A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 136
sed his mistresswith such an air. He holds what appears to be a ring as gracefullyas a modern Frenchman holds a snuff-box, and upon the scroll beforehim are engraved a heart, and the words which he may be supposed toutter, Mon Ame. At page 109, is a fac-simile of the cut referred to, theletter K,… … the word London; and in the white space on the right, or upperside, of the figure lying down, there appears written in the samehand the name Bethemsted. In this name the letter B is not unlikea W; and I have heard it conjectured that the name might be that of 11-2 PROGKESS OF Julm Wethamstede,…
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