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"A Bacchanalian Feast," by RUBENS.

Done on a heavy sheet of hammered copper, 18 x 16 1/2 in. It may be classed as a mineature RUBENS.

It is the only known painting by this Master on metal. It contains 11 figures, foliage and fruits, and in every detail is expressive of the facile art of Rubens.

The picture is in perfect condition in every respect, having for over one hundred and fifty years been in the possession of one family.

THE PAINTING MAY BE SEEN BY APPOINTMENT.