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 119
, andfive large half-sheet plates of birds in a set oftwelve • the other seven were done by Fr. Place. Robert Griffiere, his son, born in England,1688, was bred under his father, and made goodprogress in the art. He was in Ireland when hisfather was shipwrecked, and going to him in Hol-land,… … Born 1652, Died 1700, born according to Vertue in Friesland; Graham Gerard Dou, Bassan, Guido, and Vanderwerffe. In the samecatalogue is mentioned a piece in water-colours by Polenburg.* [He contributed a Ruin, to the Painter-Stainers Hall.] PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES II. 95 says at…
