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The National portrait gallery (1901)

National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited · leaf 156

An illustration from The National portrait gallery, 1901, leaf 156
in cipher, extends from 1659 to 1669, and isperhaps the most remarkable work of this kind extant. This picture is circumstantially referred to in Pepys ownDiary under the dates March 17th, 30th, April nth, 13th, andMay 16th, 1666. Purchased, 1866. (211.) IZAAK WALTON. 1593-1683. Painted by Jacob… … No. 1168. 29j in. by 24} in. THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. ABRAHAM COWLEY, M.D., F.R.S. 1618-1667. Painted by Mrs. Mary Beale. Poet and naturalist. At the age of fifteen he published avolume called Poetical Blossoms. He went to France with QueenHenrietta Maria, and was chiefly employed in…

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