...treats of the statesman Hieronymus Morone, who exercised so great an influence upon Northern Italy at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. The biography of this man, who was reared in Machiavellian principles, is of more than common interest....

...Scott, 'unrivalled by any that Scotland has ever produced,' flourished at the court of James IV. at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. Haying received his education at the university of St. Andrews, where, in 1479, he took the degree...

...ROMAN-URDU JOURNAL. Vol. IIL September 1880. No. 28. THE PRINTING-PRESS. Most of our readers will admit that the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century of our era are singularly prominent in the history of European civilization. We do not wish to depreciate...

...Umbría, Naples, and Rome had each their distinctive schools and artists. For about twenty-five years at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century there flourished in Italy a constellation of painters, sculptors, and architects. To thi? period belong...

...Umbrin, Naples, and Rome had each their distinctive schools and anists. For about twenty-live years at the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century there nourished in Italy a constellation of painters, sculptors, and architects. To this period belong...

...herds of domesticated llamas in the mountainous parti of llie age of the Conyuista, which comprises the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, indi cates a remarkable concurrence of great events in the political and social life of the nations...

...periodical and very violent character, called the ' sweating sickness.' That disease took place about the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. It took place in the following years— 1485, 1506, 1517, 1528, and 1551, about a period of eleven...

...school. The colouring, especially of the centre part, betrays the style of the Lombard school, towards the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century. Probably taken from a Missal. On parchment. 10 in. by 34. — HOLY FAMILY. Sassoferrato. St. Joseph,...

...attached which were since removed. The embroideries " are in the poorest kind of English work which marked the end of the fifteenth and the beginning of the sixteenth century, with the one redeeming quality of the excellence of their diapering or grounding, which is in general...

...England, and still later in the Orkneys and Shetlands. Even in England chimneys were not common before ] 9夠}r i ( r8 ?Ű W bs r d d& DN Ch ' !t The invention of the chimney brought about a social revolution in the direction of deepening the distinction...