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carried out of the precincts of the Museum, chap. iv. 

 documents or other things required to be pro- luieTfor 

 duced in evidence only excepted ; for which pur- collections, 

 pose application shall be made to the Standing 

 Committee at their next Meeting, or, in urgent 

 cases, to the Principal Librarian. If the appli- 

 cation be granted, one of the Keepers or Assist- 

 ant Keepers, or one of the Assistants, shall carry 

 out such document or other thing, and keep it 

 constantly in his custody, allowing it to be in- 

 spected only in his presence, unless by command 

 of superior authority. 



12. Members of the Eoyal Academy, Artists, 

 and Students, may be admitted into the Museum 

 for the purpose of copying sculptures, or other 

 objects of art, on every day in the week (except 

 Saturday and Sunday, the Holidays above men- 

 tioned, and the first weeks in January, May, and 

 September, respectively), from nine till four, 

 during January, February, November, and 

 December ; from nine till five, during March, 

 April, September, and October ; and from nine 

 till six, from the 8th of May till the 31st of 

 August, both inclusive. 



13. Any person desiring to be admitted into 

 the Museum for the purpose of copying sculptures 

 or other objects of art, or for the purpose of 

 study in the Print Eoom or in the Departments 

 of Natural History, is to apply in writing to the 

 Principal Librarian, specifying his profession or 

 business, and his place of abode, and, if not a 



