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 21
this realm,excepting Hampton-court. There are prints of Audley-inn inits grandeur by Winstanley, who lived at Littlebury, near it,where, within my memory, was his house, remarkable forseveral mechanic tricks, known by the name of Winstanleyswonders. His plates of Audley-inn are extant, but the… … JL YAHSOMER. ■ ■ ■ PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OP JAMES I. O PAUL VANSOMER, Born 1576. Died 1621, a native of Antwerp. The accounts of him areextremely deficient, no author of the lives ofpainters mentioning- him but Carl Vermander, whoonly says that Vansomer was living when he wrote,and then resided…
