A catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased: which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786 ... at her late dwelling-house, in Privy-garden, Whitehall / [by the Rev. J. Lightfoot].

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A catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased: which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786 ... at her late dwelling-house, in Privy-garden, Whitehall / [by the Rev. J. Lightfoot]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Place of publication not identified] : Skinner, 1786.

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viii, 194 pages : illustrations, frontispiece ; (4to)

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ESTC T28783

Notes

Frontispiece shows view of contents of the Portland Museum, including the Portland vase
Page 162 incorrectly numbered.
Copy 1 Note: No. 540. Interleaved copy with MS. prices and buyers' names.
Copy 2 Note: No. 24. Issued with A catalogue of a ... collection of cameos, intaglios, and precious stones, and other curiosities ... many out of the Arundel Collection ... late the property of the Duchess. [And] A marked catalogue containing ... the names of the purchasers of the ... lots. Which constituted the Portland Museum.

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