Aboukir, Battle of, Lord Nel- son's plan, 14 Abydos, sculptures from, 86- Tablet of, 89
Admission to the Museum, days and hours, cover (back) African ethnographical speci- mens, 141
Ahts, implements, &c., 142 Alexandrine Codex, 16; pub- lications, 165
Amaravati, sculptures from, xvii, 44
Amber, carvings, 125-orna- ments, 139
Arctic expeditions, objects illus- trating, 140
Arms and armour: Assyrian, 73, 74, 80; British, 132 ; Burges collection, 146; Egyp- tian, 95; Etruscan, Greek and Roman, 127, 130; Henderson collection, 145; Indian, 145; Japanese, 147; Javanese, 147; Medieval, 146; Meyrick col- lection, 144; Oriental, 144- 147; Persian, 145; of Savage races, 141-143 Arrow-heads, &c., 68, 143 Asiatic Islands, ethnographical specimens, 141
Amenophis III. ("Memuon "), Assur-bani-apli ("Sardanapa-
American ethnographical speci- mens, 142
Amil-Hea (cylinder with name of), 67 Amulets, 94, 95 Anglo-Roman antiquities, 46, 148-jewellery, 139 Anglo-Saxon antiquities, 150 Anglo-Saxon jewellery, 139 Anglo-Saxon charters, 13, 16; publications in facsimile, 165 Antiquities, xiii, 40; publica-
tions, 162, 172 Archaic sculptures, 52
lus "), Palace of, sculptures, &c., from, 61, 65, 66, 82, 83 Assur-nasir-aplî,
sculptures, &c., of his age, 76-79, 84 Assyrian and Babylonian anti- quities, xiv, xv, 62; arms and armour, 73, 74; bricks, 80; bronzes, 73; tablets, 68-80; gems, 67, 68; glass, 82; hunt- ing-scenes, 83; ivories, 80; sculptures, 64-67, 74-77, 77- 79, 82, 83, 84, 85; terra-cottas, 68-73, 80, 81; vases, 82 Astrolabes, 148
Australian ethnographical speci- mens, 143
Autographs and autograph works, 9, 13-15 Axe-heads, 131
Babel, Tower of. Tablet (Assy- rian), 69
Babylonia, miscellaneous ob- jects from, 80-81. See ASSYRIAN AND BABYLONIAN ANTIQUITIES. Balawat, bronze reliefs of gates from, 76; stone slabs, 77 Ballads, the Percy MS., 16 Barberini vase, 140 Basilikon Doron, by James I.,
Beads, glass, Venetian, 135;
used in the African trade, 141 Bells, Assyrian, 80—Irish, 150 Bible, ancient MSS., 16, 17 Bible, Cranmer's Bible of 1540, 10
Bible, First printed, 4 Biblia Pauperum, 2
Biblical manuscripts, early, 16, 17
Bindings, Ancient, 11, 15 Birds, publications, 167
Blacas collection of antiquities,
xv, 126, 137, 139, 147 Block-books, 2 Book of St. Albans, 8 Bookbindings, 11, 15 Boomerangs, Australian, 143 Branchidæ, sculptures from, 53 Breccia from Les Eyzies, &c.,
Bricks, Assyrian, 82; Egyptian, 96, 98
British animals, publications, 171 -antiquities, 131 Broadsides, 10
Bronze Period, objects of the,
Bronzes, Assyrian, 73, 74, 76, 80; Egyptian, 92, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100; Etruscan, 126; Greek, 127; Roman, 129, 149; from Nimroud, 67-68
Buddhist sculptures, xvii, 44 Bulls (human-headed), colossal, 75, 76, 84
Burges Collection, 146 Burmese ethnographical speci- mens, 141
Burns, Robert, autobiography,
Burns, Robt., punch-bowl, 137 Byzantine ornaments, 133
Cameos, 140; glass, 134 Candelabra, 51, 127 Carvings, amber, 125; bone and ivory, 80, 125, 137, 144, 147; wood, 142
Castellani collection, xv-orna- ments, 139
Cave-remains, 131
Caxton, William, books printed by, 7
Celtic ornaments, 132, 139 Celts, stone, 131
Charters, Anglo-Saxon, 13, 16; English and Foreign, 13, 17; facsimile publications, 165 Chessmen, Medieval, 148- Abyssinian, 148
Chinese ethnographical speci-
Christian (early) collection, 136 -glass, 134
Cotton library, xi, 12
Crace collection of London topo- graphy, 28
Creation Tablet (Assyrian), 69 Crosses, early Christian, 136 Croziers, 145-Irish, 150 Crustacea, publications, 170 Cuneiform character, tablets written in the, Assyrian and Babylonian, 68-73, 80, 81- publications, 163 Cylinders, Assyrian and Baby- lonian, 67-68 Cyprus,glass, 146-pottery,117; terra-cottas, 125
Cyrene, antiquities from, xiv, 47, 49, 51, 55
Daggers. See ARMS AND AR-
Damascus pottery, 146 Darnley Island, ethnographical specimens, 143
