Illustrated catalogue of the art and literary property collected by the late Henry G. Marquand: ed. by Thomas E. Kirby; the entire collection to be sold at unrestricted public sale beginning January twenty-third, 1903 ... under the management of the American art association.

Author
Marquand, Henry Gurdon, 1819-1902 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[New York], [Press of J.J. Little & Co.], [1903]
Description
[416] pages frontispiece, 58 plates (5 color and mounted) including portraits 36 x 29 cm

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      • "Edition limited to two hundred and fifty copies." Subscriber's copy no. 200.
      • "Mr. Charles H. Caffin has catalogued the paintings and the tapestries; Mr. Tozo Takayanagi, the Japanese pottery and lacquers; Mr. John K. Mumford, the oriental rugs; Mr. Roger Riordan, the Limoges enamels; Greek, Roman, and other glass; Greek ceramics, and work in metals; Dr. George N. Olcott ... the intaglios and gems; Mr. Fitz Roy Carrington ... the engravings and etchings; and Mr. J. O. Wright, the books. The translations are by Professor Richard J. H. Gotthell and Professor Abraham Yohannan ..."--Introd.
      LCCN
      03003699
      OCLC
      7188745
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