The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 3Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 |
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... CELEBRATED MEN , IN EVERY AGE AND COUNTRY ; AND GRAPHIC IMITATIONS OF THE FINEST SPECIMENS OF THE ARTS ; ANCIENT AND MODERN . WITH REMARKS , CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY . Tamen utile quid sit Prospiciunt aliquando . Juv . Sat. 6 , lin ...
... CELEBRATED MEN , IN EVERY AGE AND COUNTRY ; AND GRAPHIC IMITATIONS OF THE FINEST SPECIMENS OF THE ARTS ; ANCIENT AND MODERN . WITH REMARKS , CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY . Tamen utile quid sit Prospiciunt aliquando . Juv . Sat. 6 , lin ...
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... celebrated artist imitated the style of Raphael . The figure is remarkable for the grace of its attitude and the chastity of its design ; and the drapery is arranged in the most tasteful manner . SCHAH - ABBAS . London Publishd by ...
... celebrated artist imitated the style of Raphael . The figure is remarkable for the grace of its attitude and the chastity of its design ; and the drapery is arranged in the most tasteful manner . SCHAH - ABBAS . London Publishd by ...
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... celebrated throughout Asia , by its skill in commercial operations , and by the immense relations it maintained with the different parts of the East , however distant . In 1622 , with the assistance of the English , with whom he had ...
... celebrated throughout Asia , by its skill in commercial operations , and by the immense relations it maintained with the different parts of the East , however distant . In 1622 , with the assistance of the English , with whom he had ...
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... celebrated woman . Voltaire , whose light and often ludicrous style would be alone sufficient to discredit many parts of his general history , were it not already well known that he wrote with too much rapidity to be always certain of ...
... celebrated woman . Voltaire , whose light and often ludicrous style would be alone sufficient to discredit many parts of his general history , were it not already well known that he wrote with too much rapidity to be always certain of ...
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... celebrated literary establishment ; but it may be presumed that they found their way to France upon the death of Charles the First , when his papers and libraries were sold and dis- persed . When the cause itself was evoked to Rome for ...
... celebrated literary establishment ; but it may be presumed that they found their way to France upon the death of Charles the First , when his papers and libraries were sold and dis- persed . When the cause itself was evoked to Rome for ...
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