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...other figures, by Fra Filippo Lippi, and a panel of the Madonna and Child, bearing the signature of John Bellini, both of which are good examples of the schools to which they respectively belong, and both are in excellent condition. A Grecian marble statue of Narcissus, the gift of the same donor, is a worthy companion to the beautiful Meleager and Aprodite before acquired. The figure, like most others of Greek antiquity that have lately been brought to light, is badly injured by the loss of important parts. The nose, both legs below the knees, the right arm below...
...mezzotint state. 200 phototype reproductions of drawings by Rembrandt have been procured, but the resources of the Museum have been so small that practically no other additions to the collection of photographs have been made. To the Randall Collection has been added a metal engraving by Vitale, a gift from Mrs. F. D. Bergen. In making additions to the print collections the Museum endeavors primarily to fill the most important gaps in the class of original works, that is, engravings by artists executing their own designs on wood and metal--chiefly early German and Italian engravers, and modern masters like...
...University and Union libraries have recently received a valuable gift of about 450 volumes from Mr. and Mrs. Ira Atkinson of Wakefield. The books comprise the library of their son. Roger Trowbridge Atkinson '94, who died last fall, and are given in his memory. They are for the most part well selected works of English and French literature, travel, and natural history, and cover a wide field of learning. The books given the Union are chiefly duplicates and works of French literature. A few volumes also have been given to the Natural History Society...
...University has recently received from Mr. T. S. Watson '99, as a gift from the estate of his father, the late Robert Clifford Watson '69, the bow of the six-oared shell "Harvard," the first shell of its kind to be built in America. The "Harvard" was used by the University crews of 1858, 1859 and 1860, in the first of which President Eliot '53, then a tutor in Harvard College, rowed fourth oar, and Professor A. Agassiz...
These drawings have been lately received at the Library as a gift from Colonel John Glas Sandeman, of England, to whom it was suggested that they would be of interest here by the present United States Ambassador to Germany, Charlemagne Tower, of the class...