,,portrait ,,m9iatures ,,text ,,by ,dr4 ,,george ,c4 ,,williamson ,,edit$ ,,by ,,*>les ,,holme ,,mcmx ',,! ,,/udio' ,,ltd4 ,,london1 ,,p>is1 ,,new ,,york ,,prefatory ,,note4 ,! ,au?or & ,editor desire to express _! grateful ?anks to ,fr/ ,franz ,au]sp]g1 ,sir ,*>les ,dilke1 ,b>t41 ,dr4 ,figdor1 ,mr4 ,e4 ,m4 ,hodgk9s1 ,"l ,ho?field1 ,mr4 ,j4 ,pi]pont ,morgan1 ,lady ,m>ia ,ponsonby1 ,mr4 ,j4 ,w>d ,u%]1 ,grf9 ,emma ,wilczck-,emo-,capodili/a1 & ! anonym\s collector1 :o h s k9dly plac$ _! treasures at _! disposal1 & p]mitt$ !m to be illu/rat$ 9 ^! pages4 ,! copyright ( all ! illu/rations 9 ?is volume is /rictly res]v$ by ! au?or on behalf ( ! respective own]s ( ! m9iatures4 ,,illu/rations ,,9 ,,col\r4 ,plate ,,ii4 ,que5 ,elizabe?4 ,by ,ni*olas ,hilli>d4 ,,iv4 ,a son ( ,sir ,k5elm ,digby4 ,by ,isaac ,oliv] 7#afcb74 ,fr$]ick1 ,k+ ( ,bohemia4 ,by ,isaac ,oliv]4 ,que5 ( ,bohemia4 ,by ,isaac ,oliv]4 ,v4 ,! ,duke ( ,buck+ham4 ,by ,john ,hosk9s1 ! ,eld]4 ,,viii4 ,colonel ,lilburne 7#afah-afeg74 ,by ,samuel ,coop]4 ,visc\ntess ,fauconb]g1 daught] ( ,oliv] ,cromwell4 ,by ,samuel ,coop]4 ,,ix4 ,miss ,*ri/ian ,temple4 ,by or aft] ,samuel ,coop]4 ,ra*el ,fane1 ,c\ntess ( ,ba? & lat] ( ,middlesex 7#afab-afhj74 ,by ,david des ,granges4 ,x4 ,john ,milton4 ,arti/ unkn[n4 ,,xi4 ,george1 ,pr9ce ( ,d5m>k4 ,by ,*ri/ian ,ri*t]4 ,,xiii4 ,visc\ntess ,/4 ,asaph 7ne ,lady ,*>lotte ,p]cy71 second wife ( ,george1 ,visc\nt ,/4 ,asaph1 aft]w>ds ?ird ,e>l ( ,a%burnham4 ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,xv4 ,lucy1 wife ( ,william ,h4 ,nassau1 f\r? ,e>l ( ,ro*=d4 ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,xvi4 ,h4,r4,h4 ,pr9cess ,*>lotte ( ,wales 7#agif-ahag74 ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,xvii4 ,h5ry ,tufton1 elev5? & la/ ,e>l ( ,?anet 7#agge-ahdi74 ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,xix4 ,! ,hon4 ,edw>d ,p]cival1 second son ( ,john1 second ,e>l ( ,egmont 7#agdd-ahbd74 ,by ,john ,sm>t 7#ahja74 ,! ,hon4 ,mrs4 ,edw>d ,p]cival4 ,by ,john ,sm>t4 ,,xx4 ,e>l ,beau*amp4 ,by ,george ,englehe>t7#ahje74 ,,xxii4 ,mrs4 ,sa9?ill4 ,by ,george ,englehe>t4 ,john ,jelli>d ,brundi%1 ,m4,a41 ,smi? ,prizeman & ,s5ior ,wrangl] 9 #aggc4 ,by ,george ,englehe>t4 ,,xxv4 ,elizabe?1 ,m>g>et ,c>ol9e1 & ,anto9ette1 daught]s ( ,john ,ellis1 ,esq41 ( ,hurl+ham4 ,middlesex1 & ,jamaica4 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,,xxvi4 ,sel9a ,plim]4 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,,xxvii4 ,! ,si/]s ,ru%\t4 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,,xxviii4 ,mrs4 ,bailey1 wife ( ,lieut5ant ,bailey1 :o 0 pres5t at ! /orm+ ( ,s]+apatam 9 #agii4 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,,xxix4 ,sir ,*>les ,k5t1 ,b>t41 z a *ild4 ,by ,&rew ,plim] 7#aghf74 ,mrs4 ,dawes4 ,by ,na?aniel ,plim] 7#agih74 ,,xxx4 ,*>lotte1 ,du*ess ( ,albany1 daught] ( ,*>les ,edw>d ,/u>t by ,clem5t9a1 t5? daught] ( ,john ,walk5%aw 7#agec-aghi74 ,by ,ozias ,humphry4 ,m>y1 wife ( ! eigh? ,e>l ( ,?anet 7ob4 #aggh74 ,by ,ozias ,humphry4 ,,xxxi4 ,lieut5ant ,lygon4 ,by ,john ,sm>t1 jun4 7#ahjc74 ,,xxxii4 ,lady ,m>y ,elizabe? ,nug5t1 aft]w>ds ,m>*ioness ( ,buck+ham1 & 9 h] own "r1 ,b>oness ,nug5t 7ob4 #ahab74 ,by ,horace ,hone4 ,! ,rt4 ,hon4 ,william ,pitt4 ,by ,horace ,hone4 ,,xxxiii4 ,miss ,v9c5t4 ,by ,vaslet ( ,ba?4 ,,xxxiv4 ,! ,c\ntess ( ,j]sey4 ,by ,sir ,george ,hayt] 7#ahai74 ,,xxxv4 ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,by ,jean ,petitot1 ! ,eld]4 ,,xl4 ,! ,empress ,joseph9e4 ,by ,jean ,bapti/e ,isabey4 ,! ,empress ,m>ie ,l\ise4 ,by ,jean ,bapti/e ,isabey4 ,,xli4 ,ca?>9e1 ,c\ntess ,beau*amp4 ,by ,jean ,bapti/e ,isabey4 ,,xlii4 ,fr/9 ,ka?>9a ,bagration ,skawronska4 ,by ,jean ,bapti/e ,isabey 7#ahab74 ,,xlv4 ,madame ,rcami]4 ,by ,j4 ,b4 ,jacques ,augu/94 ,,xlvi4 ,m>ie ,anto9ette4 ,by ,m4 ,v4 ,co/a4 ,,xlvii4 ,pr9cess ,paul9e ,borghese4 ,by ,b4 ,anguissola4 ,,xlviii4 ,pr9ce ,franz ,w4 ,hoh5lohe4 ,by ,he9ri* ,fri$ri* ,fg]4 ,,xlix4 ,portrait ( a ,lady--"n unkn[n4 ,by ,he9ri* ,fri$ri* ,fg] 7circa #agij74 ,l4 ,empress ,m>ia ,!resia1 second wife ( ! ,emp]or ,francis ,i4 ( ,au/ria4 ,by ,he9ri* ,fri$ri* ,fg]4 ,,li4 ,m>ie ,!resia1 ,c\ntess von ,dietri*/e94 ,by ,he9ri* ,fri$ri* ,fg]4 ,,lii4 ,fr/9 ,anna ,lie*t5/e9-,khev5hull]4 ,by ,he9ri* ,fri$ri* ,fg] 7circa #agie74 ,,liii4 ,portrait ( ! ,arti/4 ,by ,giovanni ,batti/a de ,lampi4 ,,liv4 ,grf9 ,sophie ,n>isk9e4 ,by ,moritz ,mi*ael ,daff+] 7circa #ahce74 ,,lv4 ,portrait ( a ,lady--"n unkn[n4 ,by ,emanuel ,pet]4 ,grf9 ,sidonie ,potoka-de ,ligne4 ,by ,emanuel ,pet] 7circa #ahbj74 ,,lvi4 ,portrait ( ! ,arti/ 7#agic-ahfe74 ,by ,f]d9& ,georg ,waldmll]4 ,,illu/rations ,,9 ,,monotone4 ,plate ,i4 ,mrs4 ,pemb]ton4 ,by ,hans ,holbe94 ,,iii4 ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,scots4 ,by ,ni*olas ,hilli>d4 ,philip ,,ii41 ,k+ ( ,spa94 ,by ,isaac ,oliv]4 ,que5 ,anne ( ,d5m>k4 ,by ,isaac ,oliv]4 ,,vi4 ,que5 ,h5rietta ,m>ia4 ,by ,john ,hosk9s1 ! ,eld]4 ,,vii4 ,*>les ,,ii4 ,by ,samuel ,coop]4 ,john1 ,e>l ( ,l\d\n4 7#aeih-affb74 ,by ,samuel ,coop]4 ,,xii4 ,madame du ,b>ry 7#agdf-agic74 ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,xiv4 ,lady ,augu/a ,murray1 wife ( ! ,duke ( ,sussex4 ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,h5rietta1 ,lady ,duncannon1 aft]w>ds ,c\ntess ( ,bessbor\gh 7ob4 #ahba74 ,by ,ri*>d ,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,xviii4 ,sir ,*>les ,oakeley 7#agea-ahbf74 ,by ,john ,sm>t4 ,portrait ( a ,lady--"n unkn[n4 ,by ,john ,sm>t4 ,,xxi4 ,miss ,m>y ,b]ry4 ,by ,george ,englehe>t4 ,,xxiii4 ,rebecca1 ,lady ,nor?wick 7ob4 #ahah74 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,,xxiv4 ,! ,hon4 ,h>riet ,ru%\t 7ob4 #ahea74 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,! ,hon4 ,anne ,ru%\t 7ob4 #ahdi74 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,! ,hon4 ,elizabe? ,ru%\t 7ob4 #ahfb74 ,by ,&rew ,plim]4 ,,xxxvi4 ,*>les ,i4 ,by ,p4 ,prieur4 ,m>y1 ,du*ess ( ,ri*mond & ,l5ox 7#afbc-afhe74 ,by ,jean ,petitot1 ! ,eld] 7#afdc74 ,,xxxvii4 ,madame ,dup9 7ob4 #agii74 ,by ,jean ,m>c ,natti]4 ,! ,c\ntess ,sophie ,potoki 7ob4 #ahbb74 ,by ,p4 ,a4 ,hall4 ,la ,pr9cesse de ,lamballe 7ob4 #agib74 ,by ,p4 ,a4 ,hall4 ,,xxxviii4 ,portrait ( a ,boy--"n unkn[n4 ,by ,jean ,honor ,fragon>d4 ,portrait ( a ,lady--"n unkn[n4 ,by ,pi]re ,pasqui] 7#aghf74 ,,xxxix4 ,a ,gr&-daught] ( ,natti]1 ! ,arti/4 ,by ,l\is ,sic>di4 ,la ,m>quise de ,villette 7,belle et ,bonne74 ,by ,g>riot4 ,,xliii4 ,la ,pr9cesse de ,liev5 7ne ,doro?y ,b5ck5dorff7 7#aghd-aheg74 ,by ,e4 ,w4 ,?ompson4 ,que5 ,hort5se & h] son1 aft]w>ds ,napoleon ,,iii4 7#ahjh-ahgc74 ,by ,jean ,bapti/e ,isabey4 ,,xliv4 ,madame de ,b\ffl]s 7#agbe-ahjj74 ,by ,j4 ,b4 ,jacques ,augu/94 ,! ,fa!r ( ,madame ,segu94 ,by ,j4 ,b4 ,jacques ,augu/94 ,,portrait ,,m9iatures4 ,by ,dr4 ,g4 ,c4 ,williamson4 ,a rec5t ,fr5* writ]1 9 ref]r+ to ! art ( portrait pa9t+1 exalt$ x to ! highe/ rank1 proclaim+ x ! greate/ ( all arts4 ,he !n proce$$1 by a s]ies ( curi\s anti!tical s5t5ces1 to set =? 8 op9ion ( portrait pa9t+1 /at+ t x 0 at once ! olde/ & ! mo/ mod]n ( arts1 ! easie/ & ! mo/ difficult1 ! simple/ & ! mo/ ab/ruse1 ! cle>e/ & ! mo/ subtle4 ,8 /atem5t1 x is cle>1 conta9$ a def9ite basis ( tru?1 c\pl$ ) a c]ta9 int]e/+ extravagance ( expression4 ,x is q true t to draw a portrait 0 ! aim ( ! v e>lie/ ( draughtsm51 :e!r x 0 t ( 8 companion or ( "o ( ! bea/s ( *ase1 & :e!r he c>v$ x on a bone1 or daub$ x on ! wall ( 8 dwell+4 ,! fir/ endeav\r1 also1 ( a *ild1 play+ ) a p5cil1 or a bru%1 is to draw a portrait1 & ! v simple/ outl9e does occasionally reveal t an idea ( portraiture is lat5t 9 ! m9d ( ! "y arti/4 ,if only simplicity ( l9e is desir$1 no?+ c be m simple1 :ile at ! same "t no?