4.2 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BEITISH MUSEUM. 



II. — Additions. 



The total number of prints, drawings, &c., acquired during 

 the year was 3,010, of which the following are the most 

 important : — 



Italian School. 



Drawings. 



Anon. Venetian, XVIth century. Adoration of the Shep- 

 herds ; pen and bistre with red tint. From the Mead, 

 Barnard, Reynolds, and Wellesley collections. Presented by 

 Messrs. Carfax & Co. 



Carracci, Annibale. Nude male figure, standing ; red chalk. 

 Presented by C. W. Leatham, Esq. 



Diziano, Gasparo. Apollo and Marsyas ; pen and ink. 

 Presented by R. Ward, Esq. 



Guercino. Nude male figure seated ; red chalk. Presented 

 by C. W. Leathaon, Esq. 



Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista. Three sketches ; pen and 

 sepia wash. Presented by C. S. Ricketts, Esq. 



Woodcut, 

 Andreani, Andrea. Pieta ; after Casolani ; a large and 

 rare chiaroscuro woodcut in eight sheets. 



German School. 



Drawings. 

 Diirer, Albrecht. Portrait of a lady, probably Margaret 

 daughter of Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg, Anspach 

 and Bayreuth ; dated 1525 ; grey chalk on a green prepared 

 ground. A very important and hitherto unknown drawing 

 of the later period of the painter's life. From the Lawrence 

 and Coningham collections. 



Woodcuts. 



Anonymous, XVIth century. The Trinity ; with angels 

 copied from Diirer ; jjublished by H. W. Glaser, Nuremberg. 



Cranach, Lucas. Portrait of Luther as a monk, 1520 (P. IV. 

 18, 194) ; the rare early state with the dove; a Latin inscrip- 

 tion below instead of the German as given by Passavant ; 

 coloured. 



Engravings. 



Beham, Hans Sebald. Adam and Eve (Pauli 7, II.). 



Monogrammist C. S., XVIth century. Three plates of 

 Knights on horseback arrayed for a tournament. Unde- 

 scribed. 



