Catalogue of the Entire Collection of Engravings, Original Drawings, Etchings, etc. belonging to Mr. Charles de La Forest, late Consul General of France, among which are all the celebrated Works of Rembrandt, Berghem, Poussin, Rubens, Murrillo, Wouvermans, Teniers, Carlo Rossi, Claude Lorraine, etc., etc., forming altogether the most important and desirable collection ever offered at auction in this country, to be sold by Cooley & Keese...May 7, 1849

Publisher Cooley & Keese American

Printer A. T. Houel, New York American

Subject of book Charles De La Forest American

May 7, 1848

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Title: Catalogue of the Entire Collection of Engravings, Original Drawings, Etchings, etc. belonging to Mr. Charles de La Forest, late Consul General of France, among which are all the celebrated Works of Rembrandt, Berghem, Poussin, Rubens, Murrillo, Wouvermans, Teniers, Carlo Rossi, Claude Lorraine, etc., etc., forming altogether the most important and desirable collection ever offered at auction in this country, to be sold by Cooley & Keese...May 7, 1849
Publisher: Cooley & Keese (New York, NY)
Printer: A. T. Houel, New York
Subject of book: Charles De La Forest
Date: May 7, 1848
Medium: Letterpress, no illustrations
Dimensions: 8 5/16 × 5 1/4 in. (21.1 × 13.3 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924
Object Number: 24.66.122
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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