The graphic and historical illustrator; an original miscellany of literary, antiquarian, and topographical information, embellished with one hundred and fifty woodcuts . t Edit. Pynson. ff. 13lb, 177b. i Basil, 4to. 1497. fol. 62. 406 THE GRAPHIC AND HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATOR. The first and third figures in the preceding illus-tration, are from a MS. of the xiv century,^ and ex-hibit the instrument in a greater degree of perfection,inasmuch as it is inflated by some contrivance re-sembling a pair of bellows. The middle figure isfrom an illumination in the celebrated ManasseCodex, preserved in the


The graphic and historical illustrator; an original miscellany of literary, antiquarian, and topographical information, embellished with one hundred and fifty woodcuts . t Edit. Pynson. ff. 13lb, 177b. i Basil, 4to. 1497. fol. 62. 406 THE GRAPHIC AND HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATOR. The first and third figures in the preceding illus-tration, are from a MS. of the xiv century,^ and ex-hibit the instrument in a greater degree of perfection,inasmuch as it is inflated by some contrivance re-sembling a pair of bellows. The middle figure isfrom an illumination in the celebrated ManasseCodex, preserved in the Royal Library at Paris. Inaddition to the short lower pipe, which it has incommon with those shewn in the second cut, it pos-sesses a long upright one ; and displays the instru-ment in an intermediate state between the simple formin the second cut, and the more perfect one observedin the cuts from Brandts Stultifera Navis, which,it may be observed, represent the Bag-pipe as it isat present, J. S. WALTHAM CROSS. No. II. This Cross stands upon the spot where the proces-sion which had conveyed Queen Eleanors remainsfrom Lincoln, diverged from the high road to depos


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