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French School. 

 Gellee, Claude, three ; Soterlet, L. H., one. 



Artists of Foreign Schools working in England. 

 Hollar, Wenzel, eight. 



English School. 

 Turner, J. M. W., R.A., two proofs of the Liber Studiorum. 



Japanese School. 

 Hokusai, one ; Kiyonaga. one ; Kiyomitsu, one ; Kiyonobu, 

 one ; Masanobu, Okumura, one ; Shuncho, one ; Shunman, one ; 

 Shunzan, one ; Utamaro I., one ; Utamaro II., one ; Yeisho, 

 one. 



Wegener Collection. — One hundred and forty-seven paint- 

 ings collected in China by Frau Olga-Julia Wegener. The 

 collection includes two paintings attributed to masters of the 

 T'ang dynasty (618-905 a.d.) ; ten to masters of the Sung 

 and Yiian dynasties (960-1368 a.d.) ; sixty-nine to masters of 

 Ming dynasty (1368-1644), and sixty-six to masters of the 

 present Ch'ing dynasty. Among the more important and 

 beautiful examples may be mentioned : — Han Kan (T'ang 

 dynasty), A pony ; Anonymous master (Sung dynasty), 

 Geese ; Chao Chang (Sung dynasty). Peonies and Magnolia 

 (attributed) ; Chao Meng-fu (Sung and Yiian dynasties) Two 

 Horses, and Landscape with a sage in a boat ; Anonymous 

 master (Yiian dynasty), The Goddess of Mercy. 



Lii Chi (Ming dynasty) Fowls and Flowering trees ; 

 Anonymous Masters of the Ming dynasty. The Earthly Paradise, 

 Phoenixes, Portrait- of a Lady; Wu Wei (Ming dynasty) Man 

 carrying faggots ; Chia Pin (Ming dynasty) Eagle attacking a 

 Bear; Ch'en Chii-Chung (Ming dynasty) Tiger; Lii-hsueh 

 (Ch'ing dynasty). The Demon-queller ; Hsii Mei (Ch'ing 

 dynasty), Fairy scattering flowers ; Ying-Pao (Ch'ing dynasty), 

 Hawk ; the late Dowager-Empress, study of flowers. 



Robert Low Collection. — Fifty - nine drawings of the 

 Italian, Dutch, Flemish, French, and English Schools, selected 

 from the Robert Low Collection and including examples of 

 G. P. Pannini, Aelbert Cuyp, G. van den Eeckhout, 

 A. G. Decamps, Eugene Delacroix, L. G E. Isabey, Henri 

 Regnault, Charles Keene (eight studies for "Tunch"), Sir 

 Godfrey Kneller (study for portrait of Alexander Pope), 

 Samuel Lover, C. H. Poingdestre, and C. W. Wyllie. 

 PresenteA by Mrs. Robert Low. 



Seymour Haden Collection. — Two hundred and seventy- 

 six etchings, dry-points and mezzotints by Sir Francis Seymour 

 Haden, P.R.E., representing ninety subjects ; a series specially 

 brought together by the Artist and destined for the British 

 Museum. Purchased. 



Gift of Lady Layard. — One hundred and ninety-two 

 engraved portraits, chiefly French and Italian, including a 



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