Excerpt from Jan Gossaert (Mabuse) The Adoration of the Kings: In the National Gallery, London<br><br>IN the year 1911 the National Gallery acquired Gossaert's Adoration of t/ze Kings from the collection of the Countess of Carlisle. Even before that time the picture had been widely recognised as being of exceptional importance and calculated to change the conventional view of Gossaert, though few art lovers had seen it.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.