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INDEX
TO THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTS OF INTEREST IN THE
CRYSTAL PALACE, ITS GARDENS AND PARK, AT SYDENHAM,
As described or named in the General Guide-Book.
| A. | |
| PAGE | |
| Aboo Simbel, Tomb from, | [28] |
| Agricultural Implements, The, | [142] |
| Alhambra Court, The, | [38] |
| Amazonian Natives, | [94] |
| Anoplotheria, The, | [165] |
| Aquaria, Fresh Water, | [96] |
| Aquaria, Sea Water, | [96]-[100] |
| Araucaria Cookii, | [131] |
| Arcades for Waterfalls, | [160] |
| Archery Ground, The, | [158] |
| Arctic Illustrations, The, | [95] |
| Arundel Society Exhibition, | [82] |
| Assyrian Court, The, | [43] |
| Atrium of Greek Court, The, | [33] |
| Augsburg Cathedral, Bronze Doors from, | [54] |
| Australian Natives of Cape York, | [92] |
| Aviaries, The, | [116] |
| Aegina Marbles, The, | [118] |
| B. | |
| Bavaria, Colossal Head of, | [109] |
| Beni Hassan, Tomb from, | [27] |
| Bernini, Virgin and Christ, | [78] |
| Birkin Church, Norman Doorway from, | [56] |
| Birmingham Court, the, | [84] |
| Boilers and Furnaces, The, | [13] |
| Bosjesmen, The, | [97] |
| Botany of the Palace, The, | [120] |
| Botocudos, The, | [93] |
| Bramante, Doors from the Cancellaria at Rome, | [79] |
| Byzantine Court, The, | [47] |
| Byzantine Mosaic Ornament, | [52] |
| Byzantine Portraits of Justinian, Theodora, Charles the Bald, and Nicephorus Botoniates, | [52] |
| C. | |
| Campanile, Venice, Bronze Castings from the, | [78] |
| Canadian Court, | [108] |
| Cantilupe Shrine, The, | [81] |
| Caribs, The, | [91] |
| Cellini, Benvenuto, the Nymph of Fontainebleau, | [72] |
| Cellini, Benvenuto, Perseus, | [119] |
| Ceramic Court, The, | [102] |
| Certosa at Pavia, Sculptures and Architectural specimens from the, | [71], [72], [73], [80] |
| Chameleons, The, | [117] |
| Charles I., Statue of, | [105] |
| Chatham, Earl of, Statue of, | [106] |
| Chinese Chamber of Curiosities, | [141] |
| Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, | [112] |
| Cimabue, Paintings from Convent of Assisi in Italy, | [55] |
| Cloisters, Romanesque, | [53] |
| Cloisters, from Guisborough Abbey, | [61] |
| Coliseum at Rome, Large Model of, | [37] |
| Colleone, Equestrian Statue of, | [82] |
| Cologne Cathedral, Architectural Details from, | [57] |
| Concert Room, The, | [121] |
| Cotton Spinning Machine, | [144] |
| Cricket Ground, The, | [160] |
| Crosses, Irish and Manx, | [55], [81] |
| Crystal Palace, Account of the Building, | [10] |
| Crystal Palace, Measurements of the, | [14] |
| D. | |
| Danakils, The, | [97] |
| Dicynodons, The, | [163] |
| Donatello, Bas-Reliefs and Sculptures by, | [72], [73], [81] |
| Doria Palace, Doorways from the, | [72], [73] |
| Duquesne, Admiral, Colossal Statue, | [111] |
| E. | |
| Eardsley Church, Font from, | [55] |
| Effigy of Richard Cœur de Lion, | [53] |
| Egyptian Court, The, | [24] |
| Egyptian Frieze, | [26] |
| Egyptian Pictures, | [26] |
| Egyptian Figures, The Great, | [118] |
| Elgin Marbles, The, | [34] |
| Elizabethan Court, The, | [74] |
| Elks, The Irish, | [165] |
| Ely Cathedral, Door of Bishop West’s Chapel, | [61] |
| Ely Cathedral, The Prior’s Door, | [53] |
| Engineering and Architectural models, | [139] |
| Entrance, The, | [21] |
| Extinct Animals, The, | [163] |
| F. | |
| Fancy Manufactures, | [103] |
