Identifier: dictionaryofpain05brya (find matches)
Title: Dictionary of painters and engravers
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821 Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942
Subjects: Painters Engravers
Publisher: London, G. Bell
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
?S w w 2; HPiOPh w
Text Appearing After Image:
( nanurn iril/i L Kiinrn, i/rvm I In hninlinif /■//. st( an deru-OCJ in tkt (/in.u/cir l/nlltru PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS. at Moulins, but the brilliant colour and technicalexecution prove it to be the work of a master ofthe Netherlandish School, though perhaps settledin France. The donor is a layman, some princewho, as the descendant of a founder of a collegiatechurch, had the privilege of wearing a cope andsitting in the canons stalls. He is protectedby St. Victor or St. Maurice, a clue which maylead to the identification of the donor and ulti-mately to that of the painter. Meanwhile tliisinteresting picture bears for the present the nameof Hugh Van der Goes, although I cannot acceptit as his work. W. H. J. W. VAN DER GOUWEN, Willem, a Dutch en-graver, was a native of Amsterdam and flourishedearly in the 18th century. We have by him anindifferent set of Bible prints, published in thatcity in 1720, after the designs of Picart and others.He also engraved some orna

Note About Images