The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 427
the costume. The armour of St. Martin,and his helmet shaded with a feather, are of a moremodern date, by some centuries, than the age in whichhe lived. The figure is not sufficiently developed—thehorse possesses all the heaviness of form, so conspicuousin the Flemish breed, which served as a model… … r=~ r^$FSs=^~4m SC UliPTI l: K, THE DELUGE, AFTFR A GROUP IN PLASTER, BY CLODION. Various authors have written of a Deluge. Xeno-phon enumerates five. The earliest occurred underOgyges, King of Greece, about 2000 years before theChristian aera. The second happened in the time of Her-cules, and only…
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