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 336
ial attendants, and six clierubims.On the plane beneath are ten female saints; amongst whom S. Ca-tharine is distinguished by her wheel, S. Clara by her monastichabit, S. Mary Magdalen by her long hair and the vase of ointment,S. Lucia by her eyes in the dish, and S. Agnes by her lamb: thewhole… … M^SO IFIWIGZEM.M^^. Jrom t3>e ortgittal in ti/e Iosses^ion ofiiey:iuiior. CHAP. IV.] MASO FINIGUERRA. 305 This little picture, for I may so term it, is semicircular at top, andis bounded by a rich frame studded with precious stones. On eachside is a pilaster of the Corinthian order, supporting a…
