Great pictures, as seen and described by famous writers (1899)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, ed. and tr · New York : Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 25
trangethat he should have lived on inactive so long; and onealmost wishes that some document might come to lightwhich, fixing the date of his death earlier, might relieveone, in thinking of him, of his dejected old age. He is before all things a poetical painter, blending thecharm of story and… … THE BIRTH OF VENUS 7 spaces left at the beginning of every canto for the handof the illuminator have been filled as far as the nineteenthcanto of the Inferno^ with impressions of engraved plates,seemingly by way of experiment, for in the copy in theBodleian Library, one of the three impressions it…
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