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THE NEW-YORK EXHIBITION ILLUSTRATED.

One of the beat specimens of carving in ivory contained in the Exhibition, is that executed by Fra Carlo

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The two following engravings represent the top andfront of a Cabinet, which is exhibited by the heirs ofJ. G-. Lange, Oberamergau, Wurtemberg. This smallcabinet is quite covered with laborious carving, which is

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generally executed with spirit and fidelity. The tophas in the centre a view of the castle of Holienschwan-gau, and the front is similarly decorated with a charac-teristic scene of German life.

The remaining wood carvings on this page are alsocontributed by the heirs of Lange.