LIST OF PLATES
Reading edition
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Frontispiece—The Judgement of Cambyses—Gerard David 2
The Finest Hunting Manuscript Extant:—
Stripping the Boar 9
Hunting the Fallow Buck 13
Pages from Gaston Phoebus MS. 17
Page from Gaston Phoebus MS. 19
Painted-glass Window in the Cloister of Santa Croce, Florence—Alesso Baldovinetti 25
Altar-piece, in the Florentine Academy—Alesso Baldovinetti 29
The Blessed Virgin and Child, with Angels, surrounded by Virgin Saints—Gerard David 34
The Blessed Virgin and Child, St. Catherine, and St. Barbara—Cornelia Cnoop 37
Portraits of Thomas Portunari and his Wife—Attributed to Hans Memlinc 41
Section of Oriental Carpet, showing the Svastika 45
The Cook Asleep—Jan Vermeer of Delft 50
Portrait of Himself—Jan Steen 53
Portrait of the Wife of Thomas Wijck—Jan Verspronck 53
Off Scheveningen—Jan van de Capelle 57
Le Commencement d’Orage 61
A Scandinavian Chalice, with details 71
Madonna and Child—Cariani 79
The Sempstress Madonna—Cariani 81
Adoration of the Shepherds—Venetian School (Two Pictures) 85
Bas-relief—School of Leonardo da Vinci 88
Bas-relief—Agostino di Duccio 88
Adoration of the Magi, and Dormition of the Blessed Virgin—French fourteenth century 91
La Charité—Germain Pilon 94
Specimens of Lace:—
Plate I 97
Plate II 99
Plate III 101
Lady Betty Hamilton—Sir J. Reynolds 116
Nativity and Adoration—School of Cimabue 119
Altar-piece—Bernardo Daddi 121
Coronation of our Lady (Two Subjects: 1, by Agnolo Gaddi; 2, by Taddeo Gaddi) 123
Adoration of the Magi—Lorenzo Monaco 127
The Visitation—Lorenzo Monaco 127
Madonna and Child, with Angels—Florentine of the early fifteenth century 129
Triptych, by the same painter 129
Mussulman Miniatures:—
Plate I—From the Makamat of Hariri—From MS. of the Astronomical Treatise of Abd-er-Rahman-el-Sufi 133
Plate II—From the Book of Kings 137
Plate III—From the Book of Kings 141
Plate IV—A Hunting Scene 145
Plate of Winchester College:—
The Election Cup 148
Parcel Gilt Rose-water Dish and Ewer 151
Sweetmeat Dish and Gilt Standing-Salt 154
Gilt Cup with Cover 154
Rose-water Dish and Ewer, and small Gilt Standing Cup and Cover 157
Two Tankards and Standing Salt 160
Steeple-cup and Hanap 163
Ecclesiastical Plate 165
Paintings on a vaulted roof at S. Trinita, Florence—Alesso Baldovinetti 171
A Group of Three—Jan Miense Molenaer 176
The Archives at Veere—Jan Bosboom 179
A Jewish Wedding—Joseph Israels 179
A Fantasy—Matthew Maris 181
The New Flower—Joseph Israels 181
Watering Horses—Anton Mauve 183
The Canal Bridge—Jacob Maris 183
A Windmill, Moonlight—Jacob Maris 185
The Butterflies—Matthew Maris 187
Engravings at S. Kensington:—
Queen Elizabeth—William Rogers 195
Roman Edifices in Ruins—Thomas Hearne and William Woollett 197
The Water Mill—C. Turner 201
The Hôtel de Ville at Louvain—J. C. Stadler 203
Miss Murray of Kirkcudbright—Sir J. Reynolds 207
Charity, Faith, Hope—Sir J. Reynolds 210
Temperance and Prudence—Sir J. Reynolds 213
Justice and Fortitude—Sir J. Reynolds 216
The Little Gardener—Sir J. Reynolds 219
George, third Duke of Marlborough—Sir J. Reynolds 222
Study of a Little Girl—Sir J. Reynolds 225
The Misses Horneck—Sir J. Reynolds 225
High Warp Tapestry, Louis XIV—After Charles Le Brun 228
Gobelin Tapestry 231
A Marquetry Bureau—André Charles Boule 234
A Bookcase—André Charles Boule 234
Fragment of the Frieze of the Parthenon 237
Bust of Aphrodite—Probably by Praxiteles 239
Head of a Mourning Woman 241
Head of a Youth 241
Group of Bronzes 245
Repoussé Mirror-Cover 247
Terracottas 251
Krater, belonging to Harrow School 253
Kylix, and plate 253
The Great Executioner 270
Lowestoft Porcelain Teapot of Soft Paste 273
Small Plate painted in Underglaze Blue, with a View of Lowestoft Church 273
Hard Porcelain Teapot, marked ‘Allen, Lowestoft’ 276
Portrait of the Empress Isabella—Titian 280
Copy of the Portrait of the Empress Isabella from which Titian painted the above Portrait 283
Portrait of a Lady—Albrecht Dürer 287
Portrait of a Lady—Albrecht Dürer 291
Later Nineteenth-Century Book Illustrations:—
Plate I 295
Plate II 298
Plate III 301
Plate IV 304
Plate V 307
Polyptych in the Church of S. Stefano, Siena—Andrea Vanni 311
Annunciation, in S. Pietro Ovile, Siena—Andrea Vanni 314
Virgin and Child, from the Altar-piece in S. Francesco, Siena—Andrea Vanni 314
Madonna and Child—Andrea Vanni 317
Details of the Annunciation in S. Pietro Ovile, Siena—Andrea Vanni 320
Annunciation, in the Collection of Count Fabio Chigi, Siena—Andrea Vanni 323
Annunciation, in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence—Simone Martini 323
St. Luke—Adrian Isenbrant 327
Triptych: The Blessed Virgin and Child with Two Angels—Adrian Isenbrant 327
The Vision of Saint Ildephonsus—Adrian Isenbrant 330
Portrait of Roger de Jonghe, Austin Friar 333
Episodes in the Life of St. Bernard—John van Eecke 333
Three Italian Albarelli of the fourteenth century 339
Landscapes—Solomon Ruysdael 342
Portrait of Dame Danger—Louis Tocqué 345
Lid of an Arabic Koursi of the fourteenth century 347
Tabriz Carpet 351
The Sorö Chalice 356
Polychrome Chest belonging to the Office of Archives at Ypres 361
A Burgundian Chest of the fifteenth century belonging to the Hospices Civiles at Aalst 361
Portrait by Rembrandt van Rijn 363
On the Seine—Charles François Daubigny 365
Le Pêcheur—Léon Lhermitte 365
Walker & Cockerell, Ph.Sc.
The Judgement of Cambyses from the picture by Gerard David in the Bruges Museum.
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