+ is m p]fect1 ?an ! outl9e or pr(ile draw+ ( su* a great arti/ z ,holbe91 or ! "w ( "s ( ! e>ly ,fr5* draughtsm54 ,at ! same "t1 ! subtlety ( ?is draughtsman%ip _c be d5i$4 ,= complexity & difficulty1 portraiture takes a supreme place1 & yet1 on ! o!r h&1 z ! ,fr5*man po9ts out 9 8 anti!tical s5t5ces1 x is to a c]ta9 ext5t a simple art1 & we all "k arti/s :o are able ) a piece ( *alk to sugge/ an ev5 />tl+ lik5ess :i* !y w\ld be q unable to complete into ! =m ( a p]fect portrait4 ,_m a pa9t] ?9ks at fir/ t portraiture is simple & easy1 9 fact he f9ds x s1 b ! old] he gr[s1 ! m does he realise t ! human features are complex 9 ! extreme1 & t ! v>iations ( expression make ! difficulties 9 ! task ( portray+ !m enorm\s4 ,f v e>ly times1 h[ev]1 !re has be5 a natural desire to h portraits ( ! p]sons ab\t u1 & to h ^! portraits 9 portable =m2 h5ce1 aft] a long succession ( vicissitudes1 has come ! m9iature4 ,x is p]haps z well1 ev5 ?\gh ! /atem5t has be5 made ov] & ov] aga91 to emphasize ! fact t ! actual ^w m9iature has no?+ :atev] to d ) ! size ( ! portrait4 ,we accept x1 h[ev]1 z imply+ t ! portrait is ( portable size1 & we %all apply x to su* a portrait z c lie 9 ! palm ( "o's h&1 ignor+ ! fact t ! ^w 0 orig9ally d]iv$ f m9ium or r$ lead1 & has come d[n to u f ! little portraits on illum9at$ manuscripts1 outl9$ or bord]$ ) l9es ( r$4 ,9 two c\ntries especially1 ! art ( pa9t+ m9iatures has fl\ri%$1 ,engl& & ,france1 & 9 ^! two c\ntries !re h be5 s*ools ( m9iature pa9t]s1 & a succession ( great expon5ts ( ! art1 :ile 9 ! o!r c\ntries ( ,europe !re h only be5 n[ & aga9 pa9t]s :o h devot$ especial att5tion to ?is bran* ( _! art1 & h tak5 high position 9 x4 ,x is m especially an ,engli% art1 because1 al?\gh = exquisite grace1 *>m+ col\r+1 & da9ty conception1 ! works ( ! ,fr5* m9iature pa9t]s take a high rank1 ev5 !y mu/ yield ! palm = repres5tation ( "* to ! greate/ ,engli% pa9t] ( m9iatures1 ,samuel ,coop]4 ,moreov]1 9 no c\ntry b ,engl& has !re be5 su* a long s]ies ( pa9t]s 9 m9iature1 ext5d+ f ! sixte5?-c5tury d[n to comp>atively rec5t times4 ,x has be5 ! fa%ion to comm5ce a survey ( ,engli% m9iature pa9t]s by ref]5ce to ,holbe91 & x is n altoge!r an unsatisfactory mann] 9 :i* to />t 7al?\gh ,holbe9 0 n an ,engli%man71 because s _m ( 8 be/ works 7 pa9t$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,x mu/ n1 h[ev]1 be =gott5 t portrait pa9t+ 0 practis$ by native ,engli% arti/s 9 ! e>ly "p1 or at lea/ 9 ! middle1 ( ! fifte5?-c5tury1 & al?\gh we "k v little inde$ ab\t ^! ,engli% pa9t]s1 yet we h _m works rema9+ :i* mu/ be attribut$ to !m4 ,x may1 moreov]1 be /at$ g5]ally t ! pr$ecessors & contempor>ies ( ,holbe9 9 m9iature "w 7 mo/ly ( =eign extraction1 al?\gh work+ 9 ,engl&2 su*1 = example1 z ,lav9a ,t]l9ck & ,gwillym ,/retes4 ,we "k1 h[ev]1 t c]ta9 f\rte5?