Foster, J. J. (Joshua James), 1847-1923, Tilt, A. P · London, S. Low, Marston & Company, limited [etc.] · leaf 284
uch of the priceless furniture, not to speak of other treasures whichmake Sir Richard Wallaces collection famous throughout Europe, came fromthe French royal palaces, the contents of which were sold by auction. Unlike more cumbrous possessions, miniatures could be concealed aboutthe person, and… … Louisa, Duchess of Manchester. R. Thorburii. Duchess of Devonshire. GOSSIP. ,,j vertu, indeed articles of every kind, from the Continent to this country.The same irresistible attraction seems likely to make its influence felt whenthe Americans come into the market, and invest in purchases of…
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