Ghirlandaio. Domenico Bigordi (1449–1494), generally called Ghirlandaio, the Garland-maker (his father was a goldsmith), one of the greatest artists in his time, and the teacher of Michael Angelo.

[206]. Note. Dr. Gall. John Joseph Gall, the phrenologist (1758–1828). See vol. VII. The Plain Speaker, pp. 17 et seq. and 137 et seq.

[207]. By their works [fruits]. S. Matthew vii. 20.

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And when she spake. The Faerie Queene, II., II. 24.

[209]. Cloud-clapt. Cf. ‘Cloud-capp’d towers.’ The Tempest, Act IV. Sc. 1.

[211]. My friend L. H. Leigh Hunt.

The rival families of the Gerardeschi and the ——. The missing word should be Visconti.

Enriched. Burns, Tam o’ Shanter, 16.