Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists (1826)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 · London : Bickers and Son · leaf 162
whole-length by Francis Hals to a friend, and the latter growing impatient, he called his wife, who was his master s daughter, and said, There is a whole- length by Hals.'' These are trifling circumstances, but what more important happens in sedentary and retired lives ? They are at least as well… … was born in Westphalia, and came to England probably before the Eestoration,^ for Sanderson mentions him as then 1 [James- street, Covent-garden. — W.] ^ [St. Paul's, Covent-garden. — W.] ^ Printed in 1G85. Describing a picture of a husband ciiid wife, he says, "It must be valued an ornament to the…
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