Excerpt from The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, Vol. 2 of 2: A Florentine Artist The author being set at liberty, pays a visit to Asca nio at Tagliacozzo - He returns to Rome, and fin ishes a cup for the cardinal of Ferrara - Account of his Venus and Cupid, his Am'phitrite and Tri tons, with other performances - H e enters into the service of the French king, Francis I. And sets out with the cardinal Of F errara for Paris - Odd adren ture between him and the post-master at Sienna. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.