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 336
hing else,,9 Worcestershire, v. ii. p. 391. However promising his early talent and inclination mighthave been for the profession of a painter, he must have relin-quished it for other pursuits. Mr. W. has in several otherinstances admitted names, as of English painters, who, from noexisting… … Died 1658, 292 PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES I. seen here; for which reason, though he arrivedearlier than many I have mentioned, I reservedhim till I had dispatched the performers in oil.He was born at Rostock, and retained in the ser-vice of Christian IV. King of Denmark, but theexcellence of…
