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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197. oldal
... gallery , with leave to mark all those stones , urns , altars , & c . , and whatever I found had inscriptions on them , that were not statues . This I did , and getting them removed and piled together , with those which were encrusted ...
... gallery , with leave to mark all those stones , urns , altars , & c . , and whatever I found had inscriptions on them , that were not statues . This I did , and getting them removed and piled together , with those which were encrusted ...
198. oldal
... gallery of antiquities - not- withstanding the noble benefaction to Oxford - was even more unfortunate than the library of books . At the time when these gifts were obtained for Oxford and for the Royal Society , another extensive ...
... gallery of antiquities - not- withstanding the noble benefaction to Oxford - was even more unfortunate than the library of books . At the time when these gifts were obtained for Oxford and for the Royal Society , another extensive ...
295. oldal
... gallery , a hundred and ten feet in length , presented a ' surprising prospect . ' The most beautiful corals , crys- tals , and figured stones ; the most brilliant insects ; shells , painted with as great variety as the precious stones ...
... gallery , a hundred and ten feet in length , presented a ' surprising prospect . ' The most beautiful corals , crys- tals , and figured stones ; the most brilliant insects ; shells , painted with as great variety as the precious stones ...
300. oldal
... to allow his portrait to be placed in the University Gallery . In 1733 his statue , by Rysbraeck , was placed in the Botanic Garden at Chelsea . very conversant in the busy world without ; who could 300 EARLY COLLECTORS .
... to allow his portrait to be placed in the University Gallery . In 1733 his statue , by Rysbraeck , was placed in the Botanic Garden at Chelsea . very conversant in the busy world without ; who could 300 EARLY COLLECTORS .
372. oldal
... GALLERY . step had come to be almost exclusively engrossed in the search after works of ancient art . The success and fame of Sir William HAMILTON'S researches in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and of those , still earlier , of Thomas ...
... GALLERY . step had come to be almost exclusively engrossed in the search after works of ancient art . The success and fame of Sir William HAMILTON'S researches in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and of those , still earlier , of Thomas ...
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acquisition afterwards amongst ancient Antiquities archæological ARUNDEL bequeathed bequest British Museum brought century Chap Chapter Charles Charles TowNELEY CLASSICAL ARCHEOLO coins Collection Collector Committee Conington Cottonian COURTEN death Department Died Duke Earl early EGERTON ELLIS eminent England English famous feet FOUNDERS French Gallery gift GISTS AND EXPLORERS Greek GRENVILLE GROUP OF ARCHEOLO HAMILTON HARLEY Henry honour House hundred James John King King's KNIGHT labours LECTOR LEIAN MSS less letters liberality Library literary London Lord ELGIN Lord SHELBURNE LOVERS AND PUBLIC Lycian manuscripts marbles ment Montagu House monument MUSEUM UNDER SIR Naples Natural History Old Royal Library Oxford PANIZZI Parliament political present Prince Printed Books PUBLIC BENEFAC purchase RECON Royal Society sculpture seqq SHELBURNE Sir Robert COTTON Sir Thomas COTTON Sir William Sir William HAMILTON SLOANE MUSEUM specimens Thomas thousand pounds TION TORS TOWNELEY Trustees vases volumes William COURTEN