The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition illustrated.. (1876)
Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886, Smith, Walter, Wilson, Joseph M. (Joseph Miller), 1838-1902 · Philadelphia : Gebbie & Barrie · leaf 335
ch we have selected from this fine collection of Elkixgton reproductions are the Shield and Helmet engraved on page 316. These are the workmanship of Benvenuto Cellini, the best known of all the metal-workers of the sixteenth century. This famous artist "was born in 1500, and having spent some… … Silver Basket : Trostrup, A'orway. Clement VII. Unfortunately Cellini was ordered by that pope to destroy as well as to make ; and to his hand we must trace the destruction of numberless artistic treasures which probably might, or at least some among them, have come down to our own days. Whilst…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
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