National Exhibition of Works of Art, at Leeds, 1868: Official Catalogue

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Edward Baines and Sons, 1868 - 335 páginas
 

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Página 326 - about 1613. Died at Amsterdam about 1670. One of the best of the Dutch portrait painters. Speaking of Vanderhelst's picture of the Civic Banquet of 1648 at Amsterdam, Sir Joshua Reynolds says : " This is perhaps the first picture of portraits in the world, comprehending more of the qualities which make a perfect portrait than any other I have ever seen.
Página 79 - Brunette was now prepared for the insult, and came to a public ball in a plain black silk Mantua, attended by a beautiful negro girl in a petticoat of the same brocade with which Phillis was attired. This drew the attention of the whole company, upon which the unhappy Phillis swooned away and was immediately conveyed to her house.
Página 97 - peine. Il eut encore hier la fièvre et la migraine, Et sans les prompts secours qu' on prit soin d' apporter II serait sur son lit peut-être à tremblotter ; Mais de tous les mortels,
Página 122 - Within a short period, that is to say towards the end of the fifteenth- and beginning of the sixteenth centuries, appeared contemporaneously two artists—one Italian,
Página 123 - Up to a comparatively recent period, Prince Rupert, on the authority of John Evelyn, had the honour of the discovery : there is, however, no doubt that it is really due to Siegen, no plate by the Prince bearing an earlier date than 1657, while that of 1642 appears on
Página 17 - Formerly in the Collection of the King of Naples at Capo di Monte, and brought to England by William
Página 43 - This example of the art would of itself have been sufficient to have immortalized the painter.
Página 149 - KG 1574. One of the Commissioners for the trial of the Queen of Scots,
Página 264 - a stag and landscape, scroll foliage border, trophies and dogs. VIENNA PLATE, gros bleu and white ground, the blue border pencilled with white enamel scrolls and rich gilding. VIENNA PLATE, painted with the Judgment of Paris, by Nigg.
Página 149 - B. 1592, at Bishop Burton. Son of Sir George Wandesforde, of Kirklington. Educated Clare Hall, Cambridge. MP 1628. A manager of the impeachment of the Duke of Buckingham. Accompanied Lord Wentworth to Ireland as Master of the

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