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A CAPITAL AND VALUABLE COLLECTION
OF HIGHLY FINISHED

MODERN DRAWINGS,

ELEGANTLY FRAMED AND GLAZED;

A FEW PLEASING PICTURES;

Remarkably-fine PROOF PRINTS;

BEAUTIFUL MINIATURE DRAWINGS OF ENGLISH BIRDS;

VIEWS OF POMPEII, &c. &c. &c.

A BEAUTIFUL STATUE of a SHIFTING VENUS, small Whole Length;

A MOST SUPERB AND EXTENSIVE

Table, Defert, Tea and Coffee Service,

Of the beautiful Dresden Porcelaine;

A COLLECTION OF FINE OLD COLOURED AND BLUE JAPAN;

A Valuable Gold Repeating WATCH by VOLLIAMY;

AND

SEVERAL RARE AND CURIOUS ARTICLES,

THE PROPERTY OF

The Rev. W. STEVENS, D. D. Deceased,

EMINENTLY DISTINGUISHED FOR HIS REFINED TASTE IN
THE POLITE ARTS.

The DRAWINGS confest of. Chef d'Œuvres of the following eſtemed and admired Maſers, viz.

ZUCCARELLI, CLERISSEAU, P. SANDBY,
M. RICCI, CIPRIANI, WILSON,
GOUPY, BARTOLOZZI, COZENS,
ROSALBA, BARNETT, TAVERNER, &c.
POCOCKE, ALSO,

Three Capital DRAWINGS, in Bifre, Fancy Subjects, by Mr. WEST.

Which

(By Order of the Executrix)

WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION

By Mr. CHRISTIE,
At his Great Room, Pall Mall,
On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28th, 1800,
AT ONE O'CLOCK.

May be Viewed Two Days preceding the Sale, when Catalogues may be had.

73 A Statue of a Priſſaſt of Iſi

74 Ditto Iſi with a bronze filtrum

75 Ditto a Minerva

76 A very fine Buff of TRA[JAN] in a military habit

77 A Female carrying a Triumphal Wreath towards a Temple; this Figure probably
repreſents Erato or Terpſchore. This Baffo Relievo was purchased out of the
NEORONI Colleſion, originally formed by Pope SIXTUS QUINTUS, and is
juſtly eſtimated the fineſt ſpecimen of antient ſculpture that has reached our times

78 An elegant Statue of Mercury, by Rossi, finished during the Artif's reſidence at Rome

79 A magnificent and moſt celebrated Vafe, embellifhed with handles, highly ornamental, and decorated with eight Maſques, appropriate to the Actors in the Myſteries of Bacchus. This ſuperb Monument of antique decoration was found in the ruins of ADRIAN's Villa, and removed to the Villa LANTI near Rome, where for many years it attracted the attention and excited the admiration of both the Traveller and the Artif, the removal of this work of Art from Rome caufed great jeaſuily in the ſuperintendants of the Vatican Mufeum, it is undoubtedly the moſt entire and nobleft ſculptured Vafe extant. The diameter of the mole 6 feet 3 inches, the height without the plinth 6 feet

FINIS.

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