Baiardi, Ottavio Antonio, 1694-1764, Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825, Lettice, John, 1737-1832, Bannerman, Alexander, fl. 1730-1780, Lamborn, Peter Spendelowe, 1722-1774, Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, Leacroft, S. (Samuel), -1795, Accademia ercolanese di archeologia (Naples, Italy) · London : Printed for S. Leacroft ... · leaf 286
put the flute to his mouth and blowed, obferving how it diftorted his face, he threw it away and broke it. When this was noifed abroad, the inftrument went quite out of fafhion among the Athenians. The Mythologies relate, that Minerva did the very famething for the fame reafon. But Arijlotle, in… … PLATE XXXI. 131and much ufed among the ancients, are frequently met withevery where ; he is playing upon them both at once [4] : theyhave flops [5], fuch as thefe inftruments are ufually furnifhedwith. The other boy is in a pofture of dancing, or hoppingupon one foot [6], and carries upon his…
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