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OLD HOUSES IN THE GHETTO, ROME.

THE ARCH OF TITUS, ROME.

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Scraps from an artist's sketchbook - Page 38. 1877. Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. May 10, 2021. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic/item/2135/show/2047.

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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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Transcript	38 ROME. but reverently bowing or wondering at the sight. Charming studies of the beautiful women of Capri, who have figured in many an English artist's picture, were hung on the walls, with rich artistic surroundings of furniture, dresses, glass, porcelain, and tapestry. Almost every artist's studio in Rome is of immense size, and their treasures are so rich and abundant that it would take days to study them. Having been introduced to Mr. Morris Moore, who formerly followed art as a profession, we asked his permission to be allowed to see the Raphael in his possession, which he readily granted. A day having been fixed, we, accompained by a friend, visited his house, when we were ushered into a room by his attendant: we found ourselves opposite a splendid portrait, by Titian, of some great naval commander whose name is lost, but the artist's name lives ; the portrait was full of life, the head and hands beautifully painted, the armour real, and the whole broad and grandly treated. It was in its original richly