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Reports by the juries on the subjects in the thirty classes into which the exhibition was divided : Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851
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AWARDS AND NOTICES.

[Class XXX.

ford.* The work by the same artist described underTuscany , No. 10b of the General Catalogue, was notexhibited.

Mr. J. Engel, from Hungary , for his marble grouprepresenting an episode in the history of the war betweenthe Amazons and the Argonauts . (South Transept,No. 15, p. 848.)

Mr. P. Fueccia, of Florence , for his marble statue ofPsyche. (Tuscany , No. 110, p. 1299.)

Mr. J. Gefjfs, of Antwerp , for his plaster statue, “ TheFaithful Messenger.” (Belgium , No. 451, p. 1165.)

Mr. Joseph Jaquet, of Schaerbeck, near Brussels , forhis plaster statue representing Cupid disarmed. (Belgium ,No. 461, p. 1165.)

Mr. J. Leeb, of Munich , for his marble statue of a Girlcarrying a Nest of Cupids. (Bavaria , No. 89, p. 1102.)

Mr. L. Marchesi, of Milan , for his statue in marblerepresenting Eurydice. (Austria , No. 716, p. 1043.)

Mr. F. M. Miller, of London , for his marble group,“ The Orphans/’ (No. 98a, Main Avenue East, p. 850.)

Professor L. Nencini, of Florence , for his recliningmarble figure of Bacchus. (Tuscany, No. 108, p. 1298.)

M. Michel Pascal, of Paris , for his model in marbleof a Friar presenting the Crucifix to two Children.(France , No. 1660, p. 1256.)

Mr. A. Sangiorgio, of Milan , for his marble bust of thepoet Vincenzo Monti. (Austria , No. 722, p. 1043.)

Mr. E. B. Stephens, of London , for his plaster grouprepresenting a Deer-stalker and Dog. (North Transept,No. 29, p. 853.)

Mr. W. Thekd, of London , for his sculptures in marbleand plaster. (Sculpture Court, Nos. 13, 59, and 79,pp. 843, 845, 846.)

Mr. and Mrs. T. Tiiornycroft, of London , for theirstatues in plaster of the Royal Children, represented asthe Seasons. (Sculpture Court, No. .34, p. 844.)

M. T. Wagner, of Stuttgard, for a figure in marblerepresenting Mary Magdalen. (Wurtemburg , No. 118,p. 1130.)

Mr. II. Week.es, of London , for his marble group, re-presenting a Sleeping Child and Dog. (South Transept,No. 21, p. 853.)

Section A.—4. In elaborate Mineral Materials, as Glass ,Porcelain,

The Jury made no award in this section.

Section A.—5. In Woods and other Vegetable Substances.

The following Prize Medals were awarded in thissection:—

To Mr. C. Geerts, of Louvain , for his high relief inwood, representing the Coronation of the Virgin Mary.(Belgium , No. 450, p. 1165.)

To M. J. Lienard, of Paris , for his carvings in wood.(France , No. 1326, p. 1239.) The Jury were aware thatthe merits of M. Lienard had been acknowledged byanother Jury. (Council Medal, Class XXVI.)

To Mr. W. G. Rogers, of London , for his cradle,carved in Turkey boxwood. (Xo. 353, p. 842.)

To Mr. T. W. Wallis, of Louth , for his carvings inwood. (No. 89, p. 825.)

Section A.—6. In Animal Substances, as Ivory, Bone, Shells.

The Jury were of opinion that the following artistswere deserving of Honourable Mention:—

M. L. Bigotti, of Lucca , for his bas-reliefs in ivory.(Tuscany , No. 95, p. 1298.)

M. M. Hagen, of Munich , for his goblet of carvedivory. (Bavaria , No. 83, p. 1102.)

M. C. W. Heyl, of Darmstadt , for his goblet of carvedivory. (Hesse, No. 75, p. 1129.)

M. C. G. Klingsey, of Copenhagen , for his ivoryjewel-casket, ornamented with bas-reliefs. (Denmark ,No. 34, p. 1358.)

M. L. Lautz, of Paris , for his ivory carving, repre-senting the victory of Charlemagne over the Saxons .(France , No. 295, p. 1191.)

