25 JUNE 1904, Page 13

A. CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF GREEK AND

ROMAN ANTIQUITIES. sculptors down to the time when the circumstances made art im- possible Many are copies of works of better periods; of those the most intrinsically important are the examples of the Per- gamene School. The portrait sculptures are, at times, very interesting, and would be more so if more could be identified with certainty. Many of these are given in the illustrations. There is a brief preface by Mr. A. S. Murray, which, as it is dated "February, 1904," must be one of the latest writings of that much-lamented scholar.—We may mention at the same time Catalogue of British and American Bookplates (Bequest of Sir

A. W. Franks), by E. R. J. Gambier Howe; Vol. II., " Habu" (13,183) to "W. E. R." (25,908).