The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 227
tly dark. The artist, who has acquired considerable reputation,as a portrait painter, has executed this picture with par-ticular care. It has, moreover, the peculiar merit ofbeing an exact resemblance; and is remarkable for vigourof colouring, brilliancy, and harmony of effect, 111 PORTRAIT OF… … , ^v; ^i/u- i.xnitj s>x^o ^Ut^rMU,0€tZ. 1 THE DEATH OF HANNIBAL. LE MIHE THE YOUNGER. Hannibal, shut up in his chamber, hears the ap-proach of the Roman soldiers, commissioned to seize hisperson. His retreat being cut off, he determines totake away his hfe. Apprehensive of his danger, he…
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