4 FEBRUARY 1882, page 24

Current Literature.

The Art Journal. (Virtue and Co.)—This magazine improves- under the new management. The dull, old, line engravings are being gradually discontinued, and in their place are......

The Royal Song-books.* [second Notice.]

In these volumes, and especially in those entitled" Songs of Scandinavia" and "of Eastern Europe," we hoped to find a comparatively unknown collection of ballad songs, and we......

Saints And Their Symbols. By " B. A. G." (sampson Low

and Co.)—This little handbook will prove of great use to those who make a study of Saints and their symbols, as expressed in Art. It supplies a real want, as it is small enough......