New-York tribune., 1920-11-10
French Engravinggs
OF 18th Century
Sold for S36,465
Original Drawings Included
in Objects Collected by
Ellis Parker; DR.. Rosen-
bach Is Heaviest BUYER

French engravings and original
drawings Of the eighteenth century col
lected by Ellis Parker were sold last
night at the Anderson Galleries, the
total for tho sale being s36,465. Mr..
Parker's examples offered splendid
opportunity for collectors, which was
met by a number Of these gentlemen
with enthusiasm.
DR.. A. S. W. Rosenbach, who was one
Of the heaviest buyers at the sale in
the afternoon at the same galleries.
bid in number Of engravings. Among
the lots he took were:
lie Dejcuner. by Louis Marin Bonnet,
after the manner OF J. b. Huet First
state and printed in colors. For s2.225.
L'Afnant Ecoute, by Louis Marin Bonnet.
af}er } can, 5he manner Of J. ,. Huet. For ,sS4o.
Baudoin First state. For $1,000.
+ l. Eventail Casse by j. NJ. Bonnet, after
j. Il. Nuet. For i340.
La Promenade PubliOue. by Philibert
Louis Debuoourt, an engraving after the
eng.avsr's own design. For s2,l50
g. An '.,, Airing Ing in Hyde Park, by Thomas
after Laerenee For $3.50,
NauXhall engraved by r. Pollard and
L. f. Bonaventure bought two en-
cravings by Bonnet, The Woman TAX
ing Coffee, for $500, and The Milk
Woman for $500. A pencil drawing by
FRANCOIS Boucher, L'Amant Ecoute. was
sold to Miss H. Counihan, agent, for
$4l5. Other pictures sold we're
NINE Kecamier original drawing touched
Promcnade de la oalerio du palais
Royal, 1877. by Debucourt to Paul A.
lsher for Sass.
Paul a. Isher for 1920.
FL Ls ~ Mlnuet de la Marie. 1886, to M sloos
L'Amant surpris, by Descourtis. to T. J..
Cannon for $500.
tu,e L9 4ut Gouter de y la s,as ,Berssre hy Jean Bap
tiste Huet, to N. Sloog for $3.50
These last two pictures, original
water color drawings by Huet, were the
choice pieces Of the collection. They
brought the best prices Of the evening.
The show piece of the Boutwell, Dun
lap collection, which was sold yester-
dsy and Monday at the Anderson Gal
lcrles, massive jewel casket of Cali
tornla gold. was sold for ST $50 to the
hudson Book Company. The casket is
a souvenir piece, made of fine gold and
carefully selected specimens of gold
bearing moss agate from the mines Of
California. The decoration on the in
terror of the lid is full relief scene
OF the early days, representing buffalo
Indians and train of cars. The casket
was made by A. Andrews, a goldsmith
OF San Francisco, for q wealthy West
ern mining man.
The other objects in the sale were
books of California, Oregon and the
West Coast. Dr.. Rosenbach bid in the
most valuable books sqld yesterday
Among the lots which DR.. Rosenbach
bought were:
Land Titles in California The arru-
ment OF William Carey Jones before The
commission in private land claims in Call.
forria in the case of Cruz Cervantes claim
IN ming e the ranch OF Rosa Morada. Published
IN san rancisco 1852. Sold for s1l25O
The Report OF the First Legislative AS
selnbly OF the Territory Of Nevada Pub
ished IN San Francisco, 1852. Sold for
s72.50.
The Pioneer. A complete get Of the first
magazine published Ia California 1896.
Sold for 1851.
Ma4ual Of the Corporation Of the City of
san FRANCISCO containing a map OF the
city, ls52. sold for sl5l.
The total for the day's~s sale was 81 =
1866, making a grand total for the
two days of sS,9492O.