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*.* _With regard to the Abbreviations of words adopted in the above Indexes, that of_ b. _is applied to dates of birth, and that of_ d. _to the deaths of artists. The rest will be perfectly intelligible to the English reader._
Zannetti, Antonio Maria (_see Letter Z, in Index I._). _On Venetian Painting, and the public Works of the Venetian Masters._ Five books, Venice, 1771, 8vo. Its merit, preface, x...
14. Part 14Harms, Antoine Frederic. _Tables historiques et chronologiques des plus fameux Peintres, anciens et modernes._ Brunswick, 1742, fol. with additions. _See_ De Murr, _Bibliothèque...
13. Part 13---- The same. _Description of the figures painted by Raffaello d'Urbino in the Vatican palace_; where it is inquired also whether Raffaello _enlarged and improved his manner by...
9. Part 9---- Marcantonio, a Pavese, b. 1664, living in 1718. _Orlandi._ Confirmed by _Oretti, from the Registry of his Baptism_. He had afterwards an account of his death, which occurre...
11. Part 11Sesto, da, Cesare, or Cesare Milanese, d. towards 1524; and Cesare Magni, by some supposed the same Cesare da Sesto who still painted in 1533. _Bianconi._ _Guida di Milano con N...
12. Part 12---- da, Giovanni Nanni, or Ricamatore, b. 1494, d. 1564. _Baldinucci._ But more likely b. 1489, d. 1561. _Renaldis._ Note, that in the _Carte Antiche_ of _Udine_, also signed b...
6. Part 6Giotto, (Manni explains Angiolotto, others Ambrogiotto) of Vespignano in the Florentine territory, b. 1276, d. 1337. _Vasari._ Is called Giotto di Bondone from his father. i. 24...
3. Part 3Calderari, Gio. Maria di Pordenone, who in an altar-piece signed himself _I. M. P. Io. Maria Portunensis_, omitting the surname; an excellent pupil of Pordenone, but little know...
7. Part 7Luzzo, Pietro, da Feltre, supposed identical with Morto da Feltro, in _Vasari_. Called also Zarato, and more truly, by _Cambrucci_, Zarotto. Painted at his native place, in the...
8. Part 8Nasocchio, Giuseppe, da Bassano, painted in the style of the fifteenth century; left a work with date 1529. I call him the elder, to distinguish him from Francesco and Bartolomm...
4. Part 4Civerchio, or Verchio, called the elder, Vincenzio, da Crema, painted at Milan about 1460. _Lomazzo._ But it seems he could scarcely then be so old, as there exist documents at...
5. Part 5Feltro, da, Morto, d. aged 45, at Zara, some years after 1505. _Vasari._ Or rather after 1519. _Cambrucci._ Supposed to be the same with Pietro Luzzo da Feltro, called Zarato. i...
1. Part 1*.* _With regard to the Abbreviations of words adopted in the above Indexes, that of_ b. _is applied to dates of birth, and that of_ d. _to the deaths of artists. The rest will...
10. Part 10Ridolfi, Cav. Carlo, b. 1602, at Vicenza. _Orlandi._ d. about 1660. _Calvi Bibliot. Vicent._, tom. vi. p. 131. He seems to have flourished in 1660. _Boschini_, p. 509. The epita...
2. Part 2Bosch, (as he signs his name,) called by Orlandi Bosco or Boss da Bolduch, extolled by Mazzolari for his Capricci in the Escurial. He painted at Venice, _Zanetti_; and apparentl...
16. Part 16"This Narrative, which exhibits the traces of the utmost diligence and the most scrupulous regard to accuracy, is interspersed with critical views, so philosophical, so eloquent...