The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
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est parva, domo magnus qua natus Erasmus.Under this humble roof was great Erasmus born. It is also said, that he applied himself to the studyof painting, and in the monastery of Stein there is aRepresentation of the Cross, under which is written,— Despise not this picture—it is the work of Erasmus.… … X<mdan.fttMi. ■ v;vul;t!oy FRANCIS I. Francis the First, the son of Charles, CountdAngouleme, and Louisa of Savoy, was born at Cognacon the 12th September, 1494, and came to the crownupon the demise of Louis XII. on the 1st of January,1515. He was then twenty-one, and possessed the mostbrilliant…
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