Part first : A catalogue of the entire and superb collection of prints and books of prints of the late Edward King, Esq. F.R.S. ... : Comprehending a very valuable series of British portraits, by Smith, Faber, &c. &c.; a fine collection of mezzotintos, by Smith and others; the works of the greatest masters and most esteemed artists, particularly Albert Durer, Rembrandt, Rubens, Hograth, Hollar, Woollett, &c. ... Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, on Monday, March 14, 1808, and twelve following days, (Sunday excepted), at 12 o'clock ...

By: Leigh and Sotheby
Contributor(s): King, Edward, 1735?-1807
Publisher: [London : s.n., 1808].Description: 105 p. ; 22 cm.Other title: Catalogue of the entire and superb collection of prints and books of prints of the late Edward King, Esq. F.R.SSubject(s): King, Edward, 1735?-1807 -- Art collections -- Catalogs | Prints -- Catalogs | Portrait prints -- Catalogs
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Book Book British Museum Prints and Drawings Shelves Sc.B.1.33 (3) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 373871-2001
Book Book British Museum Prints and Drawings Shelves Sc.B.1.34 (2) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 323871-1001
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Sc.B.1.33 (8) Catalogue of miscellaneous prints, chiefly by old masters : being the duplicates of a capital collection, comprising fine specimens, by Albert Durer, Italian engravings and etchings, Dutch etchings, and engraving ... and many portraits, both English and foreign, some of them from private plates, and others rare. A set of Strange's works, prime impression; and a capital portefolio with leaves, which will be sold by auction, under the direction of Mr. T. Philipe, at his rooms, Warwick Street, Golden Square, adjoining the chapel, on Friday, the 17th of June, 1808 ... Sc.B.1.33 (9) A catalogue of the extensive and valuable collection of prints : comprising a most curious selection by the early German and Flemish artists, in the finest preservation; also the most capital productions of Bartolozzi, Hall, Sharpe, Strange, Hogarth, Woollett, &c. ... a large collection of portraits, after Sir J. Reynolds, &c. most of them brilliant proofs ... Capital drawings ... Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Dodd, at his room, no. 101, St. Martin's Lane, on Saturday, the 2d day of July, 1808, and six following days, (Sunday excepted) at twelve o'clock ... Sc.B.1.34 (1) A catalogue of the entire and very valuable library of the late Edward King, Esq. F.R.S. ... : forming a very splendid collection of books in every department of literature, particularly in natural history, the arts, English history, and topography ... Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, on Monday, February 1st, 1808, and seven following days, (Sunday excepted), at 12 o'clock ... Sc.B.1.34 (2) Part first : A catalogue of the entire and superb collection of prints and books of prints of the late Edward King, Esq. F.R.S. ... : Comprehending a very valuable series of British portraits, by Smith, Faber, &c. &c.; a fine collection of mezzotintos, by Smith and others; the works of the greatest masters and most esteemed artists, particularly Albert Durer, Rembrandt, Rubens, Hograth, Hollar, Woollett, &c. ... Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, on Monday, March 14, 1808, and twelve following days, (Sunday excepted), at 12 o'clock ... Sc.B.1.34 (3) Part second : A catalogue of the Italian and miscellaneous collection of drawings; Ehret's botanical drawings, and Rubens' works; also a few capital bronzes, a pair of 14 inch globes, by Adams, a fine concave mirror, &c. of the late Edward King, Esq. F.R.S. ... Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and S. Sotheby, booksellers, at their house, no. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, on Thursday, the 12th of May, 1808, and six following days, (Sunday excepted), at 12 o'clock ... Sc.B.1.35* (1) The works of the great masters, illustrated books, atlasses, books of prints, British topography, and drawings : A catalogue of a genuine and extensive collection of engraved prints, portraits, illustrated books, books of prints, atlasses, and British topography ... collected with a true classic taste of the fine arts, by the late Sir James Winter Lake, Bt. F.A.S. &c. &c. &c. Which will be sold by auction, (by order of his executors), by Mr. Stewart, at his room, 194, Piccadilly (opposite Albany), on Monday, March 31, 1808, and seven following days, (Sunday excepted) ... Sc.B.1.35 (1) The works of the great masters, illustrated books, atlasses, books of prints, British topography, and drawings : A catalogue of a genuine and extensive collection of engraved prints, portraits, illustrated books, books of prints, atlasses, and British topography ... collected with a true classic taste of the fine arts, by the late Sir James Winter Lake, Bt. F.A.S. &c. &c. &c. Which will be sold by auction, (by order of his executors), by Mr. Stewart, at his room, 194, Piccadilly (opposite Albany), on Monday, March 31, 1808, and seven following days, (Sunday excepted) ...

PD copy 1 is partly annotated with prices; copy 2 is annotated with prices, and names of buyers.