Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of Its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570-1870, 2. kötetTrübner, 1870 - 780 oldal |
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... coins , medals , and gems ; and a series of original drawings by the great masters , chosen , like the books and the coins , with exquisite taste , and , as the LECTION . auctioneers say , quite regardless of expense . It also 1799 ...
... coins , medals , and gems ; and a series of original drawings by the great masters , chosen , like the books and the coins , with exquisite taste , and , as the LECTION . auctioneers say , quite regardless of expense . It also 1799 ...
419. oldal
... coins and gems , the most exquisite drawings and prints , which money could buy , without the toils of travel . Our Collector's liberality of purse enabled him to profit , at his ease , by the truth expressed in one of the wise maxims ...
... coins and gems , the most exquisite drawings and prints , which money could buy , without the toils of travel . Our Collector's liberality of purse enabled him to profit , at his ease , by the truth expressed in one of the wise maxims ...
421. oldal
... coins and gems such as the cameo of a lion on sardonyx , and the intaglio of the Discobolos - worthy of an imperial cabinet . The ruling passion kept its strength to the last . An agent was buying prints , for addition to the store ...
... coins and gems such as the cameo of a lion on sardonyx , and the intaglio of the Discobolos - worthy of an imperial cabinet . The ruling passion kept its strength to the last . An agent was buying prints , for addition to the store ...
443. oldal
... coins and a valuable herbarium , BOOK- at Munich , three years earlier , at the sale of the Collections PUBLIC of Baron VON MOLL . His Library exceeded fourteen BENEFAC- thousand volumes , nearly eight thousand of which related to the ...
... coins and a valuable herbarium , BOOK- at Munich , three years earlier , at the sale of the Collections PUBLIC of Baron VON MOLL . His Library exceeded fourteen BENEFAC- thousand volumes , nearly eight thousand of which related to the ...
459. oldal
... coins , and other antiquities , which had been made in the East , during his years of Consulship at Baghdad , by Claudius James RICH . Sir Richard HOARE was not less distinguished for the taste and judgment with which he had collected ...
... coins , and other antiquities , which had been made in the East , during his years of Consulship at Baghdad , by Claudius James RICH . Sir Richard HOARE was not less distinguished for the taste and judgment with which he had collected ...
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addition ancient Antonio PANIZZI appointed archæological arrangement Assyrian BANKSIAN basement bequest BOOK III British Museum building Catalogue century Chap Coins and Medals Committee early edition Egyptian ELLIS eminent England exhibition feet Felix SLADE Gallery GEORGE THE THIRD GEORGIAN GISTS AND EXPLORERS glass Greek GRENVILLE ground GROUP OF ARCHEOLO Henry honour House increase inscription JECTORS Joseph PLANTA King KING'S OR GEORGIAN labours LAYARD less Librarian literary literature London Lord SHELBURNE LOVERS AND PUBLIC Lycian manuscripts Marbles ment monuments MUSEUM UNDER SIR National Natural History Nineveh Nitrian Desert objects PANIZZI Parliament persons PLANTA portion present Printed Books PUBLIC BENEFAC purchase reader Reading-Room RECON removed Roman Room Royal sculptures side Sir Charles FELLOWS SIR H Sir Joseph BANKS space species specimens staircase STRUCTORS Syriac TATTAM Thomas GRENVILLE thousand five hundred thousand pounds tion tomb TORS OF RECENT Trustees upper floor vases volumes walls WATTS Zoology