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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 70

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employed by Sir Peter Lely topaint his postures, and was known by the name ofLelys Baptist. He had the same business underRiley and Sir Godfrey Kneller. He drew well,and made good designs for tapestry. The portraitof Charles II. in Painters-hall, and another ofthe same prince, with mathematical… … 52 PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES II. painted by this Baptist, who died in 1691, andwas buried at St. Jamess.* JOHN VANDER EYDEN,f a portrait painter of Brussels, copied and painteddraperies for Sir Peter, till marrying he settled inNorthamptonshire, where he was much employed,particularly by the…

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