A guide-book of Boston for physicians . f the windows are by the same artist. Placed in the side of the cloister leadingfrom the eastern en-trance of the churchto Clarendon Street,is a part of the origi-nal tracery from awindow of the ancientchurch of St. Botolphin Boston, England, ofwhich John Cotton wasthe rector for twenty- ™*!™1 HHESagHB Qne years This was trinity church presented to Trinity by the vicar of that church. Opposite this tracery a carved gran-ite rosette is imbedded in the wall of the church. This is all thatremains of a former church of this parish, burned in the fi
A guide-book of Boston for physicians . f the windows are by the same artist. Placed in the side of the cloister leadingfrom the eastern en-trance of the churchto Clarendon Street,is a part of the origi-nal tracery from awindow of the ancientchurch of St. Botolphin Boston, England, ofwhich John Cotton wasthe rector for twenty- ™*!™1 HHESagHB Qne years This was trinity church presented to Trinity by the vicar of that church. Opposite this tracery a carved gran-ite rosette is imbedded in the wall of the church. This is all thatremains of a former church of this parish, burned in the fire of1872. To the left of Trinity is the Westminster Hotel. Its uppercornice, now taken down, was long a subject of litigation, as itsheight was beyond the limit prescribed by the building laws. The Museum of Fine Arts, on the left side of Copley Square,is among the important museums of the country. The presentbuilding is far too small for the display of its treasures, manyof which are stored until the erection of a new building on. GUIDE TO BOSTON 6l Huntington Avenue, for which the land has been purchasedand the plans perfected. Owing to the present lack of room,the exhibition galleries often change their exhibits to displaynew or special objects of interest, and a catalogue giving thelatest arrangement may be bought near the entrance. The gen-eral arrangement, however, remains unchanged. In the base-ment is placed a library and a very large collection of photo-graphs. An almost unrivalled collection of casts, some fineoriginal antique marbles, Egyptian and other antiquities oc-cupy the first floor. Above are the picture galleries, and a col-lection of objects of Chinese and, particularly, Japanese art,said to be the finest in the world. There are also rooms forthe display of textiles,ceramics, wood carv-ings, metals and Museum is openfree on Saturdays, from9 to , and onSunday from 1 to 5 on other daysfrom 9 to 5 ,is twenty-five
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