42 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



• All additions to the collection of English and Foreign 

 prints sale catalogues have been entered in the indexes. 



The transcription for press of the catalogues of Early- 

 German Woodcuts, English Draw ings, and the Franks collec- 

 tion of Book-plates has been continued. 



One hundred and fifty drawings and twelve hundred and 

 forty-four prints recently acquired have been incorporated 

 with the collections to which they severally belong. 



Eight thousand eight hundred and sixty-five prints, draw- 

 ings, etc., recently acquired, have been impressed with the 

 departmental stamp and references to the Register. 



The work of impressing with a special stamp the Franks 

 collection of Book-plates has been continued, and seven 

 thousand eight hundred and five have been stamped. 



The 250 sets of reproductions forming the annual publica- 

 tion of the Department have been arranged in portfolios and 

 deposited in the Director's Office. 



Five hundred and ninety-eight drawings and prints have 

 been mounted on sunk boards, and eleven hundred and 

 ninety-seven in the ordinary manner. 



Eleven thousand three hundred and sixty-seven items have 

 been entered in the Register of Acquisitions. 



The total number of students admitted to the Print Room 

 during the year ending 31st December was 7,027. 



Three hundred and thirty-eight applications were made 

 for leave to photograph objects in the collection, and 2,318 

 photographs were taken. 



II. — Additions. 



The total number of prints, drawings, etc., acquired during 

 the year was 4,796, of which the following were the most 

 important : — 



Italian School. 

 Drawings. 



Anonymous. A banquet, from the antique ; pen and 

 bistre. On back Hercules and the Nemean lion, and a torso. 

 Presented hy Henry J, Pfungst, Esq., F.S.A. 



Baroccio, Federigo. Study of a child's head- and arms ; 

 black chalk and body colour. 



Correggio (attributed to). Two putti ; red chalk. From 

 the Reynolds collection. 



Dolci, Carlo. Portrait of a man with long hair ; red and 

 black chalk. From the Richardson, Rogers, and Warwick 

 collections. Presented by H. J. Pfungst, Esq., F.S.A, 



