OF THE

PRINCIPAL

PICTURE-GALLERIES

IN

ENGLAND.

WITH A

CRITICISM ON "MARRIAGE A-LA-MODE."

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR TAYLOR AND HESSEY,

93, FLEET-STREET,

AND 13, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-MALL.

1824.

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IT is the object of the following little work to give an account of the principal PictureGalleries in this country, and to describe the feelings which they naturally excite in the mind of a lover of art. Almost all those of any importance have been regularly gone through. One or two, that still remain unnoticed, may be added to our catalogue raisonnée at a future opportunity. It may not be improper to mention here that Mr. An

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gerstein's pictures have been lately purchased for the commencement of a National Gallery, but are still to be seen in their old places on the walls of his house.