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187 1 Edward Maunde Thompson (Sir E. M. Thompson, K.C.B.). 

 1879 Edward John Long Scott. 

 1888 George Frederic Warner. 

 1898 -Frederic George Kenyon. 



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Oriental Manuscripts, afterwards Oriental Printed 

 Books and Manuscripts. 



Keeper. 



1867-91 Charles Rieu, Ph.D. 

 1892 Robert Kennaway Douglas. 



Prints and Drawings.- 

 Keeper. 



1836 Henry Josi. 



1845 William Hookham Carpenter. 

 1866 George William Reid. 

 1883 Sidney Colvin. 



A ssist ant- Keeper. 

 1898 Freeman Marius O'Donoghue. 



Antiquities. 

 Keeper. 



1807 Taylor Combe. 



1826-60 Edward Hawkins, F.R.S. 



A ssist a nt- Keeper. 



1826 Edward Hawkins. 



■ Charles Frederick Barnwell. 



1844-61 Samuel Birch, LL.D. 



The Department of Antiquities was in 1861 subdivided into the three 

 Departments of Oriental Antiquities, Greek and Roman Antiquities, and 

 Coins and Medals; andin 1866 the British and Mediaeval Antiquities and the 

 Ethnographical collections were detached from the Oriental Antiquities to 

 form a fourth Department of Antiquities. 



