Ventes d'œuvres le 1791.03.28

• 1791.03.28/ maison de ventes : Edwards (James). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Drawings upon vellum of butterflies, insects, and plants, folio, blue Morocco. This charming collection consists of only 12 leaves but painted with the most perfect beauty and nature -- it was purchased at a considerable price from the cabinet of Mr. du Fay (artiste anonyme)|Drawings upon vellum of butterflies, insects, and plants, folio, blue Morocco. This charming collection consists of only 12 leaves but painted with the most perfect beauty and nature -- it was purchased at a considerable price from the cabinet of Mr. du Fay]] réalisée par un.e artiste anonyme, vendue par Mr. Paris au prix de 37.16 gs. [1]

• 1791.03.28/ maison de ventes : Edwards (James). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Collection of birds painted by Claude Aubriet, folio, red Morocco. This collection of the most highly finished drawings, consists of 56 leaves of vellum fixed upon paper, on which the artist has represented 92 birds painted with wonderful delicacy. It was sold at the D. de la Valliere's sale for 2400 livres and since at Mr. de Limare's for 2500 (104l. 3s. sterling) (Claude Aubriet)|Collection of birds painted by Claude Aubriet, folio, red Morocco. This collection of the most highly finished drawings, consists of 56 leaves of vellum fixed upon paper, on which the artist has represented 92 birds painted with wonderful delicacy. It was sold at the D. de la Valliere's sale for 2400 livres and since at Mr. de Limare's for 2500 (104l. 3s. sterling)]] réalisée par Claude Aubriet, vendue par Mr. Paris, achetée par [[[Illegible]]] au prix de 85.1 gs. [2]

• 1791.03.28/ maison de ventes : Edwards (James). Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Paintings of various subjects in natural history, by Agricola, folio, red Morocco, in a case. This collection exhibits the greatest masterpiece that was ever produced by painting in this branch of the art. It contain 26 pictures of shells, insects, and plants, which formerly ornamented the cabinet of Mr. ****. They were bought seperately, at a great price, by Mr. P., who took them out of the frames, and had them composed in a volume. Each piece deserves particular description and panegyric; but we doubt not it will sufficiently recommend itself to the eyes of connoisseurs (Agricola)|Paintings of various subjects in natural history, by Agricola, folio, red Morocco, in a case. This collection exhibits the greatest masterpiece that was ever produced by painting in this branch of the art. It contain 26 pictures of shells, insects, and plants, which formerly ornamented the cabinet of Mr. ****. They were bought seperately, at a great price, by Mr. P., who took them out of the frames, and had them composed in a volume. Each piece deserves particular description and panegyric; but we doubt not it will sufficiently recommend itself to the eyes of connoisseurs]] réalisée par Agricola, vendue par Mr. Paris au prix de 173.5 gs. [3]