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Catalogue of the Gallery of Art of the New York Historical Society (1915)

New-York Historical Society. Museum and Gallery of Art · New York, Printed for the Society · leaf 106

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sent the lady as St. Cecilia.The anvil, hammers, and balance, introduced into thepainters design, are allusions to the discovery of themusical octave by Pythagoras, and also her sitting upon acelestial globe typical of the music of the spheres.{Bryan Collection.) B-142. A Carnival Scene. Twelfth…

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