Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 268
ervedwith the Spanish army in the Netherlands, Giuliano Gianninisettled in Brussels about 1580 ; and as he was still living therein 1589, at an advanced age and as a pensioner of the Treasuryof Brabant, it seems probable that he had spent the inter-vening years in the employment of the Mint at… … Medals of the Medici Duke of Alba. The last (PI. XXXVI., 6) is so life-like inconception and modelling that we are unable to allow it topass as a restoration, as its date (1568) would show it to be.We are obliged, on the contrary, to assume that it was madeby Giannini in the year 1568, while he…
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