-c5tury manuscripts 7 actually execut$ 9 ,engl&1 by an ,engli% arti/1 & z an example ( su* "w1 ,mr4 ,lionel ,cu/1 9 8 preface to ! ,engli% ,portraiture ,exhibition at ! ,burl+ton ,f9e ,arts ,club1 po9ts out ! ,salisbury ,lection>ium1 ) ! portrait ( ,"l ,lovell z its frontispiece1 repres5t+ him receiv+ ! book f its mak]1 ,john ,sif]was4 ,he ref]s also to ! ev5 bett] kn[n portrait ( ,*auc]1 pa9t$ by ,occlive on ! manuscript n[ 9 ! ,briti% ,museum4 ,!re is also no "q t ! actual art ( portrait m9iature1 su* z we und]/& x at ! pres5t day1 arose f t ( pa9t+ portraits on manuscripts1 &1 z we h already po9t$ out 9 ano!r place1 x may fur!r be d]iv$ f ! simil> portraits atta*$ to treaties & to docum5ts h&$ ov] to ambassadors4 ,! illum9ation ( a portrait ( ,francis ,i4 on ! ratification ( a treaty ( peace ) ,engl&1 ,augu/ #ah?1 #aebg1 is a case 9 po9t4 ,x repres5ts ! ,fr5* ,k+ 9 excell5t fa%ion1 del9eat+ "* z well z portraiture1 & is ! "w ( a pa9t] ( no mean skill & disc]nm5t4 ,simil> portraits ( ,h5ry ,,viii41 & ,philip & ,m>y1 dat$ #aedc & #aeef1 & pa9t$ 9 ,engl&1 are n ( su* a high "* z is ! "o ( ,francis1 b /ill are suffici5t to enable u to reg>d !m z true portraits1 repres5tative ( ! mon>*s z !y 74 ,:o fir/1 says ,mr4 ,cu/1 cut out ! portrait 9 m9iature f an illum9ation1 & ins]t$ x 9 a jewell$ or ivory case or picture-box1 x is impossible to surmise1 b su* a caprice1 once />t$1 0 likely quickly to become popul>4 ,:o fir/ gave up ! use ( vellum = su* portraits1 & f\nd t a play+ c>d 9 use at t day 0 a m conv5i5t mat]ial on :i* to pa9t1 we also d n "k2 nor :o1 aga91 /ret*$ a v f9e piece ( vellum or *ick5-sk9 ^u ! play+-c>d1 & us$ t z 8 basis1 b ! e>lie/ ,elizabe?an m9iatures pa9t$ 9 ,engl& are done 9 "o ( ^! two me?ods4 ,prom95t among/ ! names ( ! ,tudor pa9t]s /&s out t ( ,hans ,holbe9 ! y\ng]1 & 9 ! art ( composition x is d\btful :e!r any successor has equall$ him 9 consummate skill4 ,! illu/ration :i* we are all[$ to give f ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection1 & :i* repres5ts ,mrs4 ,pemb]ton 7,plate ,i471 is "o ( ! mo/ a/oni%+ works ev] produc$ by a m9iature pa9t]4 ,! figure is s p]fectly compos$1 & s m>vell\sly set )9 ! small compass ( ! circle1 :ile ! modell+ is s subtle & delicate1 s ref9$1 & di/+ui%$ by su* p]fection ( l9e & economy ( mat]ial t x is always a delight to reg>d x1 & no portrait pa9t] w\ld be a%am$ to say t he _h le>n$ _m a lesson f ! un]r+ skill ) :i* ?is m>vell\s portrait is produc$4 ,x _c be said t all ,holbe9's works are on z high a level z is ?is p>ticul> picture1 b ! two portraits 9 ! possession ( ! ,que5 ( ,holl&1 "o repres5t+ a "y lady1 & ! o!r an old] man2 ! portrait ( ! pa9t] 9 ! possession ( ! ,duke ( ,buccleu*2 ! wond]ful ,anne ( ,cleves 9 ! collection ( ! late ,mr4 ,george ,salt+2 & ! companion "o ( ,h5ry ,,viii1 9 ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's cab9et1 are all di/+ui%$ by ! same p]fection ( draughtsman%ip & skill ( composition4 ,9 ,holbe9 we h1 !re=e1 a fitt+ ma/]1 f :om to />t ! long s]ies ( m9iature pa9t]s1 :i* 9 ,engl& ext5d$ away d[n to ! beg9n+ ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 or ev5 p]haps a little lat]1 & 9 8 successor1 ,ni*olas ,hilli>d1 we f9d ! fir/ ( ! ma/]s :o 0 actually an ,engli%man born & br$4 ,f :om ,hilli>d le>n$ 8 art x is impossible to tell4 ,x w\ld be mo/ int]e/+ c\ld we decide if he ev] came into contact ) ,holbe91 & h>dly less s 7 we able to det]m9e t any o!r ma/] fir/ gave him lessons 9 ?is fasc9at+ art4 ,t he began pa9t+ z q a boy con/itutes almo/ our fir/ fact respect+ him1 & t is prov$ by 8 own portrait at ! age ( ?irte51 sign$ ) ! "y pa9t]'s initials 9 ! usual conjo9$ =m1 & dat$ #aeej4 ,( 8 hi/ory we "k t ,hilli>d 0 ! son ( a man :o 0 ! ,high ,%]iff ( ,exet] 9 #aefj1 ,ri*>d ,hilli>d by "n1 & t 8 "m 0 ,laur5ce1 ! daught] ( ,john ,wall1 a goldsmi? ( ,london4 ,! /atem5t t ! fa!r became ,high ,%]iff is au?oris$ by ! inscription on ! case belong+ to ,"l ,de ,l',isle :i* at "o "t conta9$ a portrait ( ! fa!r execut$ by ! son1 & ,walpole gives u ! in=mation respect+ ,hilli>d's "m1 corroborat$ by ! fact t ! pa9t] nam$ 8 son ,laur5ce aft] 8 own "m4 ,we also "k t he m>ri$ twice1 z ! portrait ( 8 fir/ wife ,alicia ,br&on at ! age ( tw5ty-two is 9 ! ,duke ( ,buccleu*'s collection1 & ! inscription ^u x1 evid5tly add$ by ! pa9t] aft] 8 wife's dea?1 tells u t he m>ri$ aga94 ,:o 8 second wife 0 we d n "k1 b x seems probable t he surviv$ h]1 because %e is n m5tion$ 9 8 w1 & 9 x he con/itutes 8 son ,laur5ce 8 sole heir & executor4 ,he 0 always spok5 ( ) great respect by 8 contempor>ies1 is /yl$ ,g5tleman or ,mr41 & 8 illness 9 #afaj is c>efully ref]r$ to 9 ! ,/ate ,pap]s2 :ile ,james ,i41 :5 he gives him ! ,royal ,w>rant ( pa9t+1 expressly /yles him our well-belov$ ,g5tleman1 ,ni*olas ,hylli>d4 ,x seems probable t by trade he 0 orig9ally a goldsmi?1 & 8 portraits %[ u t ! craft ( ! goldsmi? _h ex]cis$ a great influ5ce ov] 8 life4 ,9 8 delicate m9iature portraits ,hilli>d nev] =got 8 orig9al craft1 & ev5 w5t s f> ^u occasion z to introduce :at 0 di/9ctly jewell]'s "w into ! portraits !mselves4 ,!re is1 = example1 an actual diamond1 m9ute c]ta9ly1 set 9 "o ( 8 portraits1 & ! rais$ "w repres5t+ jewels 9 o!r portraits is wr\ght ) su* skill & delicacy t only a goldsmi? c\ld encompass x4 ,we "k t he took ,holbe9 z 8 model1 = he himself says s1 b 8 "w is v diff]5t f t ( ! great ,swabian4 ,x is ornam5tal & decorative1 v delicate1 & elaborate1 b flat & %ad[less1 & altoge!r lack+ 9 ! m>vell\s subtle modell+ :i* m>ks out ! "w ( ,holbe94 ,x resembles1 9 fact1 m ne>ly ! "w ( ! e>ly illum9ators4 ,x seems probable t ,hilli>d 0 n only a