OF

BENVENUTO CELLINI,

A FLORENTINE ARTIST;

WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.

CONTAINING A

VARIETY OF INFORMATION RESPECTING THE ARTS,

AND THE

HISTORY OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.

A NEW EDITION.

CORRECTED AND ENLARGED FROM THE LAST MILAN EDITION.

WITH

THE NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS OF G. P. CARPANI,

NOW FIRST TRANSLATED

BY

THOMAS ROSCOE, ESQ.

"Cellini was one of the most extraordinary men in an extraordinary age; his life'
written by himself, is more amusing than any novel I know."-Horace Walpole.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR HENRY COLBURN AND CO.

MDCCCXXII.