Front matter

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AN APOLOGY FOR THE COLOURING OF THE GREEK COURT IN THE CRYSTAL PALACE.

BY

OWEN JONES.

CRYSTAL PALACE LIBRARY;

AND

BRADBURY & EVANS, 11, BOUVERIE STREET, LONDON.

1854.

BRADBURY AND EVANS,

PRINTERS TO THE CRYSTAL PALACE COMPANY,

WHITEFRIARS.

AN APOLOGY

FOR THE

COLOURING OF THE GREEK COURT.

By OWEN JONES.

WITH ARGUMENTS

By G. H. LEWES AND W. WATKISS LLOYD,

AN EXTRACT FROM THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO EXAMINE THE ELGIN MARBLES IN 1836, FROM THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS,

AND

A FRAGMENT ON THE ORIGIN OF POLYCHROMY,

By PROFESSOR SEMPER.

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