Catalogue of Pictures in Petworth House, Sussex

by George Wyndham Leconfield, 1st Baron

$1,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

xxiv, 1 , 94 pp. Small 4to, orig. blue limp cloth boards spine defective , upper cover stamped in gilt. London: Woodfall & Kinder, 1856. A rare privately printed catalogue of this important collection featuring works by Titian, Turner, Elsheimer, and Palma Vecchio. The collection began with Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland 1602-68 , who was one of the greatest collectors during the Civil War and Restoration periods and a significant patron

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