20 ACCOUNTS, &C., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



(B. 330) ; and a worn-out impression of the Lion Hunt, by G. A. da Brescia (P. v- 

 109, 47). Presented by C. Fairfax Murray, Esq. 



View of a village church ; a pen-and-ink drawing, by S. Ward, of Yarmouth, 1769. 

 Presented by Sir Keginald Beauchamp, Bart. 



Sixteen large engraved views of the royal palaces and public buildings in St. Peters- 

 burg and its vicinity ; also engraved portraits of the Emperors Peter the Great, Peter II., 

 and Paul Petrovitcli, the Empress Elizabeth, and the Princess Catherine Alexeiewna. 

 Presented by Miss Louisa Twining. 



Seven photographs from niellated plates deposited in the Bargello at Florence ; the 

 same size as the originals. Presented by Richard Fisher, Esq. 



A portrait of Thomas Bewick, the wood engraver ; after W. Nicholson ; etched by 

 Leopold Flameng ; " remarque " proof, on vellum. Presented by T. W. Emerson Craw- 

 hall, Esq. 



"Manuel de I'-Amateur d'Estampes, par M. Eugene Dutuit. fecoles Flamande et 

 Hollandaise"; Tome IL, Paris, 1882. Presented by M. Dutuit. 



" The Roxburghe Ballads, illustrating the last years of the Stuarts; edited, with special 

 Introductions, INotes and new Woodcuts, by Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth, m.a., f.s.a. " 

 Part x., beginning vol. iv. ; Hertford, 1881. Presented by Rev. J. W. Ebsworth, m.a. 



Bi/ PurcJiase ; — 



Italiun School; 23 Examples: — 



Drawi7i(/s. ^Studj for the picture of the Vision of St. Jerome, in the National Gal- 

 lery ; by Parmigiano, in pen and sepia. 



Two studies for a figure of Moses, and two figures of saints ; by Masolino da Panicale, 

 in pen and sopia, heightened with white. 



The Virgin and Child, with kneeling saint and angels ; by Pietro di Pietro, in red 

 chalk. 



Etchings. — Thirteen by Valerio Spada, illustrating a play, " Ercole in Tebe," 1661. 



Engravings. — An early undescribed Venetian print, representing St. Jerome sitting 

 in a landscape. 



Cleopatra; by Marc' Antonio Raimondi (B. 200) ; first state, before the plate was 

 reduced; undescribed and "presque unique." 



German School ; 446 Examples : — 



Drawings. — Figure of St. Peter Avearing the papal tiara, and holding the cross and 

 keys ; a large anonymous work, in Indian ink. 



Two views of London and Lambeth ; by Wenzel Hollar; executed with the pen. 

 Ducks on the bank of a river ; by Melchior Hefele ; highly finished in tempera. 



ILtdiings. — " Neuw Grottesken Buch," 1610 ; a beautiful set of plates of grotesque 

 ornament, by Christoph Jamnitzer. 



Engravings. — Thirty-eight examples by the brothers Barthel and Hans Sebald Beham, 

 many of them in rare states, forming a valuable addition to the collection of those 

 masters' works ; from the Loftie collection. 



A beautiful and scarce set of woodcuts by Virgilius Solis, illustrating " 2Esopii 

 Phrygis Fabulaj . . . his accesserunt Joannis Posthii Germershemii in singulas 

 Fabulas Epigrammata " ; (Bartsch 8). 



A curious large view of Jerusalem, with the Crucifixion in the foreground ; drawn 

 and engraved by Johann D. Herz. 



The Battle of Sedan ; after Adam, by T. Bauer ; proof before letters, on Chinese 

 paper. 



Others by F. Forster, W. Hollar, H. Miiller, A. Vogel, O. Vogel, and F. Unzel- 

 mann. 



Dutch and Flemish Schools ; 276 Examples : — 



Drawings. — Dutch peasants dancing and drinking ; by W. de Heer ; drawn with the 

 pen on vellum. 



Others by J. Dasveld and J. van Bergen. 



Engravings. — Portrait of "Monseigneur le Dauphin"; by Jan van Somer, in mez- 

 zotinto (Wessely 9). 



A tavern scene with nine figures ; after Teniers, by Wallerant Vaillant, in mezzotinto 

 (Wessely, 198) ; first state, before the address. 



Tric-trac players; after Teniers, by Wallerant Vaillant, in mezzotinto (Wessely, 199). 



A set of thirty-two plates of the Life of Saint Clara ; by Adrian CoUaert. 



One hundred and twenty -four rare historical prints of the seventeenth and eighteenth 

 centuries ; from the Visser collection. 



French 



