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 333
erment, with a full description of it; the fron-tispiece is well designed by Barlow. It is remark-able that forty gentlemen of good families sub-mitted to wait as mutes with their backs againstthe wall of the chamber where the body laid instate, for three weeks, waiting alternately twentyeach day.… … one of those heteroclite animals who finds hisplace any where. His father was Archbishop ofYork, and he a Jesuit. He was supposed a wit,and believed himself a politician. His works areridiculous, and his greatest success was a littlemischief in making converts.* The famous Coun- * On the Lady…
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