y of the English exchequer. He, with Mi-. Richard Red-grave, explored Italy, and brought back many valuable treasuresof early art. In 185-i the first report of tlie newly-established Departmentof Science and Art was laid before Parliament. It was a Blue-book of 642 pages—so much being required for… … sin HENRY COLE, K.C.B. THE SOUTH KENSINGTON .MUSEUM. 37 covering its lost arts; but they iucreasiugly proved also that thecollections evoked from their hiding-places were already over-flowing: Marlborough House. In one sense this overflowinic wasof signal advantage, for it enabled the department to…
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