Vatican, with frescoes. According to the.Biographie *1J|ifyle^iUei:® w a s horn
at the end of the 15th (? 14th) century, became blind aBpitH457, ,and died
at the age o f 86, about 1483. K, however, he painted the portrait of Sixtus TV,
these dates (which are only founded on conjecture) must be altogether wrbng. ^
The ring, of which a cut is given in the margin of the foregoing page, is
preserved in the Museum of the Louvre at Paris. T The subject below is taken
from an engraving by Israel Van Meekm, and represents a Monstrance, ot
vessel used to hold the host in the Romish ceremonies.