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THE HON. JOHN TOLLEMACHE, Captain R.N. . . Photogravure 83
CHARLOTTE, COUNTESS OF DYSART. By Reynolds . Photogravure 84
LIONEL ROBERT TOLLEMACHE. From a crayon drawing 93
SIR THOMAS WORSLEY. By Kneller .... Photogravure 100
LOUISA, COUNTESS OF DYSART, in gipsy costume. By Hoppner
Photogravure 103
THE MARCHIONESS OF WINCHESTER. By Van Dyck. Photogravure 116
Miniatures—THE COUNTESS OF SUNDERLAND. “ Sacharissa.” By
John Hoskins.—QUEEN ELIZABETH. By Nicholas Hilliard.—
CATHERINE BRUCE, COUNTESS OF DYSART. By John Hoskins 144
ALPHONSE D’AVALOS, MARQUIS OF GUASTO, with his Family.
By David des Granges.—ROBERT DUDLEY, EARL OF LEICESTER.
By Nicholas Hilliard ........... 146
VIEWS AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS
Front Door of Ham House. Designed by Sir Thomas Vavasour, 1610 . 84
Ceiling in the Queen’s Closet.87
Italian-Chinese Cabinet in Carved Ivory ..90
The Blue Drawing-Room . ..94
Groups of Swords and Pistols.96
South Front of Ham House..99
The Marble Hall .109
Italian Inlaid Cabinet, Silver Bellows, etc no
Three Chairs, and Carved Frieze in the Yellow Satin Room . . .112
The Long Gallery.115
The China Closet.118
The Fireplace in the North Drawing-Room.121
Chinese Lacquered Screen.122
The Library.127
Binding of Lamberti Hortensii de Bello Germanico (Basle, 1560). From
the Library of Grolier ........... 130
Binding of the Histoire de S. Loys (Paris, 1617). From the Library of Louis
XIII.135
Last Page of the Governayle of Helthe and the Medicina Stomachi, printed
by Caxton 138
Last Page of The Orcharde of Syon, printed by Wynkyn de Worde . . 138
The Miniature Room.141
Tray Top Table in the Cabal Room, Tea Service in Brown Jade, and
Jug of Rhodian Pottery.149
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THE HON. JOHN TOLLEMACHE, Captain R.N. . . Photogravure 83
CHARLOTTE, COUNTESS OF DYSART. By Reynolds . Photogravure 84
LIONEL ROBERT TOLLEMACHE. From a crayon drawing 93
SIR THOMAS WORSLEY. By Kneller .... Photogravure 100
LOUISA, COUNTESS OF DYSART, in gipsy costume. By Hoppner
Photogravure 103
THE MARCHIONESS OF WINCHESTER. By Van Dyck. Photogravure 116
Miniatures—THE COUNTESS OF SUNDERLAND. “ Sacharissa.” By
John Hoskins.—QUEEN ELIZABETH. By Nicholas Hilliard.—
CATHERINE BRUCE, COUNTESS OF DYSART. By John Hoskins 144
ALPHONSE D’AVALOS, MARQUIS OF GUASTO, with his Family.
By David des Granges.—ROBERT DUDLEY, EARL OF LEICESTER.
By Nicholas Hilliard ........... 146
VIEWS AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS
Front Door of Ham House. Designed by Sir Thomas Vavasour, 1610 . 84
Ceiling in the Queen’s Closet.87
Italian-Chinese Cabinet in Carved Ivory ..90
The Blue Drawing-Room . ..94
Groups of Swords and Pistols.96
South Front of Ham House..99
The Marble Hall .109
Italian Inlaid Cabinet, Silver Bellows, etc no
Three Chairs, and Carved Frieze in the Yellow Satin Room . . .112
The Long Gallery.115
The China Closet.118
The Fireplace in the North Drawing-Room.121
Chinese Lacquered Screen.122
The Library.127
Binding of Lamberti Hortensii de Bello Germanico (Basle, 1560). From
the Library of Grolier ........... 130
Binding of the Histoire de S. Loys (Paris, 1617). From the Library of Louis
XIII.135
Last Page of the Governayle of Helthe and the Medicina Stomachi, printed
by Caxton 138
Last Page of The Orcharde of Syon, printed by Wynkyn de Worde . . 138
The Miniature Room.141
Tray Top Table in the Cabal Room, Tea Service in Brown Jade, and
Jug of Rhodian Pottery.149
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