Mr. R. C. Lucas, of the Firs, near Winchester, for hisivory carvings. (No. 306, p. 840.)

This object is not in the Catalogue.

Division B.— Works in Die-sinking, Intaglios .Section B.—1. Coins, Medals, and Models of a Medallicj character in any material.

1 The following Prize Medals were awarded in thissection:—

To M. K. Fischer, of Berlin , for medals. (Prussia,No. 281, p. 1065.)

. To Mr. L. C. Wyon, of London , for his medals andmedallion portraits of the Royal Children, modelled by. command of Her Majesty. (No. 286, p. 838.)

The Jury were of opinion that the following artists‘ were deserving of Honourable Mention:—

: M. Bernard Afinger, of Berlin , for his medallions.

| (Prussia, No. 309, p. 1067.)

| M. L. J. Hart, of Brussels, for his medals. (Belgium ,

| No. 441, p. 1165.)

| M. C. Jehotte, of Libge, for his medals. (Belgium ,

| No. 447, p. 1165.)

1 M. C. Pfeuffer, of Berlin , for his medals. (Prussia,

| No. 286, p. 1066.)

| Count T. Tolstoy, of St. Petersburg , for his rnedal-! lions. (Russia , No. 328, p. 1381.)

j The Jury having the honour to number Mr. W. Wyon ,

' of London , among their members, were prevented from' expressing, by their award, the opinion which they enter-tain of the works exhibited by this distinguished artist.

Section B.—2. Impressions struck from Dies for Orna-mental purposes.

The Jury made no award in this section.

Section B.—3. Gems, either in Cameo or in Intaglio , ShellCameos.

The Jury were of opinion that the following artist wasdeserving of Honourable Mention:—

M. Thomas Saulini, of Rome , for his shell cameos.(Home, No. 24, pp. 1286, 12S7.)

Section B.—4. Seals, $*c.

The Jury made no award in this section.

Division C.—ARCuiTECTUR.iL Decorations.Section C.— 1. Integral, in Belief Colour, <yc.

The Jury were of opinion that the following artist wasdeserving of Honourable Mention:—

Mr. N. J. Cottingham, of London , for his model of aspandril for Hereford Cathedral . (Main Avenue West,No. 63, p. 852.)

Section C.—2. Adventitious, as Stained Glass ,Tapestry , frc.

The following Prize Medals were awarded in thissection:—

To M. G. Bertixi, of Milan , for a painted glass win-dow, representing Dante and some of his ideas. (Austria ,No. 737, p. 1044/)

To M. A. Gerente, of Paris , for his painting on glassof the history of Samson. (France , No. 231, p. 1187.)

To Messrs. J. Hardman and Co., of Birmingham , fortheir painted glass windows. (Class XXVI., No. 532,p. 761.) . . ,

To M. S. Kellner, of Nuremberg , for a copy in paintedglass of a window by Volkamer, in St. Lawrence’s Churchin that city. (Bavaria , No. 86, p. 1102.)

To Messrs. Marechal and Guynon, of Metz, for theirpainting on glass, representing St. Charles administeringthe Communion to the Plague-stricken. (France , No. 329,p. 1193.)

The Jury were of opinion that the following artistswere deserving of Honourable Mention:—

M. P. Bagatti-Valsecchi, of Milan , for his paintingon glass. (Austria , No. 616, p. 616.)

Messrs. Chance Brothers and Co., of Birmingham ,for their painted window-glass. i^Class XXIV., No. 60,p. 706.)

Messrs. Holland and Son, of Warwick, for their lifeof Christ, painted on glass. (Class XXIV., No. 63,pp. 706, 707.)