+ + – Lond. Times. 5: 294. Ag. 31. ’06. 2010w.
“From the preface to the bibliography the book is crammed with mistakes.”
– Nation. 83: 537. D. 20, ’06. 630w.
“A remarkably complete, scholarly, and copiously illustrated history.”
+ + Putnam’s. 1: 380. D. ’06. 220w.
“Mr. Staley’s book is not precisely one to read through. It is a valuable work of reference, where every one who loves Florence and her history may find her medieval life reproduced from many sources difficult of access to the ordinary reader. The book would be worth having for its pictures alone.”
+ + Spec. 97: 367. S. 15, ’06. 1680w.
Staley, Edgcumbe. Raphael; with a short biographical sketch of Raphael Santi or Sanzio; with a list of principal works. $1.25. Warne.
“We could spare some of Mr. Staley’s rather sophomoric characterizations of the great painter.”
– Outlook. 83: 331. Je. 9. ’06. 280w.