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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 340

An illustration from John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools, 1858, leaf 340
styled which has sur\ivT>dthe criticisms of centuries) is owing to the wit, the humour, the expression, {ind liveliness Avhichcharacterise all his productions. Spectators never tire of contemplating what is in itself pleasing, andfor this reason Jan Steen will be a favourite with amateurs and… … AN DER NEER, who may well bo styled painter in ordinary to the Queenof Night, so entirely did he devote his time and talents to the service of the lady moon, received no justice at all at the hands of the biographers ofhis own day; and even Descamps, who wrote at a time when Van DerNeers pictures…

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