XI. The Notes on Sculpture: 721.

XI. The Notes on Sculpture: 721.

721.

p. 15

There is to be seen, in the mountains of Parma and Piacenza, a multitude of shells and corals full of holes, still sticking to the rocks, and when I was at work on the great horse for Milan, a large sackful of them, which were found thereabout, was brought to me into my workshop, by certain peasants.

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