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Bolognia [[Bologna]]

Church of Jesu Maria

Not very large Church, but neat & elegant
Paintings -

St. Austin going to
wash the feet of our
Saviour - pretty good
} by a Schol'r [Scholar] of [[Guido]]

St. Gulielmo Duke
of Augustian in at Peninence
with the Virgin looking
down upon him at Prayer
- a large and good piece
} [[Albani]]

NB
The Altar Piece is -
the Circumcision of our Savior
a most excellent piece, wh'ch [which]
[[Mr. Strange]] has taken a Copy
of, with a design to engrave
for a Companion to Raph'l' [[Raphael]]'s St. Cecilia
} by [[Guerchino]]

The Head of God the Father wh'ch [which] is above
is very fine, & said to be executed in one
night, by light of Torches because [[Guerchino]] had made one
before, but too small, & the Church was to be opened next day

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lrile almost 5 years ago

The phrase "by light of Torches" is written above the rest of that sentence.

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