| Horace Walpole - Artists, British - 1786 - 350 pages
...highly, but fays fome of the drawings were fp'oiled. f See the lift of them, fubjoined to the catalogue of which are duplicates: a great part are exceedingly fine, * and in one refpe<5t preferable to his finifhed pictures, as they are drawn in a bold and free 'manner: and though... | |
| Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Artists - 1782 - 358 pages
...fays fome of the drawings were fpoiled. ' f See the lift of them, fubjoined to the catalogue of the which are duplicates : a great part are exceedingly fine, * and in one refpect preferable to his finifhed pictures, as they are drawn in a bold and free manner : and though... | |
| Horace Walpole - Artists, British - 1786 - 346 pages
...highly, but fays fome of the drawings were fpoiled. f See the lift of them, fubjoined to the catalogue of which are duplicates: a great part are exceedingly fine, * and in one refpect preferable to his finifhed pictures, as they are drawn in a bold and free manner: and though... | |
| 1800 - 574 pages
...the dispersion of that collection they might be bought by, or for t lie king. There are eighty nine of them, a few of which are duplicates. A great part are exceedingly fine, and in one respect prefeiable to his finished pictures, as they are drawn in a bold arid tree manner, and, though they... | |
| Thomas Faulkner - 1820 - 692 pages
...Pembroke gave them to the Earl of Arundel, and at the dispersionof that collection they might be bought for the King. There are eighty-nine of them", a few...manner, and though they have little more than the outline, being drawn with chalk upon paper stained of a flesh colour, and scarcely shaded at all, there... | |
| Thomas Faulkner - Kensington (London, England) - 1820 - 526 pages
...Pembroke gave them to the Earl of Arundel, and at the dispersion of that collection they might be bought for the King. There are eighty-nine of them', a few...duplicates ; a great part are exceedingly fine, and • A list of them is subjoined to the catalogue of the collection of James II. 4to. 1758. In King... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1829 - 380 pages
...of these drawings," observes Walpole, " are exceedingly fine, and in one respect preferable to the finished pictures, as they are drawn in a bold and...manner. And though they have little more than the outline, being drawn with chalk upon paper stained of a flesh colour, and scarce shaded at all, there... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1830 - 402 pages
...of these drawings," observes Walpole, " are exceedingly fine, and in one respect preferable to the finished pictures, as they are drawn in a bold and...manner. And though they have little more than the outline, being drawn with chalk upon paper stained of a flesh colour, and scarce shaded at all, there... | |
| Child rearing - 1846 - 316 pages
...part of these drawings," observes Walpole," are exceedingly fine, and in one respect preferable to the finished pictures, as they are drawn in a bold and...manner. And though they have little more than the outline, being drawn with chalk upon paper stained of a flesh colour, and scarce shaded at all, there... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1849 - 492 pages
...dispersion of that collection, they might be bought by or for the king. There are eightynine of them, 2 a few of which are duplicates: a great part are exceedingly fine, 3 and in one respect preferable to his finished pictures, as they are drawn in a bold and free manner... | |
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