Davies, Randall · London: T. C. & E. C. Jack · leaf 60
the same time with the illustrious Lorenzo deMedici, the elder, Vasari writes, which was truly anage of gold for men of talent, there flourished a certainAlessandro, called after our custom Sandro, and furthernamed di Botticello, for a reason which we shall pre-sently see. His father, Mariano… … Tuscan Schools yet he was always discontented, nor would he take any The laterpleasure in reading, writing, or accounts; so that his Quattro-father turned him over in despair to a friend of his called centistsBotticello, who was a goldsmith. There was at that time a close connection andalmost…
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