Lorenzo Lotto paintings

Lorenzo Lotto paintings
Louis Aston Knight paintings
entering, he found a man of short stature and intelligent eyes, but covered with rags.
“Did you ask for me?” said the musketeer.
“I wish to speak with Monsieur Aramis. Is that your name, sir?”
“Yes. You have brought me something?”
“Yes, if you can show me a certain embroidered handkerchief.”
“Here it is,” said Aramis, taking a key from his breast, and opening a litte ebony box inlaid with mother- of-pearl—“here it is—look!”
The mendicant cast a rapid glance around him, in order to be sure that nobody could either see or hear him, and opening his ragged jacket, badly held together by a leather strap, he began to rip the upper part of his doublet, and drew a letter from it.
Aramis uttered a cry of joy at the sight of the seal, kissed the superscription, and with almost religious respect opened the letter, which contained the following: