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Catalogue of old engravings, including rare early German XV century wood & metal cuts, the property of the late Rev. James Bulwer; sporting and coaching prints in colours, including a set of ten shooting subjects after P. Reinagle, the property of the late John Plumpton, Esq., of Hampton Wick, and from the library of the late Rev. Dr. McGrath, provost of Queen's College, Oxford; comprising works by or after H. and S. Alken, C. Cooper Henderson, J. F. Herring, J. Pollard and D. Wolstenholme; views and fancy subjects in colours, the property of R. G. Longman, Esq., 35, Lansdowne Road, W. 11, and other properties, including a fine pair of The Citizen's Retreat and Selling Rabbits, by W. Ward, after J. Ward; and Mansions of England by J. Nash; American views in colours, including Panoramic View of New York from the East River, and Attack and Storming of Fort Oswego, by R. Havell; New York from Hobuck Ferry House, Mount Vernon in Virginia by F. Jukes, and A View of the Taking of Quebec, Sep. 13, 1759; a choice collection of mezzotint portraits, many of American and Canadian interest, the property of Sir Hugh Jackson, Bt., Syresham Priory, Brackley, Northants, comprising portraits of Admiral Sir Charles Hardy, governor of New York, 1755-7; General Monckton, governor of New York, 1761, 2nd in command at Quebec; Captain Sir Richard Pearson, captured by Paul Jones off Scarborough when in command of the "Serapis"; Major-General William Phillips, captured at Saratoga; Lord Rawdon (Earl of Moira), distinguished himself at Bunker's Hill, 1775; Admiral Sir George Bridges Rodney, governor of Newfoundland, 1748-1752; George, Lord Townshend, Brig.-Gen. under Wolfe in Quebec Expedition, 1759; and General James Wolfe; etc., also the property of Mr. G. Dawson Nesbitt, 69, Harcourt Terrace, S.W.10, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. (G. D. Hobson, M.V.O., F. W. Warre, O.B.E., M.C., C. G. Des Graz, B.A., Miss E. Barlow, C. V. Pilkington, B.A.), auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the Fine Arts, at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond Street, W. (1), on Wednesday, the 24th of February, 1932, at one o'clock precisely

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