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room are filled with Greek vases, of which a room xii. 
great number was found in sepulchres within antiquities. 
those parts of the kingdom of Naples, anciently 
called Magna Graecia. Most of these vases are 
ornamented with paintings, representing a variety 
of subjects, chiefly mythological, the composi¬ 
tions of which are truly elegant. The forms of 
the vases are much varied, and are equally simple 
and beautiful. 
THIRTEENTH ROOM. 
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS. 
This room contains an extensive and valua- ROOmxiii. 
ble collection of prints and drawings, the most 
important part of which was bequeathed by the 
Rev. C. M. Cracherode.—The contents of this 
Room, as well as the collection of coins and me¬ 
dals, can be seen only by a few persons at a time, 
and by particular permission. 
