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    Messrs. Seeley & Co.

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    Inkown to us . It ought to be familiar to every English boy . Such men as he were the r guilders lkJ of our nation ' s greatness . ' Mr . Gilliat has done his work well as a re-creator of

    fcthor I blip dia 3 val remarks ^* - ^ romance ^ that , the there result is hardl being T y an a incident story that in grows the whole upon story every for reader which ' s he liking has . not The a chronicle The chronicles of StAlbansof

    Icelyn I rrant in of some B rakelonde contemporary , and of Roger of , Howden song , or , have essay . each contributed many . interesting , fetails of life and manners . : ; :

    Mr . P . G . Hamerton ' s magnificent work , Imagination in landscape Painting :, is destined ) hold ' & a c p . lace Alread equal y in the favour matter to of that Mr held . Hamerton by ' The ' s Grap book hic is fairl Arts y / familiar ' Etching to regular and Etch students ers , ' * Land , con- - visseurs ape , , and the dilettanti .

    fce | he stud from y is an a very artist profound ' s point I view , and Mr . Hamer-In ' s exhibition must be of its

    chaicteristics E ^ erisfifft must be Heartily heartilv [ elcome to thoughtful lorkers or admirers .

    NaIrally much of the effect , i rather usefulness , of a

    |) Ok of this description ¦ spends upon the

    illustra-Ions introduced as examples vari ( jus styles . The

    ¦ ithor 4 oes not appear to Ive overlooked this for a

    ¦ oment . The reproductions pve been brought out with

    I ] the care of" high artistic ¦ nsibilitybacked up by

    ¦ echanieal , work of no com-¦ on order . The engravings

    m the book are chosen from ^ Rewurk ^^^^^ v - — ¦ —— s of -w the * r ^^ ^ k ^^ m m ^ ost ^^^ Vh ^ ^^ ^ famous ^ ^ f ^^^ K ^ fc ^ ^ m ^ 1 i-a f i _ r

    Btists . That which we have Be privilege of showing here

    an engraving of Salvator ¦ osa ' s 'Bandits , ' selected

    ¦ Horn nagination the chapter : a Reverie on * Passive . '

    | Mr . William Martin Conwythe Roscoe Professor

    I , Art in University Coll feel , i L Liverpool ivtTDOol . has has now now

    ^ W M emish ' ^ it Artists —— out ^ wAM ^ wv , his ^ and C « AA \ A E their UllVil arl y ,

    » jedecL lnne . 'ssors The on work the Lower I the form of appears hand

    a - Jent t ^ e volume -nine illust , enriched rations with . alL . y

    • which lias been Hhow bestowed that great upon

    m W ^ book ' pioduction . The ' . author Professor opens Con his way subject ' s volum by © tracing should the at once story tak of e the a place rise as of a painting standard in fine the - ¦^ Ijand follows this bdiscursive notices of the system and its effect

    Wj tile , character of up 15 th century cnapter Flemish y art , the Van Eycks guild , Roger Van der Weyden , upon and u Van der Goes . Succeeding this we tind chapters upon the influence of Flemish art , b * Muniling the rise of landscape paintingandin conclusiontapestriesReaders who

    Py regard to the , subject will not fail to be benefited , , by a perusal , of Professor . Conway ' s -idcr the title Picturesque ArchitectureMessrsSeeley hpublishedin noble

    * , ne « 'i aorics of twenty splendid plates by , A . Brunet . -Dubaines ave , Ernest Georg , a e , M . K I j 8 ' 9 " ' ^ Lherm P ^ tes i are tte , accompanied J . Pennell , b H . succinctl Kail ton , H written . Toussaint descri , R tive . Kent notes Thomas The subj , and ects other

    W t { i * 'om ^ ° picturesque examples of y ecclesiastical y- and other edifices p in Eng . land and abroad are . relates ^ ^^ of Westminster Abbey , the Choir , and Henry VII . ' s Cliappl , by U . Toussaint , P ::::::: r- . i 3 G _

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1886, page 1455, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121886/page/47/