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 237
nted to 1,500Z. in lieu of which the duke allowed him an annuity for his life of 200Z.- a-year. He received it but two years, ^ dying in Soho-square at the age of sixty-eight, about 1694. Some of his picture, both in landscape and architecture, are over doors at Hampton- court; and he etched after… … a name little known in England, but of great celebrity in France. The author of the Ahrege calls him, Un des plies grans coloristes de Vecole Fran^oise? He might be so, and not very excellent ; colouring is the point in which their best masters have failed. La Fosse was invited to England by the…
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