DEVELOPMENT OF ART***


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A MANUAL OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ART.


[Illustration: CHART OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ART.]


A MANUAL OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ART

Pre-historic--Ancient--Classic--Early Christian

With Special Reference to Architecture, Sculpture, Painting,
and Ornamentation

by

G. G. ZERFFI, PH.D., F.R.S.L.

One of the Lecturers of H. M. Department of Science and Art.







London:
Hardwicke & Bogue, 192 Piccadilly, W.
1876.

London: Printed by
Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street Square
and Parliament Street

The right of translation is reserved.




    This Book is Inscribed
    TO
    E. J. POYNTER, ESQ., R.A.

    DIRECTOR OF THE ART TRAINING SCHOOLS,
    SOUTH KENSINGTON,

    IN RECOGNITION OF HIS GENIUS AS