Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts (1826)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834 · London : Printed at the Shakspeare Press, by W. Nicol, for John Major · leaf 125
slight; mention being barely made in theregisters office of Wells, that one Holbein livedand died here in the reign of Henry VII. Whe-ther the father of the celebrated Holbein I shallinquire hereafter in the life of that painter—butof this person, whoever he was, are probably someancient… … Illl§ IS. PAINTING TO THE END OF HENRY VII. 87 drawn before the great master of that name couldhave arrived here. Among them is the portraitof Henry VII. from whence Vertue engraved hisprint. The other painter had merit enough todeserve a particular article; he was called JOHN MABUSE or MABEUGIUS,*…
