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The Eleventh ! Fides &c [continuation - The Twelfth]
Inscriptions record the other
She points with fingers in same way.
2. fortitudo [Vincrilis?]
4.[1st side] Luxuria sum ster c ? inferi ?
3 temperantia sum
a decent long robe. up to shoulder
[Ruskin’s transcription] hand on heart meekly. holding
up mirror. Floating hair and firm
4. with lamb Humilitas (ha)bitat dignified face. rather severe & calm
in me [inscription] sign for (ha) bitat
5 [2nd side] Gula sine ordine sum.
5 Karitas The childs fig good. one Better cut. but for quite regular
cannot see what she has in hand & hardly distorted by the gnawing
6 Rex sum justicie crowned with 6 [3rd side] Superbia precef [Ruskin’s transcription]
sword better - face firm & much cut out. A good deal
like [Colleone?] More effective less [?]
7. Prudentia. with compasses & book than the other. Long ears more developed
8. [Spem habe in DNO.?] the 7 [4th side] ira Crudelis est in me a truly fine
young figure. full of power. only the drapery
same with ugly face & clouds about it & hand action tearing very bad -
Dishevelled hair & face like a modern
The Twelfth Sir Charles Bell study
note tendency to insist on [?] only
1. [6th side] Accidia me sing sirigit . between 8 [5th side] Avaritia (ricia) impletor. Quite tame
branches of trees . & better No inscription work in stone
Eyes smooth in all these figures
2. [7th side] Vanitas. crowned. none of the except accidia which is drilled
simper of the other . rather noble head
circular mirror. and hand on heart Done.
3. [8th side] Envy. me coburit
the dragon spirited. the snake about
waist a mere fillet no head
all most careless & no expression Done
[Version 0.05: May 2008]