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 241
lity, he was induced to come, once more to England ;where he found all the painters in open hostility, and thereforelie soon sought his own country. Ce fut son troisieme etdernier voyage en Angleterre. His pictures have an extra-ordinary air ofnature, and a freshness of colouring scarcelyinferior… … of Antwerp, painted landscapes, and had studiedthe views on the Rhine, his drawings of which inwater-colours are more common than his pictures.The Duke of Buckingham returning throughFlanders from his embassy to Paris, found Sy-brecht at Antwerp, was pleased with his works,invited him to England,…
