The Sun.
London, England, 1842-07-13 00:00:00

BRILLIANT CHIMNEY AMD PIER GLASSES,

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of unusually large dimensions;
ORNAMENTAL PORCELAIN AND ALABASTER
of extreme beauty and rarity. The magnificent Equipments of
TIIE STATE BEDCHAMBER AND DRESSING ROOMS,
in rich crimson silk damask, enriched with gold lace, is, however,
of the latest fashion, and most gorgeous in effect; these chambers
have only recently been fitted up; likewise the excellent Furniture
of TWENTY-FIVE BEST BEDCHAMBERS;

the whole of which are most completely and admirably appointed;
also of an immense number of bedchambers for domestics, and of
the extensive range of offices.

VALUABLE ORIENTAL SEVRES AND DRESDEN
dinner, dessert, and tea services, in endless variety, with an immense
quantity of useful china, rich cut glass for the table and sideboard
and a wardrobe of table and bedii

THE COLLECTION OF PICTURES,
including those
OF THE IIfGHEST CLASS,

numbers 19.0. It was formed by
TIIE CELEBRATED ADMIRAI LORD ANSON,

who lead unusual facilities of enriching his gallery with gems from
the continent, and who, aided by a consummate judgment, spared
neither cost nor trouble to accomplish his darling ()Wei t. he
rarest treasures of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, and
English Schools, in their pure state, will here be found ; and
where there is so much of excellence it is difficult to select for
particular mention ; still the following well.known and un-
doubted pictures by Guido, of the " Angel appearing unto Peter,"
and " Susannah and the Elders," must have especial notice ; two
landscapes by G. Poussin ; a splendid landscape by Both ; a
landscape by Claude; a landscape by Domenichino; a landscape,
with cattle, by Cupp; a small landscape, with cattle and sheep,
by K. Du Jardin ; a landscape by Berghem ; and another by
Gainsborough, with six matchless sea pieces, by Vandervelde—
one being of large size and singularly fine, and its companion by
Ilackliuysen—all these are incomparable as works of art. There
are a'so many charming specimens by the following esteemed
masters 1—

Titian Rembrandt K. Du Jardin Zuccerelli
Carlo Maratti F. Mola Breetnburg Jan Miel
E. Le Suer Panini Poelemburg Sir J. Reynolds
G. Poussin Swaneveldt P. Brill
P. Veronese A. Storck Albano
THE GALLERY OF ANTIQUE STATUES AND BUSTS
of the FINEST GRECIAN AND ROMAN SCULPTURE,
many of them being whole length figures, the size of li .e, and a
great variety of Antique Busts of extraordinary execution, with
some of modern date. The ensenNe may be pronounced one of
the richest in this country; it includes nearly SO matchless speci-
mens of sculpture, and any language offered in their praise would
be far too feeble to express their claims to admiration; the fine
antique life-size statues of Neptune with the Dolphin, the Young
Bacchus with a Satyr, of Paris, of Venus front the Bath, of one
of the Muses, of one of the Fates, of a Roman Youth and the
companion, a Female representing Comedy, and many more equally
splendid, with a long list of antique marble Busts, all inestimable as
works of art ; whilst, amongst the modern, may be named
THE MAGNIFICENT GROUP OF CASTOR AND
POLLUX, BY NOLLEKENS,

and several other full length figures, the busts of Homer, Demos.
thenes, :rc Antony, Shakspeare, and Locke, magnificent speci-
mens of sculpture, all by Rubiliac, and the noble Busts of Francis
Duke of Bedford, and Charles James Fox, by Nollekens, and other
celebrated personages.
THE LIBRARY OF BOOKS

embraces SEVER2ILTHOUSA ND VOLU 111 ESof the HIGHEST
CLASS of literature, and an infinity of works most beautifully
illustrated, with many rare books, particularly the splendid works
of J. B. Piranesi, Sir William Hugdale, a Series of the County
H'stories, the Antiquities of England, and all the best standard
works, both in verse and prose.