Other paintings included those of philosopher Thomas Hobbes, astronomer Pierre Gassendi, Sir John Wynn, and Jacques Courtois, previously patroned by Mattias de' Medici.Ann Sutherland Harris. Cortese, Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press, 2017. At Yale's death, his collection launched the auction concept in Britain, spacing the sales at a few months' intervals to not overload the art market. His European paintings were the largest group ever sold in England. Catalogues were available at various coffee houses such as Garraways. Van der Werff's painting was acquired by the Earl of Derby, while a bidding war ensued for Queen Mary's ring between the Earl of Oxford and the Earl of Pembroke. Yale's granddaughter married the latter's son, Nicholas Herbert, who lived at Wilton House and Highclere Castle. Inigo Jones's designs were acquired by the 2nd Duke of Devonshire, and are still at Chatsworth House. It is thought that some of Yale's missing paintings are now at the Hermitage Museum in Russia, dating back from Catherine the Great's acquisition of the Walpole collection at Houghton Hall.Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Christie's." Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 May. 2024. Accessed 17 May 2024. Numerous works would later be acquired by Yale University, while others went to Madryn Castle, seat of Deputy William Corbet Yale of the Yales of Plas yn Yale.
other paintings included those of philosopher thomas hobbes astronomer pierre gassendi sir john wynn and jacques courtois previously patroned by mattias de' mediciann sutherland harris cortese grove art online oxford art online oxford university press 2017 at yale's death his collection launched the auction concept in britain spacing the sales at a few months' intervals to not overload the art market his european paintings were the largest group ever sold in england catalogues were available at various coffee houses such as garraways van der werff's painting was acquired by the earl of derby while a bidding war ensued for queen mary's ring between the earl of oxford and the earl of pembroke yale's granddaughter married the latter's son nicholas herbert who lived at wilton house and highclere castle inigo jones's designs were acquired by the 2nd duke of devonshire and are still at chatsworth house it is thought that some of yale's missing paintings are now at the hermitage museum in russia dating back from catherine the great's acquisition of the walpole collection at houghton hallbritannica the editors of encyclopaedia "christie's" encyclopedia britannica 13 may 2024 accessed 17 may 2024 numerous works would later be acquired by yale university while others went to madryn castle seat of deputy william corbet yale of the yales of plas yn yale