The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 435
on of mankind; for this reason, it is believed,she is represented with wings on a bas-relief, publishedby Winckelman in his collection of Monamenta inedita. MODESTY. On some medals this goddess is observed concealingher face under a veil. The story of Ulysses, Icarus, and Penelope, so ad-mirably… … iii I. i-; i [i ;• STATUE OF DESAIX. AFTER A DESIGN OF GOIS, THE YOUNGER. Louis Charles Anthony Desaix, a general in theFrench army, was horn near Rouen, in 1768. He en-tered early into the army, and taking an active part inthe revolution, became Aid-du-camp to General Custine.He was severely…
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