Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 198
WILLIAM CAVENDISH, FIRST DUKE OF NEWCASTLE BY DOBSON Among them are Gainsboroughs Beggar Boys ; the Portraitof an Orator by Rembrandt; Sigismunda Mourning over theHeart of her Murdered Lover, by Correggio. The story goes thatHogarth, seeing this picture, backed himself to paint a better ofthe same… … i65 i66 dlumber small Dining-room. Here also the pictures are very good, par-ticularly the large Van Dyck — painted presumably for an Altarpiece — of The Descent from the Cross; three Claude Lor-raines; The Battle of the Boyne, by Vander Meulen; aRubens, two Poussins, Feaiers, and Canalettos.…
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