A catalogue of the first part of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings in the portfolio of Sir Thomas Lawrence ...
Subtitle: comprising his rare and fine engravings by M. Antonio and the old Italian engravers, engravings by and after the great Italian painters, prints from the works of Rubens, his rare and valuable etchings by Rembrandt, many from the sale of Mr. Josi, the works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, all proofs, and prints by distinguished modern artists, also books of prints ... : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, May the 10th, 1830, and following days, at one o'clock precisely
Contributors: Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830
Publisher: Catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office
Published: 1830
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: European Prints; Art collections; Catalogs; Private collections
Notes: Lugt, 12365.

Date of sale: May 10-14, 1830.

Place of sale: London.

Libary's copy annotated with prices and names in brown ink on interleaved, ruled sheets; includes running totals for each day's sale and tally on final added leaf in same hand. Pictorial stamp (giraffe) of A. Keightley (likely Archibald Keightley, Lawrence's executor) on verso of fifth front flyleaf. Former library stamp of University of Birmingham, Barber Institute Library, on title page verso; former library shelf label (blank, marked through) of same on front pastedown.

Library's copy is the first catalog bound in a volume of 9 catalogs. Binding: modern brown cloth over boards; gilt binder's title on spine.