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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 331

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