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The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Note 778 — Chapter VII · DESCRIPTION OF THE OUTWARD MAN.

S. G. C. (Samuel George Chetwynd) Middlemore translation

The charming book of songs by Giusto dei Conti, La bella Mano (best ed. Florence, 1715), does not tell us as many details of this famous hand of his beloved as Boccaccio in a dozen passages of the Ameto of the hands of his nymphs.

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