44 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Rubens, Van Dyck, Rembrandt, Swanevelt, Claude, Watteau, 

 and other old masters ; fifty-three original designs by John 

 Flaxman, R.A., for his monuments, reliefs, illustrations to 

 Hesiod and Aeschylus, etc. ; two hundred and ten original 

 designs by Thomas Stothard, R.A., many of them highly 

 finished in water-colours, for his illustrations to Rogers's 

 Poems, Spenser's " Faerie Queen," Collins's " Ode to the 

 Passions," Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield," Richardson's 

 " Clarissa Harlowe," and other works ; and fifty-seven water- 

 colour drawings by D. Cox, E. W. Cooke, J. Constable, G. 

 Cattermole, G. Chambers, H. Edridge, Copley Fielding, F. 

 Goodall, L. Haghe, J. Holland, J. F. Lewis, J. Nash, P. F. 

 Poole, S. Prout, D. Roberts, C. Stanfield, F. Tayler, and other 

 English artists. Also ninety-nine proofs of Turner's " Liber 

 Studiorum," in various states required to complete the 

 Museum collection. Bequeathed by Henry Vaughan, Esq., 

 F.S.A. 



One hundred and thirteen drawings and three sketch-books 

 of topography and costume, executed in pencil and water- 

 colours by Georg Scharf, sen., illustrating chiefly London 

 houses, shops, and street musicians, the rebuilding of the 

 British Museum, and military uniforms. Also forty-five 

 drawings, mainly views of old buildings in Westminster, by 

 Sir George Scharf, K.C.B. Bequeathed by Sir Georg Scharf, 

 K.G.B., F.S.A. 



A miscellaneous collection of prints, more than six thousand 

 in number, comprising a probably complete series, in proof 

 states, of the plates engraved by Philippus Velyn ; manj'- 

 sets of illustrations to the works of Cervantes, Voltaire, La 

 Fontaine, Lesage, Shakespeare, Fielding, Sterne, Goldsmith, 

 and Dickens ; and a variety of English and French portraits 

 and topographical views. Bequeathed by Henry S. Ashbee, 

 Esq. 



" A Century of Wood Engraving in England, 1780-1880," 

 being a selection of six hundred and forty-two examples from 

 the collection of the engraver W. J. Palmer, and including 

 specimens by T. Bewick, J. Orrin Smith, L. Clennell, T. 

 Mosses, W. T. Green, S. Slader, J. L. Williams, F. W. 

 Branston, J. Greenaway, R. Branston, J. Thompson, J. 

 Jackson, M. Jackson, C. Nesbitt, W. J. Linton, W. J. Palmer, 

 T. Williams, S. Williams, H. Vizetelly, W. H. Powis, H. White, 

 G. W. Bonner, J. Bastin, A. J. Mason, T. Bagg, and Sears. 



Twenty -nine proofs of wood- cut illustrations to the 

 *' Century Guild Hobby Horse," from designs by Selwyn 

 Image, H. P. Home, and Arthur Burgess : together with 

 seven original drawings for the same work. Presented by 

 Herbert P. Home, Esq. 



Four hundred and ninety-three platinotype photographs 

 of ancient buildings in various parts of the United Kingdom, 

 executed for the National Photographic Survey and Record 



