It is the Florentine, there in the corner--perhaps a reproduction, but it looks to me like the real thing." "It is a Florentine," answered Felix.

"There are two or three pictures in the Uffizi with similar frames, if I recall them aright.

Would you like a look at it ?" "I don't want to trouble you to take it out," said the old man apologetically.

"It might not do, and I can't afford to pay much for it anyway.

But I would like to measure it; I've got an Academy picture which I think will just fit it, but you can't always tell.