In a message dated 7/7/2004 7:45:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, carolkir@xxxxxxxx writes: Wow--there are only 34 paintings by Vermeer in the world?! >ck Apropos of nothing: According to _Vanishing Point_ by David Markson, Vermeer was only mentioned in print three times during his lifetime, and then only trivially. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html