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 364
dgewater collection there is also A Yiew of the Tiber. Neither at Hampton Court nor in the National Gallery is there a singlepiece by Asselyn. The highest price as yet given for any single production of his was 2,460 francs, orabout .£100, for a landscape, at the sale of Blondel de Gagny, in 177G.… … lOGRAPHEES have bequeathed us but scanty materials for a memoir ofBreughel. He went by the name of Velvet Breughel, or Breugel de Velours;and even the reason for his acquiring this epithet is disputed. Baron Heineckeasserts that it was given to the artist on account of the fineness of his touch.But…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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