New-York tribune., 1901-05-19

the curasses of the French infant princes some OF
which date far back Valois. the latest being
that of the Prince Imperial during the Second En-
pire In another displayed the clothes.
toys and copy books of the late Comte de Paris
when child. There cradles and swaddlng
clothes of the King of Rome and of the Duke of
Bordeaux and there is something pathetic about
the plain striped unbleached linen costume worn
by the infant Dauphin when imprisoned in the
Temple with his mother. Queen Marie Antoinette
One of the most interesting galleries in the
hibtlon is that of the Juvenile portraits Of persons
who have since become famous. The portrait of
Toistoi when a lad of fifteen has stern. relent-
less severity of expression that contrasts vivldly
with the frank open. laughing face of the Gear
Nicholas H. as presented in a miniature painted
when the present Emperor was five years old
Among the infant portraits are those of the late
Dom Pedro. Emperor OF Brazil the Due dAumale
Alexandra Dumas Victorien Sardou. Camille Saint
Saens Paul Deschare Drs Pozzi and Liable,
fayette Queei Victoria Edward VII. Emperor
Sarah Bernhardt. Patti and the Coquelin brothers
from Egyptian temples and sarc3phagi; ana Gra- a
drawn and the coors are still vivid and bright.
There is capital portrait OF an English girl ~
Marc Geerardht the painter of Queen Elizabeth
gay and cheerful The children painted by Greuze
charming gallery. opposite TO which hanGs de
sHf5%d ReRnods SERIES Gn Bomney
Beechy. There is an exquisite child 5 head attrib-
observation-disclosures M Of the Comedie Francaise. There is
portrait Of young woman holding ,i basket d %
sweetness. Two children, brother ana sister
arm about his sisters waists a charming work
by Sir Joshua Reynolds. A young nobieman IN
scape background was painted by Sir Joshua
at ander PfT0h hd Mhea tas on
The modern French school of Juyene portGaGge 9!
varnl and by the prominent artists whose
canvases figure in the other of the two salons
of the present year.
Eighteenth century Juvenile sculpture is admi-
rably by ClOdion and by numerous terra
Gotta statuettes by unknown sculptors The Ma
tlonal Porcelain Factory, at Sevres sends a com
plete collection of the works in miniature relating
to chd,en's statues made at that establishment
pertaining children Is admirably represented by
Hubcis and Moreau-Vautier
IN silver gilt representing the present kng whes M
fgn aFe Duke 81 q age sn and Gothe when
Alfred at the age of ive Both of these statues
Wales is by CaImes, and that Of Prince Alfred is
by Weygrand. The Prince of Wales Is In sailor
dress. while Prince Alfred is in the uniform OF
Among the objects displayed in the showcase Of
naissance' and one of the handbills posted IN
Paris the day of his birth announcing that 1t Is
sketches made by the prince when an infant and
some sixty or seventy PHOTOGRAPHS S Of him n @ 0esaes
which was used y the prince when Inscribed as as
stirrup which the prince used when he went TO his
one OF the most interesting well as one OF the
artistic exhibits is the cradle or the Prince
EmReess Eane EeRs THIS historic cradle has already
been described by cable. 1t is made Of rosewood.
head is silver statue OF female figure personify
ing the city of Paris. holding over the pillow an
presented to the Empress on the occasion of the
birth Of the he PrnSs on Marsh hack 5 I b. aba M
Empress Eugene to the city OF Paris and accepted