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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 345
he brazen figure of Henry VI. at Eton-Col-lege—a wretched performance indeed! A magnificent monument in Fulham-Church forthe Lord Viscount Mordaunt. Bird received 250/.for his part of the sculpture. The sumptuous monument of the last Duke ofNewcastle in Westminster-abbey, erected by theCountess of… … ■ s. JT©*eiw YAsramia- IN THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE. 297 At Lord Oxfords auction was sold his copy ofthe faun.Bird died in 1731, aged 64. SIR JOHN VANBRUGH belongs only to this work in a light that is by nomeans advantageous to him. He wants all themerit of his writings to protect him from the… Painting · Painters · Artists · Engravers · Gardening
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