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The Gray collection of engravings has been mounted and will soon be at the service of students interested in works of famous German and Italian artists of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
This valuable collection comprises both metal and wood engravings; and is of the most rare nature, being the original works of great artists, who engraved their own designs.
Among the masters whose works comprise the collection are: Martin Schongauer, Albrecht Durer, Lucas Van Leyden, and Rembrandt Van Ryn. The works of these artists complete the German and Netherland collection.
The whole collection is very rich in works of this kind, and an unusual opportunity is offered to students who whish to study them. Tables have been placed near the collection which will be under the charge of an assistant.
RARE Old and Modern Engravings and Etchings, and Scarce Old English Sporting Prints in Colors, the collection of A. M. Lion, Esq., late of 434 Fifth avenue, N. Y. (now residing in Europe).