Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
Reference Number: SDK/1/2/1/6
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Description
Catalogue of the collection of drawings of the late Dr Monro, continued
A Catalogue of the very Capital collection of
Drawings of that well known& intelligent collector
Dr. Monro, deceased. Continued.
Date: 1930-31
Transcription
Lot 63. Pocock, a sea piece. & Havell, a lake scene. 2
\64 - 76. 'Gainsborough'.
Books of drawings, etc.
- 77 A scrap book containing 36 sketches of the town & harbour of Dover by Turner, in blue & Indian ink.
- 78. A book containing 62 interesting sketches in
the neighbourhood of Rome & Naples, by Turner
in Indian ink & blue.
- 104. Neale. A scrapbook containing forty pencil sketches of Architecture in Oxford & Oxfordshire.
- 105-130. 'Alexander'.
- 131 - 136. Drawings by W. Alexander taken at Canton during Lord Macartney's embassy
- 144. Munn. A landscape view in Italy.
\152. Girtin. A view of Norbury Park on a board
Varnished.
- 154. Girtin. Ruined Abbeys, a pair, with arched top.
- 156. Girtin. 3 Views in Italy.
- 160. Girtin. A pair of views in Italy.
- 163. Girtin. 3 Views in Italy.
- 168. A Camera Obscura, with the subjects of landscapes, seapieces & moonlights, beautifully painted by Gainsborough for this purpose & purchased by Miss Gainsborough soon after the death of the painter.