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An inquiry into the origin and early history of engraving : upon copper and in wood, with an account of engravers and their works, from the invention of chalcography by Maso Finiguerra, to the time of Marc' Antonio Raimondi (1816)

Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836, Beckford, William, 1760-1844, former owner. CMalG, Bromley, William, 1769-1842, Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528, Edwards, George, 1694-1773. CMalG, Swaine, John, 1775-1860 · London : Printed for John and Arthur Arch by J. M'Creery · leaf 180

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ke out either of the inscrip-tions upon them. On a mount, in the distance, ap-pears the figure of Christ on the Cross, which, thoughof very minute dimensions, is drawn in every partwith great intelligence, and is full of expression. Three scrolls. Dilecti me, egrediamu? in agrum, ^c.(cap. vii. V.… … 150 THE BOOK OF CANTICLES. [chap hi. Block Design 24. There is but one scroll in this compartment. Fasciculusmirre dilectus meus mihi, S^c. (cap. i. v. 12.) The vir-gin is represented supporting a crucifix. VII. 25. Two scrolls. Surgam et circuibo civitatem, ^-c. cap. iii.V. 2.) The other…

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