Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Boston Museum of Fine Arts: Giving a Descriptive and Critical Account of Its Treasures, Which Represent the Arts and Crafts From Remote Antiquity to the Present Time
IN preparing this book I have been inspired by the principle so admirably expressed by Miss Amelia B. Edwards, the Egyptologist To collect and exhibit objects of ancient art and industry is worse than idle.
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