The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4G. Berger, 1868 - Anecdotes |
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Page 109
... afterwards formed part of the col- lection of Charles I. of England . Sir Thomas More , in some lines which he wrote on this painting , apos- trophized the artist in terms which show the high esti- mation in which he was held , both by ...
... afterwards formed part of the col- lection of Charles I. of England . Sir Thomas More , in some lines which he wrote on this painting , apos- trophized the artist in terms which show the high esti- mation in which he was held , both by ...
Page 150
... afterwards sold for thirty - five guineas . He afterwards went to Rome , where he remained three years . Here he discovered a taste for caricatures , and painted several pictures of that kind , particularly one which was a sort of ...
... afterwards sold for thirty - five guineas . He afterwards went to Rome , where he remained three years . Here he discovered a taste for caricatures , and painted several pictures of that kind , particularly one which was a sort of ...
Page 174
... afterwards James the Second , in the same manner as he had done that of King Charles . When he had performed it in wax , an enquiry was made what reward he expected ? He answered , a hundred pieces , as his majesty had given him . But ...
... afterwards James the Second , in the same manner as he had done that of King Charles . When he had performed it in wax , an enquiry was made what reward he expected ? He answered , a hundred pieces , as his majesty had given him . But ...
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