...and Chambers4 are, doubtless, both mistaken when they place the invention of automatous clocks about the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. The latter says, ' It is certain that the art of constructing clocks, such as those now in use, was first...

...middle Saxon. Is this translation known ? 2. A fly-sheet on death, printed on one side, apparently from the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. The one- half (whether the upper or lower I cannot say) is a large coloured wood-cut, representing King...

...subject to speedy decay. Some of the pictures at Loseley are interesting, particularly a triptych of the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century, the " Presentation of Christ in the Temple." This is a very fine work ; parts of it, on the right hand...

...is well done in red. With regard to the date of these drawings, I think that they may be referred to the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. The costume is like what we find in known examples of the art of that period. I would here again refer...

...that at Invermark, is in excellent preservation. The buil'ding is of ashler, and seems to belong to the end of the fifteenth, or beginning of the sixteenth century. The chief apartment is on the third storey. Entering from it are two bed-closets, and a little oratory,...

...of the natives of the Northern and Eastern coast of South America as first found by the Portuguese at the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. It is without date, but was probably printed at Augsburg, or Nuremberg, between the years 1497 and...

...embroidery, and " unworthy of the cope, and in all likelihood not the originals. " Florentine tissue of the end of the fifteenth or beginning of " the sixteenth century." The cope belonging to Sir Robert Throckmorton, also exhibited in 1862, was very fine : it was of purple...

...Perpendicular windows, which have been inserted in the walls of the tower and nave, which are of a date of the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century; the battlements of the tower, and of the south side of the nave, which last have the date of 1612, at which...

...of the natives of the northern and eastern coast of South America, as first found by the Portuguese at the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century. It is without date, but was probably printed at Augsburg, or Nuremberg, between the years 1497 and...

...Perpendicular windows, which have been inserted in the walls of the tower and nave, which are of a date of the end of the fifteenth or beginning of the sixteenth century ; the battlements of the tower, and of the south side of the nave, which last have the date of 1612, at which...