John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 406
CLAUDE LORRATN. Witli her most starry canopy. And seatingThyself by thine adorer, what befel ?The cave was surely shaped out for th& greetingOf an enamoured goddess, and the cellHaunted by holy love—the eailiest oracle ! … And diclst thou not, thy breast to his replying,Elend a celestial with a human heart ?And love, which dies, as it was born, in sighing.Share with immortal transports ? Could thine artMake them, indeed, immortal, and impartThe purity of heaven to earthly joys ?Expel the venom, and not blunt the dart…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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![An illustration from Pars I. des berühmten italiänische[n] Ritters Caesaris Ripae, allerley Künsten und Wissenschafften dienlicher Sinnbildern und Gedancken : welchen jedesmahlen eine hierzu taugliche Historia oder Gleichnis beÿgefüget (1758)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-parsidesberuhmte00ripa-434-216.webp)
