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700 ENGRAVINGS BY UNKNOWN ARTISTS. [chap. viii.
has seized her by the hair with his left hand, and elevates his sabre
with the other hand, that he may cut off her head. The chalice,
with the host, is seen behind him upon the ground. - h.6: w. 4,
7-8ths.
-10. S. Ursula. She is seen in profile, and appears walking to-
wards the right; having a book, in which she reads, in her left
hand, and in her right an arrow, h. 5 : w. 3, 3-8ths.
11. S. Catharine. She is seen in a three-quarter view, and turned
towards the left; holding a book, wherein she is reading, in her right
hand, and in her left, a large sword. On the ground behind her,
on the left, is the broken Avheel. h. 4, 7-8ths: w. 3, 3-8ths.
12. S. Margaret. She is seen in front, and holds a long staff,
surmounted by a cross. The dragon is at her feet, on the left.
Same dimensions.
Profane Subjects.
13. An Entertainment at the Court of Munich. In the middle of
the back-ground, the Duke of Bavaria is seen, seated at table with
a Lady, playing at cards: meanwhile three of the Grandees of the
Court are represented, promenading with their mistresses, in that
part of the chamber which is nearest the eye; a fourth is seen,
seated with a lady, in the fore-ground on the right; and a fifth
appears advancing towards his mistress, who is seated a little be-
hind, on the same side. Above on either side are musicians; and
at a door of the apartment, on the left, is a guard; there stationed in
order to keep off the populace. Over the head of the Duke is the
date 1500. w. 12, l-4th: h. 8, 1-half.
14. A Tournament. This piece, the companion of the last, repre-
sents a tournament Avhich took place at Munich. The entire fore-
ground is filled by the combatants. The date, 1500, is engraved on
the front of a building on the right. Same dimensions.
15. A young Gentleman, seated in a Chamber, and seen in a hack
view, embracing a Lady. The date 1503 is inscribed over a window
has seized her by the hair with his left hand, and elevates his sabre
with the other hand, that he may cut off her head. The chalice,
with the host, is seen behind him upon the ground. - h.6: w. 4,
7-8ths.
-10. S. Ursula. She is seen in profile, and appears walking to-
wards the right; having a book, in which she reads, in her left
hand, and in her right an arrow, h. 5 : w. 3, 3-8ths.
11. S. Catharine. She is seen in a three-quarter view, and turned
towards the left; holding a book, wherein she is reading, in her right
hand, and in her left, a large sword. On the ground behind her,
on the left, is the broken Avheel. h. 4, 7-8ths: w. 3, 3-8ths.
12. S. Margaret. She is seen in front, and holds a long staff,
surmounted by a cross. The dragon is at her feet, on the left.
Same dimensions.
Profane Subjects.
13. An Entertainment at the Court of Munich. In the middle of
the back-ground, the Duke of Bavaria is seen, seated at table with
a Lady, playing at cards: meanwhile three of the Grandees of the
Court are represented, promenading with their mistresses, in that
part of the chamber which is nearest the eye; a fourth is seen,
seated with a lady, in the fore-ground on the right; and a fifth
appears advancing towards his mistress, who is seated a little be-
hind, on the same side. Above on either side are musicians; and
at a door of the apartment, on the left, is a guard; there stationed in
order to keep off the populace. Over the head of the Duke is the
date 1500. w. 12, l-4th: h. 8, 1-half.
14. A Tournament. This piece, the companion of the last, repre-
sents a tournament Avhich took place at Munich. The entire fore-
ground is filled by the combatants. The date, 1500, is engraved on
the front of a building on the right. Same dimensions.
15. A young Gentleman, seated in a Chamber, and seen in a hack
view, embracing a Lady. The date 1503 is inscribed over a window