| Farnese Hercules, | [111] |
| Farnese Flora, | [111] |
| Fine Arts Court, Introduction to, | [23] |
| Fontevrault Abbey, Effigies from, | [54] |
| Forum at Rome, The, | [37] |
| Fortification, Mr. Fergusson’s System of, | [139] |
| Fountains, the System of, | [172] |
| Fountains, The Bronze, | [114] |
| Fountains, The Crystal, | [21] |
| Fountains, From Heisterbach, | [53] |
| Fountains, of Renaissance period, | [70] |
| Fountains, The Tartarughe, | [77] |
| Francis I., Equestrian Statue, | [107] |
| Franconia, Colossal Statue, | [109] |
| Frescos, Indian, | [140] |
| G. | |
| Galleries, The, | [133] |
| Gardens, The, | [150] |
| Gardens, The Italian Flower, | [150] |
| Gardens, The English Landscape, | [157] |
| Gattemelata, Bronze Equestrian Statue by Donatello, | [82] |
| Geerts, Charles, Ecclesiastical Sculpture by, | [56] |
| Geological Illustrations, | [160] |
| Ghiberti, Lorenzo, Bronze Gates from the Baptistery at Florence, | [72] |
| Glass Manufactures, Foreign, | [101] |
| Gold Fish, The, | [114] |
| Gothic Sepulchral Monuments, | [64] |
| Goujon, Jean, Carved doors from St. Maclou, | [71], [72], [73] |
| Goujon, Jean, Caryatides, from the Louvre, | [72] |
| Greek Court, The, | [31] |
| Greenlander, The, | [95] |
| Gutenberg Monument, The, | [107] |
| H. | |
| Hawton Church, The Easter Sepulchre from, | [63] |
| Hildesheim Cathedral, Doors from, | [54] |
| Hildesheim Cathedral, Bronze Column from, | [81] |
| Hot-Water Apparatus, | [16] |
| Hotel Bourgtheroulde, Restorations from, | [70] |
| Hylæosaurus, The, | [164] |
| I. | |
| Ichthyosaurus, The, | [164] |
| Iguanodons, The, | [164] |
| Indian Court, The, | [140] |
| Indians, American, | [93] |
| Inventions, Court of, | [84] |
| Italian Court, The, | [76] |
| Italian Court, Vestibule, | [79] |
| K. | |
| Kaffres, Zulu, | [97] |
| Karnak, Temple of, | [28] |
| Kilpeck Door (Norman), | [54] |
| Krafft, Adam, Ecclesiastical Sculpture by, | [57], [58] |
| L. | |
| Labyrinthodons, The, | [163] |
| Landscape view from the Terraces, | [148] |
| Laocoon, The, | [32] |
| Lessing, Portrait Statue of, | [107] |
| Lepidosiren, The, | [115] |
| Library and Reading Room, The, | [109] |
| Lichfield Cathedral, Door from, | [64] |
| Lincoln Cathedral, John O’Gaunt’s Window, | [64] |
| Lincoln Cathedral, Architectural Details from, | [62] |
| Lizards, The, | [117] |
| Lombardo, Pietro, Bronze Altar of La Madona della Scarpa, | [80] |
| M. | |
| Machinery in motion, | [144] |
| Mammoth Tree, | [119] |
| Marine Aquaria, | [96]-[100] |
| Mayence Cathedral, Monument from, | [57] |
| Medal Press, The, | [83] |
| Mediæval Court, The English, | [53] |
| Mediæval Court, The German, | [56] |
| Mediæval Court, The French and Italian, | [67] |
| Megalosaurus, The, | [164] |
| Megatherium, The, | [165] |
| Mexicans, | [94], [99] |
| Michael Angelo, Statues by, | [77], [78] |
| Michael Angelo, The Medici Tombs, | [78] |
| Monuments of art, Court of, | [81] |
| Monuments in front of Mediæval Courts, | [117], [118] |
| Mosasaurus, The, | [164] |
| Museum, Industrial and Technological Collection, | [135] |
| N. | |
| Natural History Illustrations, | [90] |
| Naval Museum, The, | [139] |
| Nave, The, | [103] |
| Niobe Sculptures, The, | [34] |
| Notre Dame of Paris, Arches and Iron Doors from, | [67] |
| Nuremberg Doorway, The, | [56] |
| O. | |
| Orchestra, Great Festival, | [111] |
