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 488
asps an axe, with which he com-bats the giants, Avho are assailing him on all sides, armed with bows,poniards, and sabres. In the middle, at the bottom of the print,under the ligure of a giant, who, being thrown to the ground,covers himself with his shield, is the following inscription: QUO- MODO .… … imiimmnmifi CHAP. VI.] ANTONIO DEL POLLAJUOLO. 447 but there is every reason to believe that it is by his hand, althoughit is somewhat inferior to the last described. It measures abouttwenty-two inches in width, by fourteen inches and three quartersin height. Mr. Bartsch adds, that the Imperial…