Excerpt from The Classic and Connoisseur in Italy and Sicily, Vol. 2: With an Appendix, Containing an Abridged Translation of Lanzi's Storia Pittorica

The prince has lately been endeavouring to repair the loss of his statues, and in one of the rooms may be seen an infinity of heads, arms, and legs, all waiting to be an hexed to their respective trunks.

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