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  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Furius Camillus sending back the schoolmaster of Faleri, who had treacherously delivered up his scholars to the Romans their enemies, Nicolo Poussin. This truly classical and learned picture, which is described by Felibien, was painted in the year 1634 for M. Passart, accomptant general of France, and afterwards passed into the royal collection. Poussin in a letter to the Sieur Stella mentions this valuable performance as his most sublime composition (Nicolo Poussin)|Furius Camillus sending back the schoolmaster of Faleri, who had treacherously delivered up his scholars to the Romans their enemies, Nicolo Poussin. This truly classical and learned picture, which is described by Felibien, was painted in the year 1634 for M. Passart, accomptant general of France, and afterwards passed into the royal collection. Poussin in a letter to the Sieur Stella mentions this valuable performance as his most sublime composition]] réalisée par Nicolo Poussin, vendue par [[[John Humble]]]. [20]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A grand bacchanalian fête, in honour of Priapus. The original spirit of this classical master appears in every touch of the pencil, and demonstrates an unrivalled superiority in composition and expression; the landscape peculiarly warm and glowing, and wonderfully appropriate to the scene of revelry in which the nymphs, satrys, men, and boys are so deeply engaged (Nicolo Poussin)|A grand bacchanalian fête, in honour of Priapus. The original spirit of this classical master appears in every touch of the pencil, and demonstrates an unrivalled superiority in composition and expression; the landscape peculiarly warm and glowing, and wonderfully appropriate to the scene of revelry in which the nymphs, satrys, men, and boys are so deeply engaged]] réalisée par Nicolo Poussin. [22]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The holy family with St. John, as large as life, one of the most valuable productions of Pordenone, and must convince the connoisseur that Titian had sufficient reason to be jealous of the wonderful powers of this great master, from the cabinet of Monsieur de Calonne (Pordenone)|The holy family with St. John, as large as life, one of the most valuable productions of Pordenone, and must convince the connoisseur that Titian had sufficient reason to be jealous of the wonderful powers of this great master, from the cabinet of Monsieur de Calonne]] réalisée par Pordenone. [33]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Portrait of Charles XII. of Sweden, painted from life by David Wolkast, an eminent Swedish painter, presented by that monarch to Stanislaus, King of Poland, who afterwards gave it to the Marechal de Choiseul-Stainville, and is now the property of the Duke de Choiseul (David Wolkast)|Portrait of Charles XII. of Sweden, painted from life by David Wolkast, an eminent Swedish painter, presented by that monarch to Stanislaus, King of Poland, who afterwards gave it to the Marechal de Choiseul-Stainville, and is now the property of the Duke de Choiseul]] réalisée par David Wolkast. [57]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Holy Family, with Saint Catherine; Nicolo Poussin. This superb and valuable picture was painted for Cardinal Richlieu, who is represented in the character of Joseph; his favourite Mistress as St. Catherine, with their beautiful child, in the character of our Saviour (Nicolo Poussin)|The Holy Family, with Saint Catherine; Nicolo Poussin. This superb and valuable picture was painted for Cardinal Richlieu, who is represented in the character of Joseph; his favourite Mistress as St. Catherine, with their beautiful child, in the character of our Saviour]] réalisée par Nicolo Poussin. [63]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Pascal Cicogna Doge of Venice, placing a chain of gold about the neck of Giacomo Bassan the celebrated painter, who to perpetuate the honour thus conferred upon him, painted this beautiful representation of the ceremony, and presented it to the Doge (Giacomo Bassan)|Pascal Cicogna Doge of Venice, placing a chain of gold about the neck of Giacomo Bassan the celebrated painter, who to perpetuate the honour thus conferred upon him, painted this beautiful representation of the ceremony, and presented it to the Doge]] réalisée par Giacomo Bassan. [79]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Two beggar boys with their dog, amusing themselves, Murrillio, from the Cabinet of Sir Laurence Dundas This master is much admired for the nature and simplicity of his pastoral productions, these two pictures fully prove the truth of the observation (Murrillio)|Two beggar boys with their dog, amusing themselves, Murrillio, from the Cabinet of Sir Laurence Dundas This master is much admired for the nature and simplicity of his pastoral productions, these two pictures fully prove the truth of the observation]] réalisée par Murrillio, vendue par [[[John Humble]]]. [87]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Negro boy with a water jug upon his shoulder in conversation with two beggar boys, Murillio, from the Cabinet of Sir Laurence Dundas. This master is much admired for the nature and simplicity of his pastoral productions, these two pictures fully prove the truth of the observation (Murillio)|A Negro boy with a water jug upon his shoulder in conversation with two beggar boys, Murillio, from the Cabinet of Sir Laurence Dundas. This master is much admired for the nature and simplicity of his pastoral productions, these two pictures fully prove the truth of the observation]] réalisée par Murillio, vendue par [[[John Humble]]]. [88]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A