50 a large Sea piece of Ortfeild
  • 51 a Landskip Original of Mompert
  • 52 A hanging Bird, Original of W. Verelst
  • 53 a Battle betw. the Turks and Germans finely painted
  • 54 a Cobler and his Family, Original of Roustrate
  • 55 a Cow piece by a German Master
  • 56 a Partridge after Simon Verelst
  • 57 a piece of Fruit by William Verelst
  • 58 a Landskjp by a Dutch Master
  • 59 a Sea piece Original of Vande Velde of Greenwitch
  • 60 a low price Original of Griffere
  • 61 a half length, Original of Dobson
  • 62 a head Original of Cornelius Johnson
  • 63 Windsor by Knife
  • 64 Lucretia by Schorel
  • 65 an Old Mans Head, ditto
  • 66 Still life by Muler
  • 67 Mary Magdalen of Wilbergh
  • 68 Virgin Mary, ditto
  • 69 a Shepherd with a Garland by Dubra
  • 70 an Italian Landskip with a Bridge
  • 71 a little Landskip of Old Mullins
  • 72 a Landskip of Naked Women by Henne
  • 73 a little piece of two Figures by Pinnace
  • 74 a Landskip of a Disciple of Bergham
  • 75 a piece of Fortune of Cornelius Van Herlem
  • 76 St. Katherine on Copper by Polinbergh
  • 77 a Landskip of Cattle, of Knife
  • 78 A Swan by the Life of Debra
  • 79 a Landskip of of Veroon
  • 80 Hercules effeminated by a Dutch Master
  • [Page 7]81 a Landskip of Cattel of Vandenbergh
  • 82 a piece of Fire-works finely done
  • 83 a Landskip of Knife, the Figures Wyck
  • 84 a Glafs of Beer and Pipe of Tobacco by Old Bergham
  • 85 a Still life of Knife
  • 86 a Fryer whipping a Nun, the landskip Wyck, the Fi­gures of Leroon
  • 87 a Ceiling pc of Venus and Cupid by a Dutch Master
  • 89 a Sea-storm of Percellus
  • 90 Cadmus of De Young
  • 91 a Sea piece of Vande Velde
  • 92 a small Landskip by a German Master
  • 93 another, ditto
  • 94 another, ditto
  • 95 a Landskip of Cattle, by a good Master
  • 96 a Garden ditto
  • 97 a prospect of a Church at Rome
  • 91 a Battle well painted
  • 99 a Battle original of Bouchet
  • 100 a Camp well painted.
  • 101 A Magdalen neatly painted, an Original
  • 102 a Crucifix by a French Master
  • 103 The last Supper by a good hand
  • 104 a Madona by an Italian Master
  • 105 a Sea-piece of Sale-Maker
  • 106 a Garden piece by a good hand
  • 107 a Landskip ditto
  • 108 Apollo Crowning Ovid
  • 109 an Original Landskip on Copper
  • 110 Lot and his two Daughters finely painted
  • 111 Charity in an Oval Frame
  • 112 a Landskip by a Dutch Master
  • 213 a Stag-hunting, original of Hondius
  • 114 a Puppy barking at his shadow in a Glass, ditto
  • 115 a Festoon of Flowers by Bugdane
  • 116 a piece of Beasts by Van Bergen
  • 117 a Landskip by a Dutch Master
  • 118 Mary Magdelen
  • 119 Old Boon with a Roasted Fowl
  • 120 Venus and Cupid finely painted
  • 121 A large Magdalen by an Italian
  • 122 Queen Dido by Van Hauka
  • 123 Ariadne with her Nymphs
  • 124 a Partridge with a rich Carv'd Frame by Verelst
  • 125 a Paradice a fine Original of Hondius
  • 126 A Dog and Hare original, ditto
  • 127 A head of Pandora finely done
  • [Page 8]128 Cleopatra by an Italian
  • 129 Pictura a painting
  • 130 a large piece of Mars and Venus
  • 131 a Mary Magdalen by an Itlian
  • 132 Adam and Eve an Original of Goltizus
  • 133 The divertisement of Venus
