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Trades Index to Auction Catalogs

"Search an online index (1983–1999) of drawings and paintings of 18th- and early 19th-century objects found in Sotheby's and Christie's catalogs. The objects may be of particular interest to Colonial Williamsburg's tradespeople.

Title Catalog Date Catalog Name Photocopy No.
The gardens at Battlesden House, Bedfordshire 6/8/1999 Christie's C 6-1999 #165
Chiswick House, Middlesex, the Seat of Richard, Earl of Burlington - the Bagnio and Bridge 3/9/1988 Sotheby's S 3-1988 #59
North View of Windsor Castle and Town from the Back Fields at Eton. 7/10/1997 Sotheby's S 7-1997 #42
View of a Farmhouse in Derbyshire 4/11/1991 Sotheby's S 4-1991 #26
A pastoral scene with a farm house and a figure 11/24/1998 Christie's C 11-1998 #75
A Bay Hunter in a Landscape 11/13/1996 Sotheby's S 11-1996 #133
'Bay Ascham', a stallion led through a gate to a mare 11/17/1989 Christie's C 11-1989 #8
An Encampment on Wimbledon Common 4/14/1994 Sotheby's S 4-1994 #23
Shepherds with their flock on the banks of a river near a windmill 7/11/1991 Sotheby's S 7-1991 #206
Ploughmen at work in the fields. 4/10/1997 Sotheby's S 4-1997 #64
Study of an Auricula 11/13/1996 Sotheby's S 11-1996 #129
Still life with fruit in a basket and a peony 6/8/1999 Christie's C 6-1999 #167
Study of a geranium; study of sweetpeas 4/10/1997 Sotheby's S 4-1997 #77
Convolvuli 7/11/1996 Sotheby's S 7-1996 #55
Gladiolus 4/14/1994 Sotheby's S 4-1994 #79
Still Life of a Vase of Flowers on a Stone Ledge 7/10/1991 Sotheby's S 7-1991 #57
An Album of Botanical Watercolours 7/11/1996 Sotheby's S 7-1996 #72
Hibiscus 4/3/1996 Sotheby's S 4-1996 #62
Study of Plants. Including Sium, Hypericum, Ros Solis, Sphagnum, Ascyron, Cassida, Radiola, Gramen and Plantago. (Includes key to identifying plants.) 4/3/1996 Sotheby's S 4-1996 #63
Bignoniae 4/12/1995 Sotheby's S 4-1995 30
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