John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 130
morning, says Nichols, Mrs. Hogarth conveyed it secretly into his dining-room. When he rose,he inquired whence it came, and by whom it was brought 1 When he was told, he cried out, Yerywell! very well! The man who can make works like this, can maintain a wife without a portion. He designed this… … The design of this painting, says Ireland, originated in a story which was told to Hogarth by Mr.John Festiii, who is the hero of the print. He was eminent for his skill in playing upon the haut-boy and German flute, and was much employed as a teacher of music. To each of his scholars he 118 JOHN…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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