A COMPENDIUM OF GEOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL,
AND ARTISTIC INFORMATION FOR THE

USE OF AMERICANS.

ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED.

BY

LAFAYETTE C. LOOMIS, A.M., M.D.

WITH PLANS AND CATALOGUES OF THE CHIEF ART GALLERIES

TABLES OF ROUTES, MAPS, AND 160 ILLUSTRATIONS.

NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

1888

TO

THE FRIENDS WHOSE KINDLY AID HAS RENDERED THE LABOR OF

PREPARING THESE PAGES A PLEASURE;

AND

TO THOSE WHOSE COMPANIONSHIP IN TRAVEL HAS LEFT

A THOUSAND HAPPY MEMORIES OF EUROPE,

THIS VOLUME

IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED

SCENERY, ART, HISTORY, LEGEND, AND MYTHS,

PART II.

CATALOGUE OF THE NOTED WORKS OF ART IN THE

PRINCIPAL GALLERIES OF CENTRAL EUROPE (WITH

PLANS OF GALLERIES),

· · · 415-500

PART III.

ROUTES, EMBRACING THE PRINCIPAL THROUGH LINES

OF TRAVEL IN GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, BEL-

GIUM, SWITZERLAND, ITALY, GERMANY, AND AUS-

TRIA, . . . . . . . 501-571

TRIA, .