Langfords Sale of the Contents of the Roubiliac Workshop and the Representations of Shakespeare.
The Langfords four day Sale Catalogue the Roubiliac Workshop of May 1762 mentions a mould, and various busts and figures of Shakespeare.
It should be noted that there were three terracotta busts of Shakespeare in this sale.
First Day's Sale, Wednesday May 12th.
Under the heading - SUNDRIES in Plaister
Lot 38 A Figure of Shakespear
Under the heading - MOULDS in Plaister for the following figures Busts, Basso Relievo's &s
Lot 50. Shakespear
Under the heading - FIGURES in Plaister
Lot 57. Shakespear
Lot 63. Shakespear
Under the heading - DESIGNS for monuments Basso Relievo's &c.
Lot 74. A figure of Shakespear
Under the heading - PICTURES &c
Lot 95. A figure of Shakespear in plaster
Second Days Sale, Thursday May 13th
Under the heading BUSTS in Terra cotta.
Lot 73. Shakespear
Lot 83. Shakespear
Third Day's Sale, Friday May 14th
Under the heading - BUSTS and Heads in Plaister
Lot 9. Shakespeare
Under the heading - MOULDS in Plaister for the following figures busts etc.
Lot 51. The figure of Shakespeare
Lot 55. Shakespear
Under the heading - BUSTS in Terra Cotta.
Lot 86. Shakespear
Fourth Day's Sale, Saturday May 15th.
Under the heading - BUSTS in Plaister.
Lot 5. Shakespear
Under the heading - Sundries in Plaister
Lot 32. A figure of Shakespear and two boys.
Under the heading - Marble BUSTS etc
Lot 74. Shakespear (probably the Fordam/ Folger Library marble bust)
Italics used above as in Esdaile
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