beautiful romantic Landscape, in the finest time of Nicolo Poussin, the race between Hippomenes and Atalanta is most classically introduced, the figures by Phillipo Laura This Picture with its companion, No. 1154, are consigned from Naples (Nicolo Poussin)|A beautiful romantic Landscape, in the finest time of Nicolo Poussin, the race between Hippomenes and Atalanta is most classically introduced, the figures by Phillipo Laura This Picture with its companion, No. 1154, are consigned from Naples]] réalisée par Nicolo Poussin. [97]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Salvator Mundi, Carlo Dolci. Whether we contemplate the divine resignation of the character, the correctness of the drawing, or the richness of the colouring, this Picture may justly rank as one of the most valuable productions of the above highly esteemed master (Carlo Dolce)|The Salvator Mundi, Carlo Dolci. Whether we contemplate the divine resignation of the character, the correctness of the drawing, or the richness of the colouring, this Picture may justly rank as one of the most valuable productions of the above highly esteemed master]] réalisée par Carlo Dolce. [98]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A grand romantic Landscape, with Rivers, Rocks, and mountains agreeably interspersed, Nicolo Poussin; the classical Fable of Hercules and Dejanira is beautifully introduced. This Picture with its companion, No. 1154, are consigned from Naples (Nicolo Poussin)|A grand romantic Landscape, with Rivers, Rocks, and mountains agreeably interspersed, Nicolo Poussin; the classical Fable of Hercules and Dejanira is beautifully introduced. This Picture with its companion, No. 1154, are consigned from Naples]] réalisée par Nicolo Poussin. [99]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Adonis being killed by a wild Boar, is discovered lifeless by Venus, who descends from her celestial Car, to bewail the untimely fate of her youthful favorite; Sebastian Bourdon. This interesting and classical story is enriched with a great variety of figures (Sebastian Bourdon)|Adonis being killed by a wild Boar, is discovered lifeless by Venus, who descends from her celestial Car, to bewail the untimely fate of her youthful favorite; Sebastian Bourdon. This interesting and classical story is enriched with a great variety of figures]] réalisée par Sebastian Bourdon. [100]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Zaleucus King of the Locrians enacted a law, that Adulterers should be punished with the loss of sight; soon after, his own son was found guilty of Adultery, and condemned to suffer the penalty. Immense crowds of Spectators assembled to witness the dreadful operation, and the youth had already been deprived of an eye, when the father in extreme agitation entreated, that the remainder of the punishment might be inflicted upon himself, and actually suffered the loss of one of his own eyes, to prevent his son being rendered totally blind. This truly astonishing performance contains near one thousand interesting figures, in perfect preservatation (Julio Romano)|Zaleucus King of the Locrians enacted a law, that Adulterers should be punished with the loss of sight; soon after, his own son was found guilty of Adultery, and condemned to suffer the penalty. Immense crowds of Spectators assembled to witness the dreadful operation, and the youth had already been deprived of an eye, when the father in extreme agitation entreated, that the remainder of the punishment might be inflicted upon himself, and actually suffered the loss of one of his own eyes, to prevent his son being rendered totally blind. This truly astonishing performance contains near one thousand interesting figures, in perfect preservatation]] réalisée par Julio Romano. [105]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[King Ahasuerus presenting his ring to Queen Esther -- "Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the King's name, and seal it with the King's ring; for the writing which is written in the King's Name, and sealed with the King's ring, may no man reverse." Esther, Chap. viii. Verse 8. This fascinating performance is considered one of the most valuable productions of Carlo Dolce (Carlo Dolce)|King Ahasuerus presenting his ring to Queen Esther -- "Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the King's name, and seal it with the King's ring; for the writing which is written in the King's Name, and sealed with the King's ring, may no man reverse." Esther, Chap. viii. Verse 8. This fascinating performance is considered one of the most valuable productions of Carlo Dolce]] réalisée par Carlo Dolce, vendue par [[[Col Hamilton's Executors]]]. [108]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Cicero impeaching Cataline, in the Temple of Jupiter Stator, containing Portraits of forty of the principal Roman Senators taken from Antique Statues and Medals, being the most learned and classical compostion of the late Gavin Hamilton, painted at Rome, and universally admired by the most distinguished Cognoscenti (Gavin Hamilton)|Cicero impeaching Cataline, in the Temple of Jupiter Stator, containing Portraits of forty of the principal Roman Senators taken from Antique Statues and Medals, being the most learned and classical compostion of the late Gavin Hamilton, painted at Rome, and universally admired by the most distinguished Cognoscenti]] réalisée par Gavin Hamilton. [109]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Portrait of Balthazar Denner, a native of Hamburgh, done by himself. No master ever imitated nature more closely than Denner; the pores of the skin, the liquid transparency of the eye, and every hair of the beard, being most perfectly delineated (Balthazar Denner)|Portrait of Balthazar Denner, a native of