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ACQUISITIONS,

The qucation is sometimes do- bated whether life was better 1080 1.c. than it le to-dny.

The sight however, of a frag- ment of what is offiefully described- as a partly trepanned skull from the Bisley Long Barrow, which has been acquired by the British Muscum, disposes one to be grate- ful for having been born a member of this generation.

The skull is a reminder of the surgical methods of 3,000 years age, of crude instruments mani- annesthetic. pulated without an

A small circular trough has been cut into the bone and left roughly unfinished, the inevitable infer- ence being that the operation was discontinued becaune the attempt- ed cure proved mure disastrous than the disease.

Among the more important ag- quisitions which were on view at the first meeting of the trustees since the recess were a Seven- teenth Century Chinese painting and three pieces pin Wan-li (Ming, 1573-1619) porcelain altar- set consisting of benker-shaped vane and two pricket candlesticks. The Chinese painting is on a roll of silk, 27ft. long. It has been ob- tained at a cost of £3,500, and the altar-set was purchased for £5,000,

I in doubtful whether the pre- sent-day anthologial expends an much trouble in the preparation of his material as did Palgrave. Treasury whose originid Golden

was shown. The poems are care. fully written, and the margin is lotled with comments and armota- tona in ink and pencil.

Chinese Woodcuts.

of the specifically artistic ne- quisitions perhaps the most ad mirable is a series of "eccentric" stones and, flukea of obaldian en- graved with figures of ancient Maya deities from the bases of stelae at Tikal, Guatemala. The figures have been exquisitely ren- dered by means of a fine fustru ment in clean, delicate lines, all the more remarkable when one takes account of the unsympathie-i tic nature of the material.

The Print Room has secured some lovely small sketches by Kate Greenway from the Ruskin male. three Chineso colour woodcuts rare by comparison with those from Japan), and a valuable mez- zotint of James II, as n small boy. looking very morose and careworn as if prearient of the tribulation which the future held for him.

Manuscripts include a Twelfth Century Greek gospel-book, finely written and ornamented

with many notes by Ruskin, from whose Horary i eame; the earliest known breviary of the use of Agen in the South of France; the annotated porket book-diary kept H. W. Bates, the naturalist, during his exploration of the Amazon in 1848-59; and a part'y autograph letter of Wordsworth concerning railitary affairs, part of the Paisley 1920 by uresented in Colonel Tyler and others,

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