  • 134 a small Flower pc an original of Bugdane
  • 135 a half length landskip of Edema
  • 136 a Sea pc of Vandevelde
  • 137 a Sea pc an original of William Vandevelde
  • 138 a large Flora by Van Hauka, the Flowers Montingo
  • 139 Venus and Cupid finely painted
  • 140 an undoubt. orig. of Q. Easter & K. Ahash. by F. Flora
  • 141 Venus and Vulcan an orig. of Cornelius Van Herlem
  • 142 The Adoration after Bermence
  • 143 Two Girls of Hales
  • 144 a Ladys Head of Zoust
  • 145 Prince Rupert of Greenhill
  • 146 K. Philip of Antony More
  • 147 an original piece of Snyder
  • 148 Prince Henry Frederick suppos'd of Vandyke
  • 149 A Nobleman suppos'd of Lilly
  • 150 K. Solomons Judgment after Rubens by Long John
  • 151 a Landskip of Polinberg
  • 152 an Old Mans Head of Zoust
  • 153 a Comical Head, a fine original Hieragoust
  • 154 a parcel of Witches of Botts
  • 155 an old Mans head Original of Rembrant
  • 156 The Countess of Devonshire original of Van Somer
  • 157 a curious original of Books,
  • 158 an Italian piece of Bacchus and Apollo very fine
  • 159 A large pc of 3 Kings finely painted after Rubens
  • 163 K. Charles the First
  • 161 a Man with a Crowing Cock by old Boone
  • 162 A boy with a wax Candle ditto
  • 163 a Generals head, a Master pc of Cornelius Johnson
  • 164 a head an Original of Zoust
  • 165 a Landskip well painted after Parell
  • 166 a head of Ferdinandus Boll
  • 167 an original piece of Still life
  • 168 a Butcher dressing a Hog, an original of Moriner
  • 169 a pc of Flowers, an original of William Verelst
  • 170 Shakespears the Poets head by the Life
  • 171 St. Francis in Water Colours
  • 172 a small head in Water Colours in a silver gilt frame
  • 173 a Malliard on Cloth in immitation of deal Board
  • 174 a Fruit piece by Castro
  • [Page 9]175 an old Mans head very fine
  • 176 a very fine Landskip
  • 177 K. Ch. I. at 3 views, whence Bernino made the Statue
  • 178 a small Landskip of Elshamer on a shell
  • 179 a Woman sleeping of Dossi di-Ferrara
  • 180 The Daughter of Lanfranki, by Lanfranki, and his Wife by his Son
  • 181 a Landskip of Augustine Carracci
  • 182 The head of Sir John St. Johns
  • 183 a head bigger than the Life by Paul Veronese
  • 184 A Skeleton as big as the Life, by Hannabal Caracci
  • 185 Portia dying, swallowing live Coals an original
  • 186 a piece of Fruit
  • 187 a Roasted Fowl, original of old Boone
  • 188 a Lyon baited, an original of Hondius
  • 189 Apollo and Daphne
  • 190 a Sketch suppos'd of Rubens
  • 191 Civitatis Orbis Terrarum in Three Volums
  • 192 a Piper courting a Woman, after Hunthorst
  • 193 Susannah and the Elders after Jordans
  • 194 a head of the old Lord Baltemore
  • 195 The Lady Ann Howard
  • 196 a good head of Oliver Cromwell
  • 197 Venus after Titian
  • 198 K. Charles the second after Lilly
  • 199 K. William after Wyssen
  • 200 a head after Cromwell
  • 201 a Bacchanal from the School of Pietro de Cortano
  • 202 Diana and her Nymphs ditto
  • 203 a head of the last Pope
  • 204 The Lady St. Johns, Lady of Sir Oliver St. Johns
  • 205 Boyes and Goats in a Landskip after Polidore
  • 206 Achilles amongst the Daughters of Licomedes in a Womans habit
  • 207 The Regalia of the Crown and Scepter, &c.
