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 44
ng from one De Grebber, and began withlandscape and historic figures less than life ; but * V. British Librarian. t \_Ahregi, t. ii. p. 219. Descamps, t. 256. Both theseauthors mention, that he was brought to England, in 1643,in the suite of William the Second, Prince of Orange, when hecame to… … ;:: IFETIE3S. L1E1LT PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES II. 27 coming to England in 1641, and seeing the worksof Vandyck, he quitted his former style and formersubjects, and gave himself wholly to portraits inemulation of that great man. His success wasconsiderable, though not equal to his…
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