HERBERT COOK, M.A., F.S.A.

BARRISTER-AT-LAW

1904


"Born half-way between the mountains and the sea—that young George of Castelfranco—of the Brave Castle: Stout George they called him, George of Georges, so goodly a boy he was—Giorgione."

(RUSKIN: Modern Painters, vol. V. pt. IX. ch. IX.)

First Published, November 1900 Second Edition, revised, with new Appendix, February 1904.