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PRIMO Return of Ulysses, Castle Howard, England. | catcd by the shadow of a man on the wall. Vasari, ed. Mil., vii. -105; Burekhardt, } The young king wears the Garter. Eoyal 682 ; Vatout, Palais de Fontainebleau (Par- ; Academy, 1878 ; painted from a sketch made is, 1852) ; Reiset, Gaz. des Beaux Arts in the Tower at the foot of the staircase (1859), iii. 193 ; W. & W., ii. 788 ; Laborde, : where, in the reign of Charles II , the bones Renaissance ii la cour de France (1850-55) ; of two youths were discovered. Purchased Ch. Blanc, iSeole bolonaise. PRIMO, EL, or EL ESCRIBANO, Velas- quez, Madrid Museum ; canvas, H. 3 ft. 4 in. x 2 ft. 9 in. A dwarf, in black dress and broad-brimmed hat, seated on a stone, turn- ing the leaves of a book on his lap ; on by Mr. Holloway at the E. T. Coleman sale (1881), for 3,990. Engraved by S. Cous- ins ; Lumb Stocks. Art Journal (1884), 7. PRINCESS ELIZABETH, Sir John E. Bart., Holloway Institute, Egliam, near London ; canvas, H. -1 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. ground, other books and an inkstand. 74- in. The Princess Elizabeth, daughter Probably painted in 1044. Copy by Gui- j of Charles I, imprisoned in St. James's, is giiet in Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris. En- seated at a cabinet in the act of writing a graved by F. Muntaner ; etched by F. letter to the Parliamentary Commissioners Goya ; Laguillermie ; B. Maura ; Pineda ; begging them to allow her to retain the Pirie ; H. Gm'rard. Curtis, 31 ; Portfolio servants she was accustomed to. The cabi- (1873), 49 ; Madrazo, 628. net, which was formerly at Theobalds, the PRIMO, LUIS, called Gentile, born in favourite house of James I., now belongs to Brussels in 1606, died in Rome in 1670. the painter. Painted in 1879 ; Fine Art Flemish school ; history and portrait paint- Society, 1881. Engraved by T. L. Atkin- er, lived for thirty years in Rome, where lie son. became a member of the Accademia di S. PRIXCETEAU, RENE, born at Libourne Luca, and, by the elegance of his style and (Giroude) ; contemporary. Genre and por- personal demeanour, acquired the above trait painter, pupil of the Ecole des Beaux surname. "Works : Christ Crucified, St. Arts ; is also a sculptor. Medal, 3d class, Michael's, Ghent ; Phoebus in his Chariot ; 1883. Works : Patrol of Uhlans surprised St. Raimund ; St. Charles Borromeo and by Franc-tireurs (1872); Portrait of Marshal the Plague-Stricken, Ghent Museum ; Por- MacMahon (1874) ; Horses frightened by trait of Pope Alexander VII Desehamps Train, Halt (1875) ; Return from Walk (Marseilles, 1840), i. 298 ; Immerzeel, i. 275, (1878) ; On Vedette (1879) ; Old Solitary, PRINCES IN THE TOWER, Paul Dela- ' The Two Neighbours (1880); Relays (1881); roche, Louvre, Paris ; canvas, H. 5 ft. 11 in. Hallali (1882) ; Stable Interior (1883) ; Ox x7 ft.; signed, dated 1830. Children of at Labour (1884); Span of Oxen drawing Edward IV. Edward V. and Richard, Duke Manure (1885); Return to the Farm during of York, his younger brother in the Tower Inundation (188G). Bellier, ii. 317. of London. ' Supposed to have been mur- PRINETTI, CONSTANTINO, born at dered in the Tower of London in 1483 by Canobbio in 1830, died in Milan in 1855. order of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, after- Landscape painter, pupil of Milan Academy wards Richard III. Salon, 1831. Formerly j under Canella, visited Germany, the Nether- in Luxembourg. Engraved by Prudhomme. . lands, Paris, Normandy, England, and Scot- By Sir John E. Millais, Bart., Holloway ' land. Works : Lake of Brienz (1853 and Institute, Egham, near London ; canvas, H. 1855) ; Battlefield of Naefels (1854) ; Castle 3 ft. 1 in. x 3 ft. 3 in. Two fair-haired boys, ; Dundas, The Thames with Houses of Par- full-length, dressed in black, stand on a wind- liament, Street in Edinburgh, Valsasina, ing staircase, looking anxiously as if in dread November Sun on Lago Maggiore, Monte of some one descending behind them, iudi- ; di Colico, Grotto of Catullus on Lago di 473