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 245
mas Dudley Anglus fecit 1679. another artist of no great fame, whom I give tocompleat the list, and as I find them, not confin-ing myself strictly to dates, which would be diffi-cult to adjust, when there were so many of theprofession about the same period.* Vansomerat * [Vansomer worked in… … 1678. REIGN OF CHARLES II. 205 first executed many plates both graved and inmezzotinto after the works of Lely; his drawingswere commonly made in two colours* by GasparBaptist, and sometimes by Lemens; and he wasso expeditious as to finish a half-length plate in asummers day—sufficient reason for…
