Thomas Simon most humbly prays your Majesty to compare this his tryall piece with the Dutch, and if more truly drawn and embossed, more gracefully order'd and more accurately engraven, to releive him. The Connoisseur - Pàgina 321902Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1780 - 214 pàgines
...never before done by any artift, in thefe words : THOMAS SIMON, MOST. HUMBLY. PRAYS. YOUR MjiJESTT TO. COMPARE. THIS. HIS. TRYALL. PIECE. WITH. THE. DUTCH'. AND. IF. MORE. TRULY. DRAWN. AND. EME8SSD. MORE. GRACEFULLY. ORDER*D. AND. MORE. ACCURATELY. INGRAVEN. TO. RELEIVE. HIM. i| There were... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - 446 pàgines
...turned a considerable part of • Round (he edge of this beautiful piece is engraved the following petition : " Thomas Simon most humbly prays your majesty to compare this his tryal piece with the Dutch; and if more truly drawn and embossed, more gracefully ordered, and more... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - 704 pàgines
...turned a considerable part of • Round (he edge of this beautiful piece is engraved the following petition: " Thomas Simon most humbly prays your majesty to compare this his tryal piece ••i!]i the Dutch; and if more truly drawn and embossed, more gracefully ordered, and... | |
| Nicholas Carlisle - 1837 - 240 pàgines
...Petition, in two lines, — " THOMAS SIMON MOST HUMBLY PRAYS YOUR MAJESTY TO COMPARE THIS HIS TRYAL-PIECE WITH THE DUTCH, AND, IF MORE TRULY DRAWN AND EMBOSSED, MORE GRACEFULLY ORDER?D, AND MORE ACCURATELY ENGRAVEN, TO RELIEVE HIM." Even this wonderful piece of Workmanship had... | |
| 1841 - 282 pàgines
...in the possession of Thomas Hollis. Esq., FR and A. SS. Round the edge of this coin is the following petition : — " Thomas Simon most humbly prays your Majesty to compare this his Tryal-Piece with the Dutch, and if more truly drawn and emboss'd, more gracefully order'd, and more... | |
| 1895 - 844 pàgines
...and reverse are excellent. On the edge is the artist's petition in raised letters. It runs thus : " Thomas Simon most humbly prays your Majesty to compare...if more truly drawn and embossed, more gracefully order'd and more accurately engraven, to releive him." About twenty of these pieces were struck off... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1847 - 708 pàgines
...beautifully executed. The words are, ' Thomas Simon most humbly mays your Majesty to compare this his tryal piece with the Dutch, and if more truly drawn and embossed, more gracefully ordered, and mwe accurately engraven, to relieve him.' '' " And what said Charles to it ?" inquired Mrs. Seymour.... | |
| 1865 - 714 pàgines
...following petition : — " Thomas Simon most humbly prays your Majesty to com" pare this his tryal piece with the Dutch, and if more truly " drawn and...embossed, more gracefully ordered, and more " accurately engraved, to relieve him." This was rejected ; and only three specimens of the crown are known now... | |
| 1887 - 886 pàgines
...compare it, his trial-piece, with the work of his Dutch rival Roettier. The petition runs as follows : " Thomas Simon. MOST . HUMBLY . PRAYS .YOUR . Majesty...COMPARE . THIS . HIS . TRYALL . PIECE . WITH . THE . DVTCH . AND . IF . MORE . TRVLY . DRAWN . & . EMBOSS'D . MORE . GRACEFVLLY . ORDER'D.AND . MORE.... | |
| 1894 - 256 pàgines
...interlinked Cs in the angles, the edge inscribed : THOMAS SIMON, MOST HUMBLY PRAYS YOUR ШДЭСбго ТО COMPARE THIS HIS TRYALL PIECE WITH THE DUTCH, AND IF MORE TRULY DRAWN AND EMBOSS'D, MORE GRACEFULLY ORDERED AND MORE ACCURATELY ENGRAVEN TO RELEIVE HIM. %* From the Edmonds,... | |
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