pert : The Great Executioner (detail). regarded as something of a secret, it became known toWallerant Vaillant (born at Lille 1623, died at Antwerp1677), who was an able painter of the school of Ouellinus, 252 ENGRAVING IN ENGLAND and possessed special skill in drawing portraits in a sortof slight… … Fig. 115. Wallerant Vaillant: Portrait. hundred mezzotints in all, working occasionally from hisown drawings, but mainly after Dutch portraits and genrepictures. His work is pleasing on the whole, though attimes somewhat heavy and dark in tone. In Holland theart was also practised by Abraham…
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