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 275
Majesty, and of the children of the King of Bohemia, byPolenburg: and in King Jamess are eight pieces by him.[A landscape by Poelemburg at Sir P. Lelys sale, produced791. At Mr. Watson Taylors 1824, his portrait in small,twenty-six guineas. He was much employed by Charles I. in purchasing pic-tures… … was son* of the famous painter of architecture,and learned that manner of his father. I find noparticulars of the time of his arrival here, or whenhe died. It is certain he worked for King Charles/f*The ground to the portrait of that Prince, in theroyal palace at Turin, I believe, was painted…
