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Catalogue of the extensive collection of old engravings, drawings & books, relating to sport (formed by the late W. A. Baillie-Grohman, Esq.), the property of Mrs. Baillie-Grohman, of Schloss Matzen, Brixlegg, Tyrol, comprising an interesting series of engravings by J. E. Ridinger, relating to hunting and other forms of sport; aquatints in colours, including the "Voyage de Monsieur de Saussure à la cime du Mont Blanc", important drawings of sporting subjects by old masters, including C. G. Ambling, Hans Bol, F. Desportes, J. E. Ridinger, G. Romano, Rubens, Van Dyck, etc., and a series of drawings by G. Della Strada (Stradanus), including Amerigo Vespucci's discovery of the mainland of America, stag hunting, wild fowl shooting, fishing and allegorical subjects; also a few books, including G. Turberville, The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting, 1611; N. Cox and R. Blome, The Gentleman's Recreation, 1686; etc., which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (Sir Montague Barlow, K.B.E., LL.D., M.P., G. D. Hobson, M.A. & Major F. W. Warre, O.B.E., M.C.), auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond Street, W. (1), on Monday, the 14th day of May, 1923, at one o'clock precisely

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