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A bound volume containing four items, now bound as five:1. The original printed Bill of sale of the drawings and prints of Rembrandt in 1658, plus an XVIIIc English translation2. An extract copied from the Amsterdam Municipal 'Book of Securities' concerning 6,952 guilders owed to Titus van Rhijn as balance from the sale of 1658, together with an XVIIIc English commentary on the same3. The manuscript catalogue written in French with a biography of Rembrandt and description of three Rembrandt drawings in Lord Aylesford's collection (3 pages)4. A transcript of the inventory of the contents of Rembrandt's house, made in 1656 (19pp)5. [this is the continuation of (3) above] a detailed list of the prints by Rembrandt in the Aylesford collection, with their Gersaint and Bartsch catalogue numbers (25 pages) All in pen and brown ink
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