They represent the work of various masters of the Italian, French, and English schools distinguished in this branch of art, and are especially chosen ... drawing in two or more chalks ... The faithful ...
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At the beginning of the list and descriptions of the plates in the portfolio the contents are described as, 'The drawings reproduced in this issue are chosen exclusively from the works of the Italian ...