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 241
ARTISTS IN THE REIGN OF JAMES II. 205 HENRY TILSON was grandson of Henry Tilson Bishop of Elphin,born in Yorkshire, and who died in 1655. YoungHenry was bred under Sir Peter Lely, after whosedeath he went to Italy in company with Dahl, andstaid seven years, copying the works of the bestmasters with…
