Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 146
g himsuperintending the roasting of an ox for the Romans, in cele-bration of the Old Pretenders birthday. This portrait is byCarlo Maratti, and was given to a Lord Carlisle by CardinalOttobuoni. But enough of family portraits. We now pass into a square room, which is called the Museum,owing to the… … GRASS TERRACES AT CASTLE HOWARD by Nelson, who presented it to the fifth Earl. There are manymarbles and bronzes here ; the most curious is a statuette in giltbronze of Hercules, which was dug up in Cumberland. From the Museum one looks along the vista of rooms whichface the Garden on the south…
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