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Plate illustrating a personification of 'Beauty'
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Plate illustrating a personification of 'Beauty'
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Plate engraving illustrating a personification of 'Beauty'. The figure has her head in the cloud (symbolising that nothing is impossible) and is surrounded by a splendour of light. One hand holds a lily (symbolising the senses) and the other a ball and compass (symbolising beauty as consisting of measure and proportion).

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Keywords: Pierce Tempest; Isaac Fuller
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