10 THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
of record> that, with a view to wait the event of the
English parliament purchasing or refusing these
marbles, the present King of Bavaria had lodged
30,000/. in an English banking-house. The posses-
sion of this collection has established a national
school of sculpture in our country, founded on the
noblest models which human art has ever produced.
Tuesdays and Thursdays in every week, and the
whole month of September in every year, when
day-light is usually the steadiest and strongest, are
now exclusively devoted to artists and students in
the Elgin and Tovvnleyan Galleries in the British
Museum.
of record> that, with a view to wait the event of the
English parliament purchasing or refusing these
marbles, the present King of Bavaria had lodged
30,000/. in an English banking-house. The posses-
sion of this collection has established a national
school of sculpture in our country, founded on the
noblest models which human art has ever produced.
Tuesdays and Thursdays in every week, and the
whole month of September in every year, when
day-light is usually the steadiest and strongest, are
now exclusively devoted to artists and students in
the Elgin and Tovvnleyan Galleries in the British
Museum.