Deeds, manuscript, 17 Deluge Tablet (Assyrian), 69, 70 Diadumenos, statue, 61 Dials, Medieval, 148 Dikast's tickets, 130 Diptychs, Medieval, 137
Diræ on leaden tablets, 125 Diskobolos, The, 49, 61 Donors and donations, xxi Draughtboards and men, 144, 148
Drawings exhibited in the King's library, 19
See PRINTS AND DRAWINGS. Dresses, Chinese, &c., 141; Egyptian, 103; Indian, 141; of Savage races, 142
Drift-beds, antiquities found in, 131
Edward VI., Treatise, 16 Ecclesiastical relics, Medieval, 137
Egibi tablets, 81
Egyptian antiquities, xiii, 85; arms and armour, 95; bronzes, 92, 95, 97; civil and do- mestic life, illustrative objects, 92, 104; death and burial, 85, 98, 99, 100, 101, 104-114; furniture, 98; gems, 99; glass, 103, 133; implements, 95, 96, 97; ivories, 80, 96; lamps, 102; linen, 97, 105, 107; lions from Barkal, 88; mummies, 104-114; musical instruments, 97; ornaments, 103; paint- ings, 89-90; papyri, 89-90; pottery and porcelain, 93, 94; pyramids, casing-stones, 89; religion, illustrative objects,
91; sarcophagi, 87, 106; sculp- | Franks collection of porcelain,
tures, 85; toys, 97; vases, 93, 94, 103; writing, 86, 89, 90; writing implements, 95, 96- publications, 164, 165, 172. Elgin marbles, xiv, 55 Enamels, 145, 147
England, early pottery, 137 -early printing, 6-enamels, 147-glass, 136-medals, 38 -stone celts, &c., 131 Ephesus, sculptured columns, &c., from, xiv, 60 Erechtheum, architectural re- mains, 59
Esarhaddon, palace of, sculp- tures, &c., 75-annals of, 82 Esquimaux tribes, dresses and implements, 140
Frederic the Great, Volume of Writings, 14 Furniture, Egyptian, 98
Assyrian, 80;
Gems, xvi, 139; Archaic, 139; Assyrian, 67, 68; Egyptian, 99, 102; Etruscan, 139; Greek, 140; Medieval, 137, 139; Roman, 140; Glass imitations, 135 German draughtsmen, 148— glass, 136-medals, 38; metal- work, 144; printing (early), 3, 5; stoneware, 138 Glass collections, 132, 146; Anglo-Saxon, 150; Assyrian, 82; Beads, 135; Chinese, 133, 135, 146; Christian, 184; Cy- prus, 146; Dutch, 136; Eastern, 135; Egyptian, 133; Eng- lish, 136; Flanders, 136; French, 186; German, &c., 136, 146; Mosaic, 134; Per- sian, 135; Phoenician, 133, 146; Roman, 134, 146, 149; Ruby, 136; Spanish, 136; Venetian, 135, 146; Imitations of gems, 135 Gnostic gems, 102
Gold ornaments and gems, 139 Gombroon ware, 146 Græco-Roman sculptures, 48 Greek antiquities, miscellaneous, 125; bronzes, 127-130; coins, 34; gems, 140; mural paintings, 126; ornaments, 189; papyri, 17; sculptures, xiv, 52; terra- cottas, 118, 121, 124, 126; vases, 116; publications, 162, 172
Greenwell collection of antiqui-
ties from British Barrows, xvii, 147
Grenville library, exhibited books, 2
Grey, Lady Jane, prayer-book, 13 Guide-books, 172
Harleian manuscripts, xi, 12 Harpy Tomb, 52
H. B. Political Sketches, 19 Hellenic room, sculptures, 61 Henderson collection of arms, metal work, pottery, &c., xvii, 145
Henry VIII. King. Assertio Septem Sacramentorum, 10 Herculaneum, mural paint- ings, 126
Hiero I., helmet dedicated to, 128 Himyaritic inscriptions, 102- publications, 163
-97; of Savage races, 142; stone, from New Granada, 142; stone, flint, and bone, 131 Indian antiquities, xvii, 44, 141 -ethnographical specimens,
Indians, N. American, utensils, &c., of, 142 Indulgences, 4, 10. Insects, publications, 168 Intaglios, 139; glass, 134 Irish antiquities, 132; crozier and bells, 150
Iron Period, objects of the, 131 Italian enamels, 148—majolica,
138, 146; medals, 36; printing (early), 5. Ivory-carvings, Assyrian, 80; Egyptian, 80, 96; Japanese, 141; Medieval, 137, 147; Rhodian, 118
Holland, early printing, 4— Jade, figures, &c., 142
glass, 136-medals, 38 Hogarth, William, "Analysis of Beauty," 16
Homer, Pope's translation, 14 Hones, British, &c., 131 Horse-trappings, British, 132
Japanese ethnographical speci- mens, 141; arms, 147 Javanese ethnographical speci- mens, 141 Jewellery, 139
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, "Irene,"
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