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ISABELLA canvas, H. 3 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 3 in. The Em- eyes have the light of madness in them, and press, seated in a chair near a window, i^/-l- in Jim- Ipff limnl. Paint hold- ing a book in her left hand. Painted in 1544, after her death, from a picture by a supposed Flemish artist. Among the pict- ures taken by Charles V. to Yustc. En- graved, with alterations, by D. do Jode. C. & C., Titian, ii. 103. ISABELLA 1VESTE, COURT OF, Lo- renzo ( Wa, Louvre ; canvas, H. 5 ft. 2 in. X ft. 4 in. ; signed. Isabella, Marchioness of Mantua, crowned by Love, who stands on the knees of a woman seated in a garden on the banks of a river ; around her, musicians her luxuriant dark-brown hair is flung lov- ingly over the relic, which is placed on her prie-dieu, on a silken altar-cloth. Exhibit- ed in 18C8 ; sold to Mr. Gambart ; origi- nal sketch sold at Christie's, 1871, for 525 guineas. Replica, J. W. Garrett, Baltimore. Engraved by A. Blanchard. Art Journal (18(i8), 97 ; At.hcn.Tum, Sept., 1873, 374. ISABEY, EUGKNE (LOUIS GABRIEL), born in Paris, July 22, 1804, died in Paris, April 2C>, 1880. Landscape and marine painter, son and pupil of Jean Baptiste Isabey. Court of Isabella d'Este, Lorenzo Costa, Louvre. make music and poets compose verses ; in Victoria at Troport (184(5) ; In 1830 he accompanied the expe- dition to Algiers as royal marine painter. Medals : 1st class, 1824, 1827, 1855 ; L. of Honour, 1832; Officer, 1852. Works: Hurricane at Dieppe, Har- bour of Houfleur (1827) ; Port of Dunkirk (1837); The Old Barks (183(5); Bat- tle of the Texel (1839), Versailles Museum ; View of Dieppe (1842), Nancy Museum ; View of Bou- logne Harbour (1843), Toulouse Museum ; The Alchemist (1845); Louis Philippe receiving Queen Departure of foreground, two women seated, one crown- Queen of England (1840) ; Ceremony in the ing a bull, the other a lamb ; nymph with bow and arrow ; knight who lias decapitated a hvdra background, a cavalrv fight. Painted al on right, a Church of Delft (1847) ; Marriage of Henry on left, a IV. (184S) ; Embarkation of De Ruyter and in >ut. De Witt ( 1850), Luxembourg Museum ; De- parture of (he Huntsmen under Louis XIII. 1510 for the Marquis of Mantua ; passed at (1855) ; Church Interior with Worshippers sack of that city (1(530) to Chateau Riche- (1850), Ravene Gallery, Berlin ; Burning of lieu, France. C. & C., N. Italy, i. 54S ; Ro- the Steamer Austria (1859), Bordeaux Mu- sini, iv. 157 ; Villot, Cat. Louvre, 102. seum ; Wreck of the Ship Emily in 1823 ISABELLA AND THE POT OF BASIL, (1805), Nantes Museum ; The Alchemist Holman Jfunt, Mr. James Hall, Tynemouth, (1865) ; Temptation of St. Anthony (1869) ; England. Scene from Keats's poem " Isa- Bois do Varangeville, Ango Manor at Varan- bella, or the Pot of Basil." Isabella, full- geville, Roadstead of Saint-Male, Luxem- length, standing, bending over the vase in bourg Museum; Smugglers shipping Goods, which she has buried the head of her lover, Douai Museum ; Beach of Villerville, Laval slain by her brothers. Her tearless black Museum ; Village on the Cliffs, Marseilles 320