LEAD BAS-RELIEFS NUMBERS 317-333 317 CIRCULAR LEAD BAS-RELIEF OF THE RENAISSANCE FRENCH, LATE 16TH CENTURY The abduction of Europa. Acanthus border. Diameter, 63/4 inches From the Spitzer legacies. 318 CIRCULAR LEAD BAS-RELIEF OF THE RENAISSANCE FRENCH, LATE 16TH CENTURY The pleasures of the gods. Apollo with his lyre, surrounded by groups of musicians playing musical instruments of a great variety, the most noteworthy being the organ on its elaborate base. In the sky, Pegasus and angels. Diameter, 63/4 inches From the Spitzer legacies. 319 CIRCULAR LEAD BAS-RELIEF OF THE RENAISSANCE FLEMISH, LATE 16TH CENTURY Maquette for a salver. Centre with a group of Venus and Adonis surrounded by compositions of hunts. Diameter, 63/4 inches From the Spitzer legacies. 320 CIRCULAR LEAD BAS-RELIEF OF THE RENAISSANCE FRANCO-ITALIAN, LATE 16TH CENTURY Maquette for a shield. Spirited composition centering upon the equestrian figure of Neptune, surrounded by dryads and armorini holding festoon. Diameter, 53/4 inches From the Spitzer legacies. 321 CIRCULAR LEAD BAS-RELIEF OF THE RENAISSANCE FLEMISH, LATE 16TH CENTURY Mercury fishing at the line, in a landscape filled with most imagina-tive detail of landscape, architecture and animal life. Diameter, 63/4 inches From the Spitzer legacies. 322 CIRCULAR LEAD BAS-RELIEF OF THE RENAISSANCE FLEMISH, LATE 16TH CENTURY With the partisans of Egmont and Van Horne in war council. Height, 7 inches From the Spitzer legacies. 126
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