Important and attractive [imported engravings for auction].

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Title

Important and attractive [imported engravings for auction].

Author

Blackman, Mr., auctioneer

Source

Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney) 18 April 1831 - ongoing

Details

5 September 1844, p.1, col.7.

Publication date

5 September 1844

Type

Advertisment

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

IMPORTANT AND ATTRACTIVE.
A LARGE COLLECTION OF FINE ENGRAVINGS AND SPLENDID PAINTINGS,
JUST IMPORTED,
And from the stock of Mr. T. Boys, Printseller to the Royal Family.
MR. BLACKMAN has received instructions to sell by public auction, at his Rooms, 489, George-street, on SATURDAY, THE 7 TH INSTANT,
At Eleven o'clock precisely,
A collection of first-rate Engravings, in elegant gilt and maple frames, amongst which will he found -
Portrait of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, (full length)
The Momentous Question
Bolton Abbey, in the olden time
Canterbury Pilgrims at the Tabard
The trial of the Earl of Stafford, 1641
Cromwell's family interceding for the life of Charles the First
The last moments of Charles the First
The Eve-of the Deluge
Sunday Morning
The gentle Shepherd
Duke of Wellington
Sir Robert Peel
Guess my Name
Sunday, and the sale of the Pet Lamb
And a great variety of other Engravings by the latest and best masters.
ALSO,
A few splendid Paintings.
AFTER WHICH,
A few breakfast sets China, white and gold, and a small assortment of China embossed mugs.
N. B.-The above will be on view at the Rooms of the auctioneer, on Thursday and Friday next, and being the latest and best productions of the day are strongly and confidently recommended to every admirer of the fine arts.
Terms at sale.

[Sydney Morning Herald, 5 September 1844, p.1, col.7.]