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 255
ead pencil upon vellom, previously to hisengraving it. Many of his portraits which were hastily andcheaply done, to embellish the title pages of books, are defi-cient in point of neatness, but Granger observes, that it wascompensated by the truth of his drawing, in which he wasnever exceeded. He… … Jvu<fm\ t/7 in-lljj Tlorffcii/jfrm. IfflBIlf , ..STIS JO N D OTI. PutliBhrd liv .I-,]„, >l3;h rS fleet Street REIGN OF CHARLES II. 207 Vertue thought them superior to his prints. Theheads of Sir Godfrey Kneller and his brother inSandrart, were engraved from drawings by White,whose portrait…
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