Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 66
ar Robbers,the last now in the National Gallery, worksin a measure attractive through local colour;but in historical subjects, which he nextattempted, he was totally wanting. TheMurder of Archbishop Sharp, the Death ofthe Regent Murray, and the Abdication ofMary Queen of Scots, all prove that he… … 26 ALLEGPvAIX of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1838-50,limuer to the Queen in Scotland in 1841, andin 1842 he was knighted. In the followingyear Sir William exhibited the Battle ofWaterloo, now at Apsley House. In 1844he again went to St. Petersburg, to paintPeter the Great at Saardam, now in…
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