The collection of paintings of John Purling was auctioned at 68 Portland Place in London starting 16/01/1801 over 2 days by John White on the instructions of Purling's executors. The collections included paintings attributed to Rubens, Tintoretto and Titian among others but the notice of sale highlighted a painting called La Vierge au Peloton by Guido.
London Gazette15308 04/11/1800 p. 1263.
https://archive.org/stream/catalogueofrenow02whit/catalogueofrenow02whit_djvu.txt
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Collector?
Yes
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Dispersal Date
30th Nov -0001
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Dispersal Year
1801
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Catalogue Title
https://archive.org/stream/catalogueofrenow02whit/catalogueofrenow02whit_djvu.txt |
28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
