Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . The ensuing inscription is over them, * Commedi faicumcum melle meo bibi vinum meum cum lacte meo. Thereis also an inscription over the Virgin and the Chuich. 11 WORKS EXECUTED IN [Historia, The Virgiu in the centre. Two small figures kneeling- behindher; two upright figures, the one with a flame, the otherwith a pitcher, before her; water is running from thepitcher upon the groimd. XX. To the left are two winged angels, looking at the Virginelevated by an eagle—of which latter,


Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . The ensuing inscription is over them, * Commedi faicumcum melle meo bibi vinum meum cum lacte meo. Thereis also an inscription over the Virgin and the Chuich. 11 WORKS EXECUTED IN [Historia, The Virgiu in the centre. Two small figures kneeling- behindher; two upright figures, the one with a flame, the otherwith a pitcher, before her; water is running from thepitcher upon the groimd. XX. To the left are two winged angels, looking at the Virginelevated by an eagle—of which latter, the following is a fac-simile; representing a composition that may remind thereader of similar attempts in the Jupiters and Ganymedesof future To the right are three attendants kneeling, with raisedhands. Two inscriptions: the former beginning * Que estista, &c. Nine trees are in the background. XXI. The Virgin, with two attendants, to the left. The Church tothe right. Two inscriptions: the former, Ecce dilectomeo,* &c. XXII. The Virgin with two attendants coming out of a door; theformer points to our Saviour upon the cross, upon a hill inthe back ground. An angel is over the house from which thethree figures issue. Two inscriptions: the first Qui pulchre. XXIII. The Church, Virgin, and three attendants. An angel in the THE INFANCY OF PRINTING. xli Impression. clouds, to the right. Three inscriptions; the former Dilecte, & The Virgin standing, holding a crucifix before her: a figure to the left with closed hands. One inscription : Facient, &c. XXV. Two distinct groups. To the left, the Virgin in bed, with threeattendants. Above them, four male figures : the pope, twocardinals, and a bishop :


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