The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 113
an, and in his taste of design, themanner of the Caracci. In the opinion of connoisseurs, the poem of Du Fres-noy is divested of grace and elegance, but full of usefuland judicious precepts. It exhibits a mind cultivatedby reading of the best authors, and possessing the mostfamiliar acquaintance… … Tainted l>v Sims elf- - HENRY GOLTZIUS, Goltz, or Goltzius, was bom at Muebrecht, in theDuchy of Juliers, in the year 1588. His father, a pain-ter on glass, taught him the first elements of drawing,and a person, named Coornhut, those of engraving.—Desirous of making a rapid progress in his art,…
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