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and children with the inscription: ANTONIVS IPSAM
COMPELLENDI GRATIA MISSVS ILLIVS CAPITVR.
5. Scene from the story of Cleopatra and Mark Antony,
with decoration similar to N. 1, with the inscription :
ANTONIVS APERTO NAVALI PRAELIO A ROMANIS
DEBELLANTVR ET FVGIT.
(Tapestries of Brussels manufacture).
HALL OF INSCRIPTIONS AND SCULPTURES.
Two Door Curtains with the Medici coat of arms, in one
of which the coat of arms is upheld by two children.
HALL OF NIOBE.
1. Scene from the story of Moses, with architectural deco-
ration and children with the inscription : PHARAO SVPER¬
BVS ASCENDERE CVPIEBAT ET IN PROFVNDVM DE¬
SCENDIT QVASI LAPIS.
2. The entrance of Cosimo I into the town of Siena, with
architectural decoration and with the inscription: M. D. CO-
SMVS FORTITVDINE PRAEVNTE ET CLEMENTIA CO-
MITANTE SENAS PRIMVM INGREDIT.
3. The Coronation of Jane d’Austria, with architectural
decoration and the inscription: IOANNAM AVSTRIACAM
NERVM REGIO CVLTV EXCIPIT.
4. Winged figure with a torch in its hand, with archi-
tectural decoration and figures.
5. Olive trunk with the Medici coat of arms in the upper
part, underneath is a panel with a ram.
6. Olive trunk similar to N. 5.
7. King Charles IX of France, with architectural deco-
ration.
8. The Finding of Moses, with architectural decoration
and children, and the inscription: MOISES EX AQVIS