Autograph letter signed from James Christie, London, to William Buchanan, Esqr., London [manuscript], 1824 April 10.

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Autograph letter signed from James Christie, London, to William Buchanan, Esqr., London [manuscript], 1824 April 10.

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Has been asked for anecdotes of certain collectors of paintings - Trumbull, Sir William Hamilton and Strange. Addressed from Christie at 8 King St., St. James' Sq., to Buchanan at George St., Euston Sq.

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Strange, John, 1732-1799

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Buchanan, William, 1777-1864

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Trumbull, John, 1756-1843

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American painter of historical subjects. From the description of ALS : New York, to James Madison, 1823 Oct. 20. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122580911 Painter; New York City. From the description of John Trumbull papers, 1787-1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557315 John Trumbull (1756-1843) was an American painter and diplomat. From the guide to the John Trumbull papers, 1780-1840, (The New York Public Library...

Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803

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Sir William Hamilton was a British diplomat, ambassador to Naples (1764-1800), and an archaeologist. His wife, Emma, was the mistress of Admiral Horatio Nelson. Hamilton acquired a collection of antiquities from Pompeii, which he sold to the British Museum in 1772, thereby stimulating wide interest in the art and culture of classical civilizations. He published several works based on archaeological pursuits, including Antiquités étrusques, greques et romains (1766-67) and Mount Vesuvius (1772)...

Christie, James, 1773-1831

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English antiquary and auctioneer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to an unidentified correspondent, 1826 Nov. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623060 James Christie the younger. Epithet: antiquary and auctioneer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000205.0x000133 ...