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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... of the collections - which included pictures , drawings , vases , medals , and many mis- cellaneous antiquities of great curiosity - was sold by auction in 1720. At the prices of that day the sale 200 EARLY COLLECTORS .
... of the collections - which included pictures , drawings , vases , medals , and many mis- cellaneous antiquities of great curiosity - was sold by auction in 1720. At the prices of that day the sale 200 EARLY COLLECTORS .
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... vases , to the Bank of England , in order to ensure their present safety . The Earl of MACCLESFIELD was then placed in the chair . A synopsis of the contents of the Museum was read by Mr. James EMPSON , who had acted as its curator for ...
... vases , to the Bank of England , in order to ensure their present safety . The Earl of MACCLESFIELD was then placed in the chair . A synopsis of the contents of the Museum was read by Mr. James EMPSON , who had acted as its curator for ...
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... vases now so prominent a part of our National Museum . Thus had been formed , by degrees , at Naples , a museum which , at the beginning of the year 1772 , included seven hundred and thirty fictile vases ; a hundred and seventy - five ...
... vases now so prominent a part of our National Museum . Thus had been formed , by degrees , at Naples , a museum which , at the beginning of the year 1772 , included seven hundred and thirty fictile vases ; a hundred and seventy - five ...
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... vases - in their combination of number and beauty - had been theretofore known . The two volumes published at Sir William's cost in 1766 , were followed by two other volumes in 1767. All of them were executed with great care and with ...
... vases - in their combination of number and beauty - had been theretofore known . The two volumes published at Sir William's cost in 1766 , were followed by two other volumes in 1767. All of them were executed with great care and with ...
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... vases in his manufactory at Etruria , about three times the sum which the Collection had cost to the country . PLORATIONS AND HERCU- At the beginning of the year 1772 Mr. HAMILTON was THE EX- made a Knight of the Bath . He returned to ...
... vases in his manufactory at Etruria , about three times the sum which the Collection had cost to the country . PLORATIONS AND HERCU- At the beginning of the year 1772 Mr. HAMILTON was THE EX- made a Knight of the Bath . He returned to ...
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