The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 11
For the magnificent scroll before us we are indebted to the antique.It is an imitation of the well known marble in the Villa Medici, butthe artist has made it his own by the skill with which he has adaptedit to his purpose both in proportion and colour (see Plate I, Fig. 2.)I would particularly…
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