American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 162
a survey of Merrills work as an illustrator, we find that, among his earliestimportant drawings, were some made for Pioneers in the Settlement of America, a largehistorical work to which many of his fellow artists contributed. Of Merrills designs for thisbook, an example is here given. The Massacre… … THE MASSACRE OF THE HUGUENOTS. DRAWN Br F, T. MERRILL. AMERICAN ART 133 The fierce Menendez, who commanded the Spanish forces, boasted of his wholesale slaughter,and said he had murdered his victims not as Frenchmen, but as Lutherans. A day of vengeancecame however. Gourgues, a French soldier of…
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