Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/5
Page: 5 recto
Description
Sale of Cotman's property, 1834
Spelman sale, Norwich, 10-12 September 1834, Day 2, lots 7-114
Date: 1929-30
Transcription
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Second day’s Sale – Sept 11. 1834.
Engravings, woodcuts, etc.
Lot 7. Twelve proof etchings and 8 etchings by Cook, mostly Dutch. Thompson. 3/-
30. Six Etchings by Claude, scarce & very fine. Freeman. 5/6.
38. Fifty plates, Antiquities of N[or]f[ol]k. (Large paper) Norgate. 1.13.0.
55. Eleven prints of Shipping, including Turner’s ‘Storm’. Thompson. 6/6.
56. Six fine etchings by Rembrant. Freeman. 15/-.
57. Three d[itt]o – very fine, with the burr. Brightwell. 1.5.0.
[37 Rembrant etchings in 6 lots fetched 6.10.0]
Fine Engravings & Etchings
Mounted on drawing paper and halfbound in volumes.
Books of prints, illustrated books, etc. folio.
99. Cotman’s Spec[ime]ns of Norman & Gothic Architecture in Norfolk, boards. 1817. Smith. 1.10.0.
101. Stark’s Scenery of the Norfolk Ruins. 4 parts. No lot.
102. Cotman’s Arch[itectura]l Antiquities of Normandy – proofs. (4 parts) Cotman. 7.15.0.
105. Piranesi’s Li Bassi Relievi [sic] Antichi di Roma. 2 tom. ½ boards. Roma 1808. Thompson. 1.0.0.
113. Cotman’s Arch[itectura]l Antiquities of N[or]f[ol]k. Large paper. Smith. 2.4.0.
114. Gallery of the Society of Painters in Watercolours. 6 parts. C.M.C. 2.4.0.