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... designs for vignettes on his title - pages were engraved by Bartolozzi , for whom he professed a warm admiration . His satirical designs are clever and amusing , as even Angelo , who was by way of being a collector and con- noisseur ...
... designs for vignettes on his title - pages were engraved by Bartolozzi , for whom he professed a warm admiration . His satirical designs are clever and amusing , as even Angelo , who was by way of being a collector and con- noisseur ...
Page 79
... design with precision , however eminently he may be endowed . If the reftlefs vanities of our nature are not overpowed by a spirit of ambition , we cannot exercise our functions with any great advantage , either to ourselves or to ...
... design with precision , however eminently he may be endowed . If the reftlefs vanities of our nature are not overpowed by a spirit of ambition , we cannot exercise our functions with any great advantage , either to ourselves or to ...
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... designs which he so ably furnished for Mr. HARRISON'S Novelist's Magazine ; and as these designs . were adequately engraved , it , fortunately for him , laid the foundation of a celebrity which has never been surpassed by any any native ...
... designs which he so ably furnished for Mr. HARRISON'S Novelist's Magazine ; and as these designs . were adequately engraved , it , fortunately for him , laid the foundation of a celebrity which has never been surpassed by any any native ...
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admiration affociation Angelo appears Artiſts Barrymore beauty beſt character colouring compofition confequence confiderable copy criticism defigns defire died drawing Dublin eminent England engraver eſtabliſhed faid fame fancy fatire feems feen fenfes fent feveral fhall fhould fince fingular firſt fituation fociety fome fpirit ftatuary ftudied fubject fublime fuccefs fuch fufficiently genius gentleman grace hiftorical himſelf honor houfe houſe idea imagination inftance Ireland John King labours lady landſcape lefs leſs London Lord LOUTHERBOURG manner maſter merit mind miniature painter moft moſt muſt NATHANIEL DANCE native nature neceffary never Nicholas Poussin obferve occafionally painter in oils painting Pasquin pencil perfon picture poffeffed polite arts portrait painter practifed prefent principal profeffional Profeffor pupil purpoſes refided Royal Academicians Royal Academy satire ſchool ſeveral ſhe Sir Joshua Reynolds ſtate ſtudied tafte Theatre theſe Thespis thofe thoſe Titian truth underſtanding vulgar WARREN HASTINGS Wathen Weft WEST whofe WILLIAM WYNNE RYLAND Williams