The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 147
uitable to hisspecies or situation ; the landscape is always designed ina fine taste, and the effect produced admirable in theextreme. It is greatly to the honour of three such celebratedartists, as Snyders, Rubens, and Jordaens, that they as-sociated together, in the strictest friendship,… … SYLLA. Lucius Cornelius Sylla was descended from aiioble family. The poverty of his early years was re-lieved by the liberality ef Nicopolis, v.ho left him heir toa large fortune, which, added to the immense wealth ofhis mother-in-law, rendered him one of the most opulentof the Romans, Cruel and…
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