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Hume, Sir Abraham, 1749-1838; and Brownlow family

Catalogue reference: FHS/4/1/90

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This record is a file about the Hume, Sir Abraham, 1749-1838; and Brownlow family dating from 1923-[c1970s].

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Reference
FHS/4/1/90
Title
Hume, Sir Abraham, 1749-1838; and Brownlow family
Date
1923-[c1970s]
Description

Includes:

-handwritten note concerning works of art in the collection of Hume, undated (2pp)

-annotated sale catalogue of 'Important pictures by old masters from Ashridge, Berkhamsted the properties of the late Rt. Hon. Adelbert Wellington, 3rd Earl Brownlow, also of the Rt. Hon. Adelbert Salisbury, Lord Brownlow, on Friday, May 4, and Monday, May 7, 1923'

-annotated sale catalogue of 'Important pictures by old masters the properties of the Rt. Hon. Lord Bronwlow, the Rt. Hon. Lord Hastings, the Rt. Hon. Earl Stanhope, P.C., D.S.O., M.C., Walter Burns Esq., Major John Winstanley Cobb, Capt. G. Pitt-Rivers and others, on Friday, May 3, 1929', interleaved with pages showing images of some of the works of art

-annotated catalogue of 'Pictures of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries the properties of the Rt. Hon. Ava, Viscountess of Waverley, J.C.P. Langton, Esq., and others which will be sold at auction by Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd...on Friday, May 4, 1962'

-annotated photocopy of 'A descriptive catalogue of a collection of pictures, comprehending specimens of all the various schools of painting...MDCCCXXIV'

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Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Language
English
Physical description
1 file
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FHS/4/1

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Hume, Sir Abraham, 1749-1838; and Brownlow family