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    William Sotheby FRS (9 November 1757 – 30 December 1833) was an English poet and translator. He was born into a wealthy London family, the son of Col...
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  • Samuel Sotheby (1771–1842) William Sotheby (1757–1833), English poet and translator Sotheby's, art and auction corporation named for John Sotheby This page...
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    Wilkinson; Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge (1864–1924); Sotheby and Company (1924–83); Mssrs Sotheby; Sotheby & Wilkinson; Sotheby Mak van Waay; and Sotheby's & Co...
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    the Outlaw by Matthew Lewis (1801) Confesser in Julian and Agnes by William Sotheby (1801) Alphonso in The Voice of Nature by James Boaden (1802) Lovell...
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    Julian and Agnes is an 1801 Gothic tragedy by the British writer William Sotheby. Best known as a poet he wrote several tragedies, but this was his only...
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    into prose, had school use in mind (Joseph Davidson, London 1743). William Sotheby went on to place his acclaimed literary version of 1800 in the context...
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  • Charles Sotheby (died 1854) was an officer in the Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the...
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  • Samuel Sotheby (1771–1842) was an English auctioneer and antiquary. Samuel Sotheby's uncle, John Sotheby (1740–1807), was partner and nephew of Samuel...
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  • von Ramdohr, German journalist and critic (died 1822) November 9 – William Sotheby, English poet and translator (died 1833) November 13 – Archibald Alison...
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    who is buried in the churchyard of St. Nicholas Church, Loughton. William Sotheby (1757–1833), poet and classicist, lived at Fairmead, Loughton. Alfred...
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    Paley collection were auctioned at Sothebys on consignment from the William S. Paley Foundation. In the 1940s, William Paley and his brother-in-law Leon...
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  • Turner Smith – George Smith – John Smith – Tobias Smollett – William Somervile – William Sotheby – Robert Southey – Lawrence Spooner – Philip Dormer Stanhope...
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  • (Die Jungfrau von Orleans) Maria Stuart William Sotheby – Julian and Agnes Henry James Pye – Alfred William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge –...
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    Eclogues Translated by Wrangham, the Georgics by Sotheby, and the Æneid by Dryden, edited by William Sotheby. 2 vols. London. Reprinted, New York: Harper...
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    without crediting her. Its English translators include Matthew Lewis, William Sotheby and John Quincy Adams. The libretto of The Magic Flute by Emanuel Schikaneder...
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  • William F. Ruprecht (born 1956) was CEO of Sotheby's from 2000 to 2014, when he was succeeded by Tad Smith. Ruprecht was born in St. Louis, Missouri in...
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    Thwaytes v Sotheby's [2015] EWHC 36 is an English High Court art law case, concerning the liability in negligence and breach of contract of a leading...
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  • autobiographer and first-class cricketer William Somervile (1675–1742), poet Charles Sorley (1895–1915), poet William Sotheby (1757–1833), poet and translator...
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    followed by other romantic poets including William Sotheby (Ode, Netley Abbey, Midnight, 1790). Sotheby's view of the abbey was gothic; he peoples the...
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    auction in London, 21st June 1988, Sotheby's: twenty illuminated manuscripts from the celebrated collection of William Waldorf Astor, ...from the library...
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    by William Beechey, c. 1800 Anne Jessop, Lady Beechey, by William Beechey, c. 1800 Beechey's Portrait of James Watt sold for £153,440 at Sotheby's on...
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    [citation needed] The chief portion of Sir William Fraser's library was sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, 22 to 30 April 1901, and one thousand eight...
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  • separate poems this year by English poets William Lisle Bowles and William Sotheby. December 20 – William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy first take...
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    highest price paid for a painting by a woman. On November 20, 2014 at Sotheby's, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art bought her 1932 painting Jimson...
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    Montval by Thomas Sedgwick Whalley (1799) Prior in Julian and Agnes by William Sotheby (1801) Hughes, Alan. "Packer, John Hayman." Oxford Dictionary of National...
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    Auction". 2006. "Lot #49, Sotheby's Auction". 2019. William Lamb Picknell from the Dictionary of American Artists William Lamb Picknell on the Amico...
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  • Adelaide by Henry James Pye (1800) Steward in Julian and Agnes by William Sotheby (1801) Music Master in Fashionable Friends by Mary Berry (1802) Bailiff...
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  • poet William Sotheby (1757–1833) was his uncle and Rear-Admiral Charles Sotheby his cousin. He was from the southern branch of the famed Sotheby family...
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  • (1767–1837) William Sotheby (1757–1833) John Symmons (d. 1832) John Walker (d. 1824) Johann Gottlieb Walter (1734–1818) Thomas Watkins (c.1761–1829) William Wynne...
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  • here at a dedicated website. "William Eggleston | Art for Sale, Results & Biography | Sotheby's". www.sothebys.com. "William J. Eggleston". John Simon Guggenheim...
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