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Smith, John
A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters: in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures : a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference the the galleries and private collections in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools (Part 3) — London: Smith and Son, 1831

DOI Kapitel:
The Works of Anthony Van Dyck
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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.62914#0198
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VAN DYCK.

There is a portrait of this nobleman, in a similar position, with
his left hand on his hip, and the right holding a cane. A medal, of
the Order of St. George, is suspended in front; and the hands are
without gloves. Engraved by P. Clouet; also by Glover; Pass ;
and Voerst.

555. Portrait of the same Nobleman, when about fifty-three
years of age, seen in the same position as the preceding, with
dark bushy hair, mustacheos, and pointed beard. He wears a
cuirass, over a vest with white satin open sleeves, embroidered ;
a broad lace frill, covering the shoulders; and a medal, ap-
pended to a blue ribbon. Painted in an oval.
2 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 1 in.—C.
Engraved in mezzotinto.
Now in the collection of Jeremiah Harman, Esq.

556. Portrait of Edward Somerset, second Marquis of Wor-
cester. The face is presented in nearly a front view, with light
bushy hair. The body is clad in armour, with a plain frill, and
tassels at the neck. The right hand holds a baton, and the left
arm leans on the sill of a window, on which is placed a helmet.
Engraved in Lodge s Memoirs.
Now in the possession of the Duke of Beaufort.

557. Portrait of Robert Dormer, Earl of Caernarvon, when
about twenty-five years of age. The face is turned above three
quarters from the spectator, with light hair, and mustacheos.
The body, which is presented in a side view, is habited in a
vellow satin vest and a broad lace frill, covering the shoulders;
the right hand holds his gloves, and the left is placed on the
hip. A green curtain and a pillar compose the back-ground.
Engraved by Baron ; and in Lodge’s Memoirs.
Now in the possession of the Earl of Pembroke, Wilton House.

558. Portrait of Anna Sophia, Countess of Caernarvon. This
elegant portrait shows the face in a three-quarter view, with the
 
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