BUZ.1.0CK*S MUSEUM. 629 
*iid beautiful road for ibe amusement of our females of 
®>y rank. Too much praise cannot, therefore, be be- 
Owed on this lady for her invention of a new style of 
“ A Michael’s grandeur and a Raphael's grace.” 
in ^ exhibition consists of about seventy exquisite copies, 
” needle-work, of the finest pictures of the English and 
oreign schools, possessing all the correct drawing, just co- 
urmg, light and shade, of the original pictures from which 
‘'ey are taken, and to which, in point of effect, they are in 
^0 degree inferior. On entering the door from Leicester- 
Jluare, the visitor is shown into the principal room, a fine 
Sallery of excellent proportions, hung with scarlet broad- 
^ oih, gold bullion tassels, and Greek borders. On one side 
tills room the pictures are hung, and have a guard in 
‘'oiit to keep tlie company at the requisite distance, anfl for 
t'eserviBg them. In the piers and windows are sofas and 
®ttees, to match the hangings of the room, for the accom- 
modation of the visitors ; and at the upper-end a splendid 
“t and canopy of satin and silver. Turning to the left, 
m'ough the door near tlie canopy, a long and obscure pas- 
i So prepares the mind, and leads to the cell of a prison, on 
‘'king into which is seen the beautiful Lady Jane Gray, 
^^sited by the abbot and keeper of tlie tower, the night be- 
her' execution. The scenic deception of the whole is 
^ Ost beautiful. A little farther on is a cottage, the casement 
I '"fi'ich opens, and the hatch of the door is closed ; on 
king in at either, is seen a fine and exquisitely-finished 
of Gainsborough’s cottage children, standing by the 
witli chimney-piece and cottage furniture complete, 
to this is Gainsborough’s woodman, exhibited in the 
scenic manner f and a little farther is a den with 
back into the gallery on the window 
tl.e visitor finds a tasteful room, which is properly 
[^'■■oted to a single picture, Christ blessing the wcramental 
-jid wine, after Carlo Dolci; and tJiis is, without 
the most valuable copy of that fine original in ex- 
independently of its value being increased as the 
of Miss Liuwood. 
bullock’s museum, PICCADILLY. 
‘'9^ection may be reckoned one of the most com- 
fo ot its kind, and contains upwards of ten thousand 
