A long while this picture was thought to be Bindi Altoviti's portrait; now somebody will again have it to be the self-portrait of Raphael." "Susan bathing, surprised by the two old man.

In the background the lapidation of the condemned." ("Lapidation" is good; it is much more elegant than "stoning.") "St.Rochus sitting in a landscape with an angel who looks at his plague-sore, whilst the dog the bread in his mouth attents him." "Spring.

The Goddess Flora, sitting.

Behind her a fertile valley perfused by a river." "A beautiful bouquet animated by May-bugs, etc." "A warrior in armor with a gypseous pipe in his hand leans against a table and blows the smoke far away of himself." "A Dutch landscape along a navigable river which perfuses it till to the background." "Some peasants singing in a cottage.

A woman lets drink a child out of a cup." "St.John's head as a boy--painted in fresco on a brick." (Meaning a tile.) "A young man of the Riccio family, his hair cut off right at the end, dressed in black with the same cap.