Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 215
le ofVenus. Painted for Lord Carysfort, whopaid 200 guineas for it. Subsequently calledLove unloosing the Zone of Beauty, andlater, Snake in the Grass, the snake possiblybeing intended as an emblem of Cupid.Purchased Avith the Peel pictures in 1871.Duplicate in Soane Museum, London ; an-other in… … ■N mir^y /A 538 ; Art Journal (1872), 300; Walpole, An-ecdotes. SNAPHAAN (Schnaphan), ABRAHAM,born in Leyclen, Nov. 2, 1651, died Sept. 1,1691. Dutch school; portrait and genrepainter in the manner of the elder Fransvan Mieris. His best pictures are often con-founded with those of Willem van…
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