Some observations made in travelling through France, Italy, &cin the years MDCCXX, MDCCXXI, and MDCCXXII . 2C2- S. Maria to. ROME. T E M P. F O R T U N iE V I R I L I S. very bad light: the beft you have is juft oppofite to it, andthat only thro the door at the lower end of the church. Thecountenance of him that holds the child that is to be exorcisd,feems to have been taken from one of the apoftles of Leonardoda Vinci, in his representation of the laft fupper, at Milan;where his original drawings of the heads for that, andwere told that Raphael had certainly copied them all. As


Some observations made in travelling through France, Italy, &cin the years MDCCXX, MDCCXXI, and MDCCXXII . 2C2- S. Maria to. ROME. T E M P. F O R T U N iE V I R I L I S. very bad light: the beft you have is juft oppofite to it, andthat only thro the door at the lower end of the church. Thecountenance of him that holds the child that is to be exorcisd,feems to have been taken from one of the apoftles of Leonardoda Vinci, in his representation of the laft fupper, at Milan;where his original drawings of the heads for that, andwere told that Raphael had certainly copied them all. As this I have been fpeaking of is allowd to be the moftcapital pifture, fo I think as plcafing a piece of fculpture as isin any of the churches, is a ftatue of Fiamingo, in the churchof S. Maria di Loreto, or de i Fornari (for it belongs to thebakers*) juft by Trajans pillar. I took it for a S. Katha-rine, by fome of the infignia, but they call it the Cafta Su-fanna, I know not why, nor could be informd. It is a Hand-ing figure, all cloathd, with a palm-branch in one hand; ather feet, under a corner of the drapery, is fomewhat


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