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 527
hall contrast it by a fac-simile of a Combat * The other cut represents a closer charge, witli a gieater number of assailants, Onehalf of tliein have ermined caps, by way of helmets, and the beaver only is a protection tothe face. The other half have helmets, and use chiefly the long spear: m the… … On the recto of h iiij, occurs the first of those Portraits of theKings of Hungary, with which this impression is so plentifullyembellished. The originals of these cuts were only to be found in theimagination of the artist who designed them. The reader will judge ofthe style of their execution by…
