Title

The Freycinet collection.

Author

Christie's

Source

[Not applicable]

Details

London: Christie's, 26 September 2002

Publication date

September 2002

Physical description

pages: 165; illustrations: colour; 100 lots

Type

Auction catalogue

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Abstract

"The Freycinet collection includes the original artwork produced on Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet's voyage around the world in 1817-1820, along with the engraver's drawings, working copies of proof engravings and the official printed accounts and atlases published from 1825" (introduction).

Sold by order of Richard England and Anthony Smith, Liquidators of Southern Equities Corporation (in liquidation) in association with Nevill Keating Pictures Ltd.

Last Updated

26 Oct 2023