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Additions to Fogg Art Museum

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The Fogg Museum has recently received a collection of several hundred rubbings from English monumental brasses, a gift from Mrs. George Fiske in memory of her husband, who was of the class of 1872.

An engraving by Dirick Jacobas Vellert, known also as Dirk van Star, has been purchased for the Gray Collection. He is an interesting Flemish master, who worked in the first half of the sixteenth century, and this print, representing Christ calling Peter and Andrew, is one of the most attractive of his plates.

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