Orleans, Duke of, 129 Oriental pottery, 247, 249 Oriental weapons, 267 Over-restoration, 234 Paduan School, 91, 196 Pagan art, the worship of, 85 Painting, imitations in, 99 Painting, transformed, 168 Paintings, restoring, 225 Palazzo, Riccardi, the, 75 Palissy, 251 Palladium, Niccoli’s, 97 Paolo Veronese, 102 Paris, art sales in, 128 Parvenu collector, the, 82 Pascal and Newton, 201 Pasiteles, 21 Pastels and water colours, 232 Patinæ, 51; bronze, 238; marble, 241 Paul Potter, 232 Paullus, 32 Pausias, 42 Perenzolo, 69 Peristyle, the, 48 Perronet de Granvelle, 39 Pertinax, public auction by, 212 Peruvian pottery, 246, 248 “Peter Funk,” 222 Petrarch, 71 Petronius’ collection of Murrhines, 54 Petronius and art, 20, 26 Phœdrus, on faking, 59 Phidias, 20 Philippe-Egalité, 129 Photographing pseudo-masterpieces, 169 Pietà, Zampini’s, 185 Pinacotheca of the Acropolis, the, 49, 71 Piot, 140 _Plaquettes_, 88, 91, 93 Plato, portrait of, 91 Plautus (“Menœchme”), 28 Pliny, 18; Gegania and Clesippus, 29; candelabra, 30; Nonius, 38; the “Young Philippian,” 40; Polygnotus and Pausias, 42; Scaurus, 46; Corinthian bronze, 51; patina, 51; Murrhines, 52; _citrus_ tables, 54; as a connoisseur in bronze, 57; counterfeit Sardonyx, 58; Evander Aulanius, 60; Pliny, the younger, on faking, 59 Plutarch, “Sulla’s private travelling god,” 36 Police of Louis XIV, 128 Polish of faked furniture, the, 280 Politiano, 79 Pollaiodo, Antonio, 88 Polycletus, 24; bronzes, 30; cameo, 73 Polygnotus, 42 Pompey, a generous collector, 41 Pontchartrain, 128 Pope Leo X, portrait of, 99 Pope Sixtus IV and the Medicis, 80 Pottery, faked, 247, 253, 254 Pourquet, M., 295 Poustales collection, the, 89 _Præco_, the, 28, 213 Prado of Madrid, the, 87, 92 Praxiteles, 46 Precious stones, imitation of, 58 Prices and values, 147 Prints and drawings, faking old, 231 “Prioristi,” Florentine, 209 Private collections at Rome, beginning of, 22 Procopius, 62 Promenade of Pompey, 42 Propertius and Cynthia, 42 Protective laws, 105, 172 Psychology of collectors, the, 203 Ptolemy’s cup, 66 Public auctions in Rome, 28 Public sales, 211 Quattrocento imitations, 87; velvets, 289 Quintilian, 24 Racine’s works, 294 Radegond, St., 65 Raester, Olga, 285 Rameses, the forged, 203 Renaissance fakers of art, 68 Restorers and fakers, 59, 165 Restorers’ workshops in Rome, 60 Restoring paintings, 226 Retouching, 225 Reville’s _Promptuarium_, 92 Revolution, ceramics of the French, 252