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 156
who were invited into England, before Holbein, must berather taken in a comparative sense, because the fame they hadgained, before their arrival, in the schools of art where theyhad studied, and the value of their works, in their owncountry, after death, absolutely excludes the idea of their… … Seipss. piiur. £Englffudrl sculp 5ESL lOSDOi. PaKlished-bv John Major, 50.ELeet Street, Feb?I5*1826 1 PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VIII. 115 has paid the highest honours to his memory andto his labours. His life has been frequentlywritten; every circumstance that could be reco-vered in relation…
