Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, Volume 1Henry G. Bohn, 1855 |
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... finished Steel Engravings . is . 6d . King's Natural History of Precious Stones , and of the Precious Metals . With numerous Illustrations . Price 6s . Kitto's Scripture Lands and Biblical Atlas . 24 Maps , beautifully engraved on Steel ...
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... finished , yet so changed from what they first were , so en- riched by the many works of which I had not been able to obtain an earlier knowledge , and so much more complete , that there remains , in my opinion , nothing more that my ...
... finished , yet so changed from what they first were , so en- riched by the many works of which I had not been able to obtain an earlier knowledge , and so much more complete , that there remains , in my opinion , nothing more that my ...
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... finished , must have been executed by masters who , even in that early age , were profoundly skilled and perfectly well practised in those arts . We are further assured , by the statues discovered at Viterbo , in the beginning of the ...
... finished , must have been executed by masters who , even in that early age , were profoundly skilled and perfectly well practised in those arts . We are further assured , by the statues discovered at Viterbo , in the beginning of the ...
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... finished in 1233 , as shall be related in the proper place . The inten- dants of the church , when these works were commenced , were Abellenato and Aliprando , as we learn from certain letters engraved in the marble in the same place ...
... finished in 1233 , as shall be related in the proper place . The inten- dants of the church , when these works were commenced , were Abellenato and Aliprando , as we learn from certain letters engraved in the marble in the same place ...
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