skilful m9iature pa9t]1 b also an actual work+ goldsmi?1 & responsible = _m ( ! extraord9>y frames 9 :i* 8 portraits 7 set4 ,miss ,hel5 ,f>quh> has ) great skill elaborat$ a !ory :i* t5ds to prove ?is1 & :i* appe>$ 9 a rec5t issue ( ! ,numismatic ,*ronicle4 ,c]ta9 jewels & m9iature cases h be5 9 ! pa/ attribut$ to ! arti/1 & ! result ( ,miss ,f>quh>'s inve/igation is to make x m cle> t su* attribution has be5 accurate4 ,hilli>d pa9t$ ,que5 ,elizabe? _m times1 & among/ our illu/rations w be f\nd a portrait ( ! ,que5 7,plate ,,ii47 f ! cab9et ( a well-kn[n collector1 :i* sets =? ! arti/'s peculi> te*nique4 ,we also pres5t an int]e/+ example f ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection :i* has be5 call$ a portrait ( ,m>y ,que5 ( ,scots 7,plate ,,iii41 ,no4 #b74 ,x is dat$ #aeha1 & is c]ta9ly "o ( ! few portraits :i* seems to /& ! te/ ( comp>ison ) ! well-kn[n draw+ & m9iature ( ,m>y ,/u>t attribut$ to ,cl\et4 ,x is und\bt$ly ! "w ( ,hilli>d1 & ( rem>kable excell5ce1 & takes its place among/ ! m or less my/]i\s portraits be>+ ! "n ( ! ill-fat$ ,que54 ,hilli>d di$ 9 #afai1 & appe>s to h be5 succe$$ 9 8 royal appo9tm5ts & 8 pr(essional "w by 8 son ,laur5ce1 ^: pa9t+s s closely resemble ^? ( ! fa!r t x is n always easy to di/+ui% ! "w ( ! two m54 ,v few ( ,laur5ce ,hilli>d's works are sign$2 !re are two belong+ to ,e>l ,beau*amp1 & "o 9 ! collection ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan4 ,! ma9 feature ( ! son's "w consi/s 9 ! beauty ( ! calligraphy 9 ! inscriptions ar\nd ! portraits4 ,x is cle>] ?an ! m =mal h&writ+ ( ! fa!r1 b florid1 full ( exquisite curves & fl\ri%es1 & v elaborate1 :ile ! col\r s*eme adopt$ by ! son is di/9ctly ri*] & m v>i$ ?an t us$ by ! fa!r1 & ! composition is n q s rigid & h>d z 0 t ( ,ni*olas4 ,! two ,hilli>ds 71 h[ev]1 succe$$ by two f> great] m5--! ,oliv]s4 ,"o ( !m1 ,isaac1 ! fa!r1 0 c]ta9ly ,ni*olas ,hilli>d's pupil1 z ! fact is m5tion$ m ?an once 9 ,haydock's preface to 8 translation ( ,lomazzo4 ,x seems to be possible t "s ( ,isaac ,oliv]'s works 7 copies ( ^? ( 8 ma/]1 & copies s accurately execut$ t x is n q easy to det]m9e respect+ !m4 ,9 ! cab9et ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan !re is1 = example1 a m9iature ( ,arabella ,/u>t :i* came f ,walpole's collection4 ,x has always borne ! "n ( ,hilli>d1 & ,walpole himself 0 c>eful 9 ! attributions he gave to 8 portraits1 b 9 ! ,rijks ,museum at ,am/]dam !re are two o!r portraits ( ! same lady1 "o ( :i* is /at$ to be sign$ "u ! frame ) ! initials ( ,isaac ,oliv]1 & !re are two m1 ev5 m closely resembl+ x1 9 ! collection at ,%]borne ,ca/le4 ,! ,morgan portrait is v *>act]i/ic ( ,hilli>d1 & ! two 9 ,am/]dam closely