Page images
PDF
EPUB

THE

EDINBURGH REVIEW,

OR

CRITICAL JOURNAL:

FOR

JUNE 1818........... SEPT. 1818.

TO BE CONTINUED QUARTERLY.

JUDEX DAMNATUR CUM NOCENS ABSOLVITUR.

PUBLIUS SYRUS.

VOL. XXX.

EDINBURGH:
Printed by David Willison,

FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND COMPANY, EDINBURGH:
AND LONGMAN, HURST, Rees, orme aND BROWN,

LONDON.

[merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small]

WORKS

RECENTLY PUBLISHED BY

ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND CO.

TRAVELS FROM VIENNA THROUGH LOWER HUNGARY, with some Account of Vienna during the Congress. By RICHARD BRIGHT, M. D. With numerous Engravings. One Volume 4to. Price L. 4, 4s. boards.

The following are the Contents of this interesting. work :

CHAPTER I.

Vienna.-The Redoute.-Congress. Carrousel.-Court.-Imperial Hunt.-Private Entertainments.-Evening Amusements. -Dinner Parties.--Theatres.-Tableaux.-The Prater, and other places of public resort.-A Party on Sledges.-Festivals of the Church. Holy Week.-Death of the Marshal Prince de Ligne.-Empress Maria Louisa.-Prince of Parma.-Uncertainty in Intelligence of the Negociations.-The Imperial Vault.

CHAPTER II.

Vignette-Partial View of Vienna. Gallery of Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen.-Imperial Collection of Paintings.-Private Collections.--Cabinet of Count Lamberg.-Etruscan Vases.--Linperial Collection of Antiques.Figured Glass.-Treasury.-Professor Barth.-Work in Mosaic.-Monument by Canova.-Academy of the Fine Arts.University.-Other Institutions for Education.-Libraries.-Collection of Manufactures.--Learned Men. Medical and Charitable Establishments.-Nuremberg, the birth-place of Albert Dürer.

CHAPTER III.

Vignette-Hungarian Post-Travelling

Leave Vienna.-Pressburg.-Appearance of Country and Peasants.-Tyrnau.-Freystadt.-Neutra.-Urmeny, the residence of Graf Hunyadi.-Introduction of Horse-racing-Breeding

« PreviousContinue »