The sale of this portion of the library of William Beckford (1760–1844) took place over eleven days, 2 to 14 July 1883

Lugt, Catalogues, no.43177

Copy consulted: online at Internet Archive

Day 2

• 425 – ‘Collection of 20 of the most picturesque Views in Paris and its Environs drawn and etched by T. Girtin, proofs and etchings, UNIQUE, 1803’. The prints were bound up with a ‘Proof View of the Louvre, by Le Clerc, extremely rare; and 12 Views in Paris from T. Holcroft’s Travels, unlettered proofs, 1804; half russia extra, gilt edges, by C. Lewis’. The volume is now in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington (2012.90.1)