Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts (1826)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834 · London : Printed at the Shakspeare Press, by W. Nicol, for John Major · leaf 134
agged regiment,has much the same countenance. A figure in Merlins cavewas taken from it. In a MS. account of her coronation in theCottonian library, mention is made of her fair yellow hair hang-ing at length upon her shoulders. X This allegoric figure seems to agree with the account ofDescamps,… … PAINTING TO THE END OP HENRY VII. 95 The queen might have some devotion to that pe-culiar saint, or might be born or married on hisfestival. Be that as it may, the picture, though ina hard manner, has its merit, independent of thecuriosity. John Schorel studied some time under Mabuse,but quitted…