Hamburgh, done by himself. No master ever imitated nature more closely than Denner; the pores of the skin, the liquid transparency of the eye, and every hair of the beard, being most perfectly delineated]] réalisée par Balthazar Denner. [124]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A view of Harlem, with an amazing extent of country, most beautifully represented, enriched with portraits of the painter and his lady, gentlemen returning from coursing, &c. &c. These two admirable performances are universally allowed to be the chef d'oeuvres of this great master of the Dutch school; price two thousand guineas (Van Goyen)|A view of Harlem, with an amazing extent of country, most beautifully represented, enriched with portraits of the painter and his lady, gentlemen returning from coursing, &c. &c. These two admirable performances are universally allowed to be the chef d'oeuvres of this great master of the Dutch school; price two thousand guineas]] réalisée par Van Goyen au prix de 2000 gs. [152]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Alcestes restored from the shades. This sublime and classical composition from Euripides, combining all the purity of the Roman with the elegance of the French school, represents the most affecting scene of antiquity, Hercules restoring Alcestes to her husband Admetus. It was painted for Mons. De Calonne, and esteemed without exception the most beautiful production of Menageo, the favourite pupil of David (Menageo)|Alcestes restored from the shades. This sublime and classical composition from Euripides, combining all the purity of the Roman with the elegance of the French school, represents the most affecting scene of antiquity, Hercules restoring Alcestes to her husband Admetus. It was painted for Mons. De Calonne, and esteemed without exception the most beautiful production of Menageo, the favourite pupil of David]] réalisée par Menageo. [160]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A view of part of the harbour of Genoa, with the statue of the Farnese Hercules, ships, &c. Claude Lorraine. This truly valuable performance was painted for the Doria family, and always esteemed the principal ornament in the Doria palace at Genoa (Claude Lorraine)|A view of part of the harbour of Genoa, with the statue of the Farnese Hercules, ships, &c. Claude Lorraine. This truly valuable performance was painted for the Doria family, and always esteemed the principal ornament in the Doria palace at Genoa]] réalisée par Claude Lorraine, vendue par [[[John Humble]]]. [164]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The death of Cleopatra. Runciman. After having experienced many cruel reverses of fortune, this beautiful and accomplished princess resolves to destroy herself; she is here represented with the poisonous asp held in her hand ready to inflict the mortal wound; two female attendants deeply afflicted with the desperate situation of their queen and sovereign, add considerably to the interest of this classical and valuable performance (Runciman)|The death of Cleopatra. Runciman. After having experienced many cruel reverses of fortune, this beautiful and accomplished princess resolves to destroy herself; she is here represented with the poisonous asp held in her hand ready to inflict the mortal wound; two female attendants deeply afflicted with the desperate situation of their queen and sovereign, add considerably to the interest of this classical and valuable performance]] réalisée par Runciman, vendue par [[[Mrs Grey?]]]. [173]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A beautiful and correct view of the grand canal, custom house, church of St. Giorgio Maggiore, &c. at Venice These two inimitable productions are universally allowed to be the most valuable works of the master, without any exception, and were brought to England above thirty years ago, at the expence of fourteen hundred guineas (Cannaletti)|A beautiful and correct view of the grand canal, custom house, church of St. Giorgio Maggiore, &c. at Venice These two inimitable productions are universally allowed to be the most valuable works of the master, without any exception, and were brought to England above thirty years ago, at the expence of fourteen hundred guineas]] réalisée par Cannaletti. [204]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A grand view of St. Mark's Place, at Venice, with part of the Ducal palace, &c. Cannaletti. These two inimitable productions are universally allowed to be the most valuable works of the master, without any exception, and were brought to England above thirty years ago, at the expence of fourteen hundred guineas (Cannaletti)|A grand view of St. Mark's Place, at Venice, with part of the Ducal palace, &c. Cannaletti. These two inimitable productions are universally allowed to be the most valuable works of the master, without any exception, and were brought to England above thirty years ago, at the expence of fourteen hundred guineas]] réalisée par Cannaletti. [205]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [["Peace and plenty." This pleasing and desirable performance was painted for one of the Sovereigns of Europe upon the conclusion of the Great Duke of Marlborough's wars, and contains a beautiful portrait of Queen Anne in the character of Britannia, with appropriate inscriptions, &c. &c. (Chevalier Vanderwerf)|"Peace and plenty." This pleasing and desirable performance was painted for one of the Sovereigns of Europe upon the conclusion of the Great Duke of Marlborough's wars, and contains a beautiful portrait of Queen Anne in the character of Britannia, with appropriate inscriptions, &c. &c.]] réalisée par Chevalier Vanderwerf. [206]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Dutch wedding. Jean Stein. The bride is distinguished