  • 208 our Saviour holding the Cross, Basso Relievo in wax
  • 209 Four Gods with Cupids ditto
  • 210 The Angels Adoration ditto
  • 211 The Nativity of our Saviour, ditto
  • 212 Our Saviour washing his Disciples feet, ditto
  • 213 The last Supper, ditto
  • 214 Our Saviour in the Garden, ditto
  • 215 a Leg and Thigh di-Futto-Relievo
  • 216 The visitation of Eliz. Basso Relievo in plaister
  • 217 Two Gods, ditto
  • 218 a Book of Vandikes heads, Numb. 108, prime orig.
  • 219 a Ladies head by Huysman
  • [Page 10]220 Christ on the Cross by Crayen
  • 221 a little Landskip neatly done
  • 222 a Head of Vandyke
  • 223 a little Landskip neatly done
  • 224 a Woman with a Red Herring by old Boone
  • 225 a Woman receiving many an Original, ditto
  • 226 a droll of Tobacco smoaking, ditto
  • 227 a head of one of the Ancestors of my Lord Not­tingham Family, by Cornelius Johnson
  • 228 a Person of Qualities head, ditto
  • 229 a Pomegranate and Rhenish Wine Glass by Roustrat
  • 230 a pewter pot, &c. wonderful fine by Treck
  • 231 a very fine Sea pc an original of Backhousen
  • 232 a Stag-hunting original of Hondius
  • 233 Sir Will. Portman and his Lady, orig. of Kerseboon
  • 234 a Landskip original of Brugel
  • 235 The Spaw waters original, ditto
  • 235 a Saddle finely painted in a Landskip
  • 237 Rotterdam at a Sea prospect, a fine original
  • 238 King David by Flink
  • 239 a piece of flowers, an original
  • 240 The Resurrection of our Saviour, by Van Laden
  • 241 a Landskip with Tobit and his Dog by Strabo
  • 242 a large Landskip on board by Van Herbeck
  • 243 a Conversation
  • 244 a Paint neatly painted by le Stanbe
  • 245 Eight drawings of Drollery
  • 246 a History pc by an Italian
  • 247 Two Italian Fruit pieces
  • 248 Joseph and his Mistress by an Italian
  • 249 a curious Moon-light pc
  • 250 a Battle pc original of Wyck
  • 251 Hunting the Hare; an Original, ditto
  • 252 a large pc of Mortality, an orig. of Hondius
  • 253 a pc of Ruins very fine by Griffier
  • 254 a Sea pc of Vandevelde of Greenwich
  • 255 a Landskip of Pomona of Henne
  • 256 a Quakers Meeting, an original of old Hemskirk
  • 257 a large Bacchanala Noble original of Hondius
  • 258 a Boar pc by Roustrate
  • 259 a very fine Sea pc of Bonaventure Peters
  • 260 a large landskip original of Henne
  • 261 a Sea pc of Vandevelde of Greenwich
  • 262 a very fine Landskip, original of Poussin
  • 263 K. Jeptha &c. on Copper, an orig. of young Frank
  • 264 a landskip original of Vandeest
  • 265 another ditto
  • [Page 11]266 a Monkey and an old Woman
  • 267 a large pc of Mercury teaching Cupid
  • 268 a large piece of Susanna and the Elders
  • 269 a Drunken pc by Hemskirk
  • 270 K. James a whole length well painted
  • 271 a Battle an Original of Wyck
  • 272 a Man leading Horses, ditto
  • 273 a Clowns head well done
  • 274 a small head by a good Master
  • 275 Vandikes head neatly done in small
  • 276 a Dutch man and Dutch woman in 2 pcs, well done
  • 277 a Serious and a Comical head in 2 pict. neatly done
  • 278 Sebastian by a good hand
  • 279 a pc of Prospective, an original
  • 280 Youth and Age a Candle-light pc by a good hand
  • 281 a Mathematician, an Original
  • 282 Twelve Sketches of the Mortification of the 12 A­postles by Coppel
  • 283 a Curious sketch of Permence of one of the Apostles with his Bowels out
  • 284 a Rhenish Wine Glass, orig. of Roustrate
  • 285 a large pc of Venus & Adonis by an Ital. well paint.
