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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 389

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 389
Flemish maid, cr frow (she looks more like the latter); while his lawful wife, no longer so young-er so pretty as she has been, nor as her plump and blooming rival, but who has grown gray in the serviceof that sly and faithless old spouse, looks in on the pair, her hard features distorted by… … THE SPENDTHRIFT. FROM A PAINTING BY DAVID TENIERS. Avhose anguish, hideous exceedingly, forms so strong a contrast to the wicked delight in the face of theold man, and the flattered vanity and sensual ecstacy with which the young woman contemplates thewine, sparkling and dancing in the quaint…

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