MORTIMER MENPES.

July 1905.


CONTENTS

CHAPTER I

PAGE

[The Recoverers of Rembrandt][1]

CHAPTER II

[The Appeal of the Paintings][10]

CHAPTER III

[The Appeal of the Etchings][22]

CHAPTER IV

[Epochs in Rembrandt's Life][31]

CHAPTER V

[The Great Triumvirate][42]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

1.[Portrait of a Slav Prince]Frontispiece

FACING PAGE

2.[Portrait of a Woman of Eighty-three][2]
3.[A Rabbi Seated, a Stick in his Hands and a High Feather in his Cap][4]
4.[The Holy Family with the Angels][6]
5.[Portrait of a Savant][10]
6.[An Old Man with a Long White Beard, Seated, wearing a Wide Cap, his Hands folded][14]
7.[Rembrandt leaning on a Stone Sill][16]
8.[Reconciliation between David and Absalom][18]
9.[An Old Woman in an Arm Chair, with a Black Head-cloth][20]
10.[Minerva][24]
11.[Titus in a Red Cap and a Gold Chain][26]
12.[Portrait of an Old Lady, Full Face, her Hands folded][28]
13.[Portrait of an Old Lady in a Velvet Hood, her Hands folded][32]
14.[Flora with a Flower-trimmed Crook][34]
15.[The Descent from the Cross][40]
16.[A Young Woman in a Red Chair holding a Pink in her Right Hand][44]