  • 286 Our Saviour raising Lazarus, by Scota
  • 287 a curious pc of Vanity by Van Hatten
  • 288 a pc of Rhenish Wine and Oysters, ditto
  • 289 a house of Conversation by Hemskirk
  • 290 a grace pc ditto
  • 291 a curious landskip by the Nature, orig of Hondius
  • 292 a prospect of the Lime-pits at Deptford, ditto
  • 293 K. James I. and Royal Family by Vansomar
  • 294 Queen Elizabeth, a whole length
  • 295 an original head of Rembrant
  • 296 a Royal large pc of Vanity, very fine an original
  • 297 a Landskip and Cattle of Bersan
  • 298 a Violin, &c. well painted
  • 299 a naked Venus and Satyr as big as the life, well paint.
  • 300 Pandora in small, very fine
  • 301 K. Ch II. a whole length well painted
  • 302 The History of Andromeda by a good hand
  • 303 a Boar pc of a fine original of Brower
  • 304 a Flower pc original of Simon Verelst
  • 305 a Head finely done by France Halts
  • 306 a very fine Bull-baiting of Hondius
  • 307 a Stag-hunting of Wyck
  • 308 a Ceiling pc finely finisht by Hondius
  • 309 a large pc of Sampson and Dalilah, original of the Famous Tintoret
  • [Page 12]310 a Drake and Rabit of Tresor
  • 311 a Hare and Wild Fowl well painted
  • 312 a neat Landskip
  • 313 a Gold George, &c. by Van Hatten
  • 314 a small Italian Landskip
  • 315 a Landskip by a Dutch hand
  • 316 a Scull and Bone, very fine original of Vandykes
  • 317 an Italian Fruit piece
  • 318 The late Queen Mary
  • 319 a Gild and Cat Original of Berry
  • 320 Children and Gypsies, &c.
  • 321 a large Landskip well painted
  • 322 another ditto
  • 323 K. William, a half length, well done
  • 324 a prospect of a Church at Rome neatly done
  • 325 Stone-work and Landskip
  • 326 a Flute, &c. by Van Hatten
  • 327 a small vanity, ditto
  • 328 a Landskip by a Dutch Master
  • 329 a Landskip and Ruins
  • 330 Our Saviour and Virgin Mary, in 2 pictures
  • 331 a Jesuits head, an original
  • 332 a Landskip
  • 333 Erasmus
  • 334 a Landskip well painted
  • 335 A small Landskip by a Dutch Master
  • 336 a Mary Magdelen
  • 337 a large Landskip
  • 338 a Market piece
  • 339 A Scotch-woman
FINIS.

AN APPENDIX TO THE PAINTINGS.

  • 1 OUR Saviour and the Blessed Virgin, original of Albert Durer
  • 2 Pigmalion and his Ivory Figure, extraordinary fine, by Mr. Dixon
  • 3 A very fine Battle of Millener
  • 4 A Landskip [...] of Elshu­mer, very fine
  • 5 The last Judgment wonderfully done by Mr. Dixon
  • 6 A very good Battle by Millener
  • 7 Ceres in search of her Daughter, a great Curiosity in Limning, by Mr. Dixon
FINIS.

AN APPENDIX TO THE PAINTINGS.

  • 1 OUR Saviour and the Blessed Virgin, original of Albert Durer
  • 2 Pigmalion and his Ivory Figure, extraordinary fine in Limnings, by Mr. Dixon
  • 3 A very fine Battle of Millener
  • 4 A Landskip Original of Edema
  • 5 Another Original ditto
  • 6 A curious Landskip Original of Vosterman
  • 7 A piece of Nakeds of Leroon
  • 8 A curious Landskip of Elshumer
  • 9 A curious Limning after Vosterman
  • 10 The last Judgment curiously done by Mr. Dixon
  • 11 An Original Head of Titian
  • 12 A fine Battle of Millener
  • 13 Ceres in search of her Daughter, a great Curiosity in Limning
  • 14 A piece of Naked of Leroon
  • 15 A very fine Landskip of Vosterman
  • 16 A Landskip of Henne
  • 17 A curious Limning after Vosterman
  • 18 A Landskip after Voverman touch up by Wiick
  • 19 A Landskip of Edema
  • 20 An Original Landskip of Henne
  • 21 A curious old Womans head by Martin de Voss
FINIS.

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