Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ... library of George John, earl Spencer (1814)
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, John Rylands Library · London · leaf 55
VI. This cut, on the contrary, represents the triumph of thedying penitent. An angel, the Virgin, the Father, ourSaviour, with three other figures, surround the bed; XX WORKS EXECUTED IN [^rs Moriendi. while the fiend is cast headlong beneath, having a labelinscribed Haioxes amisi. The text is… … These five fiends surround the dying man, offering himcrowns; one of which he holds with his left hand. A groupof five figures, with heads encircled by glories, are above.The title of the text is ^cmptacio Upboli Be tana cloria,24 lines, more widely printed than usual, are beneath. VIII. A group of…
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