Anecdotes of painters who have resided or been born in England : with critical remarks on their productions (1808)
Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806, Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. Anecdotes of painting in England · London : Printed by Luke Hansard & Sons, for Leigh and Sotheby, W.J. and J. Richardson, R. Faulder, T. Payne, and J. White · leaf 339
tminfter, Mauritius Low, a painter of confiderable eminence in his profeffion at ftarting, being the perfon the Royal Academyfirft fent to Italy, to paint a picture according to one of the articles of their inftitution ; but being of a debauched habitw of mind, he painted no picture at Rome, but… … --? .¥»* ,1/jJ- Sam r e l i > son, lji., Anecdotes of Painting. 221 time to no purpofe. He was a natural fon of the late Lord Sutherland, from whom he had an annuity. He was much efteemed by Dr. Johnfon, who bequeathed him a legacy, andflood to one of his children as godfather. Some of his con-…
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