Homes, haunts, and works of Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, and Cuyp; the Dutch genre-painters; Michael Angelo and Raffaelle. Being a series of art-rambles in Belgium, Holland and Italy (1872)
Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866 · New York : D. Appleton and co. · leaf 170
g thesewars, it became almost reduced to its urit;inal state a tract of waste mud, saml, and stagnantwater. PAUL POTTER. 53 age of twenty-five, Potter therefore married the lady, somewhatgay and flighty for a Dutchwoman, and settled himself in one ofthe best houses of the town, which was soon… … Fig- 95-—A Dutch Polder. field of study, and his favourite flocks and herds were ever nearhim in infinite variety. The rich character of the vegetation of Holland is due to theirrigation the soil continually receives. The whole country isa network of canals, but it is in the Polders (Fig. 95) that…
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