Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 220
ly head of Girolama Orsini(PI. XXX., 6), wife of Pierluigi Farnese, the dissolute son ofPaul III., and first Duke of Parma and Piacenza, with thepicturesquely draped widows veil over her head, has theappearance of an impression from the life ; and that of theotherwise unknown Beatrice da Siena (PI.… … Florentine Medals we can scarcely foresee the man who was to become the refinedauthor of the formerly much admired Pastor Fido, BattistaGuarini; equally little, in Plate XXX., 8, do we recognise thesplendour-loving Cardinal Ippolito of Este, the second of thisname, who survives in the memory of…
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