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Ancient and modern gold and silver smiths' work in the South Kensington Museum (1878)

Victoria and Albert Museum, Pollen, John Hungerford, 1820-1902 · London : Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode ... and sold by Chapman & Hall · leaf 165

An illustration from Ancient and modern gold and silver smiths' work in the South Kensington Museum, 1878, leaf 165
or medals, akind of work which was much favoured by theItalian princes of the late fifteenth century, ofwhom many beautiful portraits were made Inthis particular form. He did not learn paint-ing till after he had grown to manhood, andit is as a painter that he has become famousoo, in after ages.… … IntroduBion. clix 4408, page 105, is attributed), partook of the tender and feriousbeauty that belonged to this earlier time. No. 1205 is of thefame date or a little later. Domenico Ghirlandajo, fo called from the garlands he madeof jewels for the Florentines, was another painter trained underhis…

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