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 431
a). The principal ditference between this piece and the above is,according to Bartsch, in the head of the female, which is seen in athree-quarter view, and turned towards the right. B. Charita. XXXVIII. 38. A standing female, in an easydress, with a girdle. Over this dress is a long flowing robe,… … •B SPEk.AJNZAXX\\lllI CHAP. VI.] BACCIO BALDINL 393 she holds an inverted purse, from which several pieces of moneyare dropping; whilst, with her left, she pulls aside her drapery,and exposes her bosom, from whence issues a flame of fire. At thebottom of the print, on the left hand, is a pelican…
