[Illustration: ITALIAN SCHOOL XVI CENTURY MARRIAGE OF ST. CATHARINE, AFTER AN ETCHING BY N. MUXEL Lavinia Fontana Zappi, Painter 1552-1614(?)] [Illustration: PORTRAIT OF A LADY. AFTER AN ETCHING BY N. MUXEL Sophonisba Anguisciola, Painter 1533-(?)1626] [Illustration: A VICTOR IN HIS TRIUMPHAL CHARIOT. AFTER THE DRAWING IN THE PRINT ROOM OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM, FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY W. E. GRAY Diana Ghisi, called Mantuana, Painter-Engraver 1530-1590] [Illustration: BOLOGNESE SCHOOL, XVI CENTURY PORTRAIT (EXECUTED BY HERSELF) OF LAVINIA FONTANA ZAPPI, PAINTER IN ORDINARY TO POPE GREGORY XIII. FROM A CARBON PRINT BY BRAUN, CLÉMENT & CO., PARIS, AFTER THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE UFFIZI GALLERY, FLORENCE Lavinia Fontana Zappi, Painter 1552-1614(?)] [Illustration: BOLOGNESE SCHOOL, XVI CENTURY JESUS CHRIST TALKING WITH THE WOMAN OF SAMARIA. AFTER THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM, NAPLES. FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY ALINARI Lavinia Fontana Zappi, Painter 1552-1614(?)] [Illustration: MARY AND THE CHILD JESUS IN THE ACT OF CROWNING A SAINT. AFTER THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE LOUVRE, PARIS, FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY MESSRS. W. A. MANSELL & CO. Barbara Longhi, Painter End of 16th Century] [Illustration: BOLOGNESE SCHOOL, XVII CENTURY PORTRAIT: (EXECUTED BY HERSELF) OF ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI, WHO LIVED FOR A TIME IN ENGLAND AND WORKED FOR CHARLES THE FIRST. FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY HANFSTAENGL AFTER THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN EARL SPENCER'S COLLECTION Artemisia Lomi, called Artemisia Gentileschi, Painter 1590-1642] [Illustration: BOLOGNESE SCHOOL, XVII CENTURY "THE DREAM OF SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA." FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY ANDERSON, ROME, AFTER THE PAINTING IN THE PINACOTECA IN BOLOGNA Elisabetta Sirani, Painter 1638-1665] [Illustration: BOLOGNESE SCHOOL, XVII CENTURY JUDITH AND HER MAID WITH THE HEAD OF HOLOFERNES. FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY ALINARI AFTER THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE PITTI GALLERY, FLORENCE Artemisia Lomi, called Artemisia Gentileschi, Painter 1590-1642] [Illustration: BOLOGNESE SCHOOL, XVII CENTURY THE MADONNA WEEPING. FROM AN ORIGINAL ETCHING DATED 1657, IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM Elisabetta Sirani, Painter-Etcher 1638-1665] [Illustration: THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT. FROM THE ORIGINAL ETCHING IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM Elisabetta Sirani, Painter-Etcher 1638-1665] [Illustration: FLORENTINE SCHOOL, XVII CENTURY MARY AND THE CHILD JESUS. FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY BRAUN, CLEMENT & CO., PARIS, AFTER THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE BESANCON MUSEUM "JESUS TOOK BREAD AND BLESSED IT..." FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY BRAUN CLÉMENT & CO., PARIS, AFTER THE ORIGINAL PAINTING IN THE LOUVRE Agnese Dolci Painter Died about 1686]