| Orchestra, Concert, | [112] |
| P. | |
| Palæotherium, The, | [164] |
| Pantheon at Rome, The, | [37] |
| Papuans, The, | [92] |
| Park and Gardens, The, | [147] |
| Parthenon, Large Model of, | [33] |
| Parthenon, Frieze, | [33] |
| Perugino, Painted Ceiling from Perugia, | [73] |
| Philoe Portico, The, | [27] |
| Photographs in Galleries, Architectural, | [138], [142] |
| Picture Gallery, The, | [134] |
| Pilon, Germain, The Graces and other Statues, | [73] |
| Pisano, Giovanni, and Nino, Statues by, | [67] |
| Pipes in Gardens, System of, | [155] |
| Plesiosaurus, The, | [164] |
| Pocklington Cross, The, | [81] |
| Pompeian Court, The, | [85] |
| Portrait Gallery, Commencement of, | [33] |
| Portrait Gallery, The, | [138] |
| Pterodactyles, Great, | [165] |
| Ptolemaic Architecture, | [26] |
| Q. | |
| Quail, Californian, | [115] |
| Quercia, Jacopo della, Monument from Lucca Cathedral, | [73] |
| R. | |
| Raffaelle, Frescos from the Loggie of the Vatican, | [77], [78] |
| Raffaelle, Jonah and the Whale, | [78] |
| Raffaelle, Painted Ceiling from the “Camera Della Segnatura” of the Vatican, | [78] |
| Rameses the Great, Figures of, | [27] |
| Rathain Church, Old Window from, | [55] |
| Renaissance Court, The, | [68] |
| Robbia, Lucca della, Bas-Reliefs by, | [72] |
| Robbia Family, The, Frieze from Pistoia, | [70] |
| Rochester Cathedral, Doorway from, | [62] |
| Roman Court, The, | [35] |
| Romanesque (Byzantine) Court, The, | [47] |
| Rosary, The, | [156] |
| Rosetta Stone, The, | [28] |
| Rubens, Colossal Statue of, | [111] |
| S. | |
| Samoiedes, The, | [95] |
| Sansovino, Bronze Statues from the Campanile Loggia at Venice, | [76] |
| Sansovino, Bronze Door from St. Mark’s, Venice, | [78] |
| Screen of the Kings and Queens, | [103]-[4] |
| Sheffield Court, The, | [85] |
| Shobdon Side-Door and Chancel Arch, | [54] |
| Site of the Crystal Palace, The, | [147] |
| Somnauth Gates, The, | [141] |
| Stationery Court, The, | [82] |
| St. John Lateran, Arcade from, | [54] |
| T. | |
| Teleosaurus, The, | [166] |
| Terraces, The, | [154] |
| Testament, The King of Prussia’s, | [110] |
| Tibetans, The, | [99] |
| Toro Farnese, The, | [112] |
| Torrigiano, Monument of the Countess of Richmond from Westminster, | [75] |
| Towers, The Great Water-Towers, | [168] |
| Transepts, The, | [105], [111], [114] |
| Tropical Department, The, | [114] |
| Tuam Cathedral, Details and Examples from, | [55] |
| V. | |
| Vecchietta of Sienna, Bronze Effigy by, | [73] |
| Venus of Milo, The, | [32] |
| Veit Stoss, Ecclesiastical Sculpture by, | [56], [58] |
| Vestibule to English Mediæval Court, | [66] |
| W. | |
| Water Colour Copies of Great Masters, | [79] |
| Well and Water Supply, The, | [170] |
| Wells Cathedral, Sculpture and Details from, | [62], [63], [64] |
| Winchester Cathedral, Portion of the Altar Screen, | [64] |
| Winchester Cathedral, Black Norman Font from, | [55] |
| Worcester Cathedral, Prince Arthur’s Door from, | [61] |
INTRODUCTION.
The [map] of the routes to the Crystal Palace will enable the visitor to ascertain the shortest and least troublesome way of reaching the Palace from the various parts of the great metropolis and its environs. The railway communication is by the London and Brighton, and the West End Railways, which serve as the great main lines for the conveyance of visitors by rail from London to the Palace doors.