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Picture-sale: Mr. Breen's Collection.

A sale which took place on Thursday of some pictures from the col- lection of Mr. Birch, of Westfield House, near Birmingham, is chiefly memorable for having included a most......

An Undiscovered Holbein.

There is at present to be seen in the window of Mr. H. White, a plum- ber and glazier ' at No. 8 Carburton Street, Portland • Place, a picture which purports to be a Holbein ;......

Mut Zrts.

PICTURES AT THE BRITISH INSTITUTION. An admirably luminous sky, and a foreground thronged with novel detail yet finely modulated and harmonized into breadth, mark Mr. Anthony's......

Publications Received.

Boon. Oxford Essays, contributed by Members of the University. 1856. Slave Life in 'Georgia : a Narrative of the Life, Sufferings, and Escape of John Brown a Fugitive Slave, now......