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At the Green Dragon next to Northumberland-House at Charing-Cross, will be exposed to sale (by auction) a curious collection of original paintings of the best masters of Europe; where there will be several large pieces fit for halls; also very fine small pieces for ladies closets; on Tuesday the 24th of this instant March, at four of the clock in the afternoon, and so continue the following days till all be sold Catalogues may be had, and the paintings be viewed the day before, at the place of sale; also a parcel of prints set off in water-colours. The conditions of sale. I. That he or she that bids most is the buyer; ... IV. That no person is to bid less than six pence a time for any lot exposed to sale.

Title:At the Green Dragon next to Northumberland-House at Charing-Cross, will be exposed to sale (by auction) a curious collection of original paintings of the best masters of Europe; where there will be several large pieces fit for halls; also very fine small pieces for ladies closets; on Tuesday the 24th of this instant March, at four of the clock in the afternoon, and so continue the following days till all be sold Catalogues may be had, and the paintings be viewed the day before, at the place of sale; also a parcel of prints set off in water-colours. The conditions of sale. I. That he or she that bids most is the buyer; ... IV. That no person is to bid less than six pence a time for any lot exposed to sale.
Note:[London : s.n., 1691]
  
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Subject:Art auctions -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Art -- England -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800
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