A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings (English and foreign) : with biographical notices of their founders, and other eminent persons (1821)
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Gill, B. R · London : Printed by W. Lewis for W. Gilling · leaf 47
and should doubtless but little deserveIt from our readers, if we forgot to mention the most celebrated picture in Vandyke. The subject of it is a feast given to the Spanish Ambassado bythe Burgo-masters of Amsterdam, upon the peace between the two countries ptrt; V H ? f T °^ ^° ^^ ^* ^^^ h-^-… … I^ijstorical Be$cviption OF THE LOUVRE. 1 HIS magnificent structure may, with great propriety, be considered oneof the most useful and superb buildings in France. Neither applied to thepurposes of personal ambition, nor the intrigues of ecclesiastical politicians,it has, for centuries, been devoted…
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