The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 179
is constantly pleased andentertained. If the works of Vander Meulen have notthe vigour of those of Bourgognone and Parocel, theyare perhaps more engaging. No painter could excelhim in describing the various motions, actions, and atti-tudes of horses, as he carefully studied every object… … .ondoTi;l\iiLukd by V^aior Hcod X- ol WOLSEY. Thomas Wolsey, who presented to England, duringmany years, the unusual spectacle of an absolute ministerunder a despotic monarch, was the son of a butcher atIpswich, in Suffolk, and born in 1473. Having obtaineda learned education, and being endowed…
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