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 222
virtues are represented by members of Parliament, and in which Prudence, under the form of Apollo,holds in her hand a cornucopia. For his paintings at Whitehall, Pubens received the sum of £3,000.They were touched up by Cipriani in the year 1780. As he had come to England with credentials from… … FRANCOIS SNBYDERS. An English nobleman one day found Rubens at his easel, and in rather an ironical tone said, 1see that the ambassador of His Most Catholic Majesty employs his leisure time in painting. Sayrather, replied Rubens, who thought that the triumphs of art ought to take precedence of…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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