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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Italian Pictures, Lately Brought From Rome, and Now Exhibited in the Great Room, in Whitcomb Street, Leicester Square: March, 1799 Leta national gallery then of our own he formed, and let us not fubjeet ourfelves to the humiliating condition of fuing to our rivals, rmiflion to do that which we have the means within s of accomplifhing - an undertaking long wifhed for by the mof't zealous protec -ters and real lovers of the arts, and by none more fo than by him, whol'e merit has placed him at the head of his profeflion; who has the honour to enjoy the protection and confidence of hisfovereign, at the fame time that his private virtues have fecured to him the efieem and refpeet of every individual in fociety who has the pleafure of his acquaintance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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