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 33
ry, music, or painting, for the edification and delight of mankind. Withthe exactness of the daguerreotype, but with far more life and si)irit, Wilkie immortalises the homes 20 JOHN CASSELLS ART TREASURES EXHIBITION. of his countrymen. He has not sought his subjects in palaces or mansions, where… … THE RABBIT ON THE WALL. FROM A PAINTING BY SIR DAVID WILKIE. Hogarth. To have the power of awakening deep feelings, we must ourselves possess them, and wehave no reason to suspect Wilkie of too much sensibility. But, judging from the importance and effectgiven to accessories in all Wilkies…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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