The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 195
se favourswere no less due to his virtues than his talents. Hetook a journey to Perpignan in order to paint his mother,whose portrait he frequently copied; and, upon hisdeath-bed, bequeathed to the Academy this proof of hisfilial affection. He died in 1743, leaving behind himsome historical… … ■ VtrrwrMoo3*k Sharp3 PouHo ■ SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, This distinguished character, who for near half a cen-tury had been well known to almost every person in thiscountry who had any pretensions to taste or literature,was the son of the Rev. Samuel Reynolds, and born atPlympton, in Devonshire, on the…
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