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TEMPLE OF VESTA, AND HOUSE OF RIENZI, ROME.

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Scraps from an artist's sketchbook - Page 22. 1877. Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. April 21, 2021. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic/item/2135/show/2029.

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Title	Scraps from an artist's sketchbook
Alternative Title	Scraps from an artist's sketch book, with illustrations from the author's original sketches in Rome, Florence, and Venice , photographed by J. Greer, Pendleton
Creator (Local)	Rothwell, Selim
Contributor (Local)	Pendleton, J. Greer
Publisher	Daily Chronicle
Date	1877
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	Artists
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	Rome, Italy Florence, Italy Venice, Italy
Genre (AAT)	books plates (illustrations) illustrations (layout features)
Language	English
Type (DCMI)	Text
Original Item Extent	118 pages; 12 leaves; 19 cm
Original Item Location	DG427 .R68 1877
Original Item URL	http://library.uh.edu/record=b2395052~S11
Digital Collection	Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands
Digital Collection URL	http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic
Repository	Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL	http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library
Use and Reproduction	No Copyright - United States
Identifier	exotic_201304_003

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Title	Page 22
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Transcript	22 ROME. down old men and women without arms, legs, or noses ? No ! I goes in for the perfect figger, and likes the pure white marble, I do." We took leave of our American friend, very much entertained and pleased with our visit. We received manv kind invitations from other eminent artists, which we were compelled to decline, as we had received commissions to carry off some of the beautiful remains of old Rome; and to do this means work, so that we could only spare time to visit the most important- landscape, figure, and animal painters' studios. These we shall sketch in our next " Scraps," beginning with that of the most eminent and oldest resident artist amongst our countrymen settled in Rome—Penry Williams—a name known to art through his admirable pictures of the peasants of the Campagna, some of which have been purchased by Her Majesty and the Prince of Wales, and by other distinguished collectors. Many of them years ago were