A catalogue of a collection of valuable ancient and modern pictures, the genuine property of a gentleman of refined taste
Subtitle: 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
Published: 1811
Language: eng
Notes: "Although the title page of the catalogue refers to a single "gentleman of refined Taste," there were a number of consigners involved in this sale, most notably Alexander Davison, the well-known patron of English paintings whose extensive collection of works by George Morland was included ..."--Getty Provenance Index databases, Description of sale catalog Br-896, viewed August 8, 2018.

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 8012

Date of auction: May 31, 1811.

Place of auction: London.

Library's copy 1 annotated in brown ink on title page: Mr. Alex. Davison's collection.

Library's copy 2 is photoreproduction.