Anecdotes of painting in England; with some account of the principal artists by Horace Walpole. With additions by James Dallaway, and Vertue's catalogue of engravers who have been born or have resided in England. (1888)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 · London, S. Sonnenschein and Lowrey · leaf 65
STATUARIES IN THE REIGN OF GEORGE IL 41 … worked with Plumiere, and then with Bird. He went to Italy with Scheemakers in August, 1728, stayed four or five years, and then returned to England; but settled at last at Brussels... There is a good group by him at Stowe. For the late Earl of Tilney he made a statue of Hercules ; and the figure…
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