by a paper crown, followed by a happy family group; a peasant with a cask of ale upon a wheelbarrow, is particularly expressive; the concert of music is highly diverting; directly over the heads of the new-married couple, is a young rustic pinching a cat's tail, whilst another is playing upon a gridiron with a soup ladle; the old cook is also seen beating upon a copper saucepan with a spoon, &c. &c. This valuable picture was purchased under the direction of Sir Joshua Reynolds, for a distinguished connoisseur who accompanied him in his tour through Flanders (Jean Stein)|A Dutch wedding. Jean Stein. The bride is distinguished by a paper crown, followed by a happy family group; a peasant with a cask of ale upon a wheelbarrow, is particularly expressive; the concert of music is highly diverting; directly over the heads of the new-married couple, is a young rustic pinching a cat's tail, whilst another is playing upon a gridiron with a soup ladle; the old cook is also seen beating upon a copper saucepan with a spoon, &c. &c. This valuable picture was purchased under the direction of Sir Joshua Reynolds, for a distinguished connoisseur who accompanied him in his tour through Flanders]] réalisée par Jean Stein, vendue par [[[John Humble]]]. [242]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A correct representation of the great fire of London, in the year 1666, painted by J. Wyck. This singular and curious picture has been submitted to the examination of the Antiquarian Society, who pronounced it an original and spirited performance (J. Wyck)|A correct representation of the great fire of London, in the year 1666, painted by J. Wyck. This singular and curious picture has been submitted to the examination of the Antiquarian Society, who pronounced it an original and spirited performance]] réalisée par J. Wyck. [247]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Joshua's victory over the Amorites. "He slew them with a great slaughter, at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, &c." -- "And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." This sublime production is the chef d'oeuvre of Pordenone, the pupil and rival of Titian (Pordenone)|Joshua's victory over the Amorites. "He slew them with a great slaughter, at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, &c." -- "And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies." This sublime production is the chef d'oeuvre of Pordenone, the pupil and rival of Titian]] réalisée par Pordenone. [249]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[View of Chiswick church, the Thames, &c. summer morning, with the moon setting, wilst her silver beams are still playing upon the unruffled stream -- as perfect a representation of Nature as the pencil ever produced: Wilson: being the first picture painted by that celebrated artist, after his return from Italy (Wilson)|View of Chiswick church, the Thames, &c. summer morning, with the moon setting, wilst her silver beams are still playing upon the unruffled stream -- as perfect a representation of Nature as the pencil ever produced: Wilson: being the first picture painted by that celebrated artist, after his return from Italy]] réalisée par Wilson. [252]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The raising of Lazarus. Paul Veronese. "And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus come forth. And he that was dead, came forth, bound hand and foot, with grave clothes, &c. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go." (Paul Veronese)|The raising of Lazarus. Paul Veronese. "And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus come forth. And he that was dead, came forth, bound hand and foot, with grave clothes, &c. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go."]] réalisée par Paul Veronese. [255]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Philopaemen, general of the Achreans, ordered to cleave wood, by the Hostess of Megera. See Plutarch's Life of Philopaemen. This truly valuable performance formed one of the principal ornaments in the Palais Royale at Paris. The figures by Sir Peter Paul Rubens: the dead game, &c. by Snyders (Sir Peter Paul Rubens)|Philopaemen, general of the Achreans, ordered to cleave wood, by the Hostess of Megera. See Plutarch's Life of Philopaemen. This truly valuable performance formed one of the principal ornaments in the Palais Royale at Paris. The figures by Sir Peter Paul Rubens: the dead game, &c. by Snyders]] réalisée par Sir Peter Paul Rubens, vendue par [[[Hammersley]]]. [257]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The salutation of the Virgin. "And the Angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women." This beautiful and high finished performance is justly esteemed the most valuable composition of Rottenhamer (Rottenhamer)|The salutation of the Virgin. "And the Angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women." This beautiful and high finished performance is justly esteemed the most valuable composition of Rottenhamer]] réalisée par Rottenhamer. [259]
  • 1805.03.25/ maison de ventes : European Museum. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Twilight, a beautiful landscape, summer morning, with the moon still above the horizon. Loutherbourg. This highly-distinguished artist has been peculiarly happy in this pleasing performance, in which he has introducted from Sacred History, the story of Jacob wrestling with the angel (Loutherbourg)|Twilight, a beautiful landscape, summer morning, with the moon still above the horizon. Loutherbourg. This highly-distinguished artist has been peculiarly happy in this pleasing performance, in which he has introducted from Sacred History, the story of Jacob wrestling with the angel]] réalisée par Loutherbourg. [276]