resemble x4 ,our sugge/ion = a solution ( ! difficulty is t ! two ,dut* portraits are e>ly copies by ,oliv] f 8 ma/]'s "w4 ,oliv] 0 an extremely exp]t pa9t]1 & a f> m clev] man ?an ,hilli>d1 = ! p5cil draw+s ( ! pa9t] & 8 wife1 :i* belong to ! ,e>l ( ,d]by1 reveal him z a draughtsman ( consummate skill4 ,he 0 probably ( ,hugu5ot desc5t1 ! son1 x is believ$1 ( a c]ta9 ,pet] ,olivi] 7or ,oliv]71 a native ( ,r\51 :o 0 resid+ 9 ,london 9 #aega1 & we may take x t 8 bir? 0 9 ab\t #aeff2 8 dea? occurr$ 9 #afag1 & he 0 buri$ 9 ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,anne's1 ,blackfri>s4 ,among/ our col\r plates are two delightful portraits by him repres5t+ ,fr$]ick1 ,k+ ( ,bohemia1 & 8 ,wife1 :o 0 kn[n 9 ,engl& z ! ,que5 ( ,he>ts1 sign$ m9iatures f ! collection ( ,sir ,*>les ,dilke 7,plate ,,iv41 ,nos4 #b & #c74 ,9 ! monotone illu/rations !re appe> two rem>kable works by ?is pa9t] f ! collection ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan4 ,"o repres5ts ,philip ,,ii41 ,k+ ( ,spa9 7,plate ,,iii41 ,no4 #a71 a f9e portrait1 set 9 an elaborate locket ( rock-cry/al & enamel "w1 ^u ! rev]se ( :i* is a repres5tation ( ! ,crucifixion 9 grisaille4 ,?is portrait has an int]e/+ hi/ory1 because x 0 giv5 by ! k+ to ! ,duke ( ,osuna1 & acquir$ f ! ,osuna family1 q rec5tly4 ,x be>s a motto :i* may r\ghly be translat$ ,he :o gives himself1 gives n a little ?+1 words :i* are em95tly *>act]i/ic ( ! pride ( ! ,spani% mon>*4 ,! o!r portrait is ( h>dly less int]e/4 ,x depicts ,que5 ,anne ( ,d5m>k 7,plate ,,iii41 ,no4 #c71 :o 0 pa9t$ ov] & ov] aga9 by ,isaac ,oliv]1 & :o c always be readily di/+ui%$ by ! jewels :i* %e wore on h] elaborate high coll> or ruff4 ,among/ !m inv>iably appe>s a repres5tation ( a sea-horse or a dolph94 ,?is may p]haps h "s allusion to h] ,sc&9avian ance/ry1 b1 9 any case1 x 0 a fav\rite jewel ) ! que51 & h>dly "o ( h] portraits appe>s )\t x4 ,"h1 aga91 ! case conta9+ ! m9iature is ( extraord9>y importance1 because !re is good evid5ce = attribut+ x to ,george ,h]iot1 :o 0 goldsmi? & jewell] to ,anne ( ,d5m>k1 & 0 ! f\nd] ( ! great hospital & s*ool :i* /ill be> 8 "n 9 ,ed9burgh1 :ile to ! pres5t g5]ation he is p]haps bett] rememb]$ z a "* 9 ,sir ,walt] ,scott's ,=tunes ( ,nigel1 9 :i* delightful "w he appe>s z ,j+l+ ,geordie4 ,!re are portraits ( ,oliv] himself 9 exi/5ce1 & a delightful "o ( 8 son1 :ile among/ ! collection ( ! ,que5 ( ,holl& !re is "o t is said to repres5t 8 wife4 ,! mo/ notable s]ies ( ! works ( ?is pa9t] is p]haps t :i* is g5]ally kn[n z ! ,digby s]ies4 ,walpole tells ! /ory ( ! discov]y ( ^! m9iatures4 ,he says t !y 7 9 a g>ret 9 an old h\se 9 ,wales1 enclos$ 9 ebony & ivory cases1 & lock$ up 9 a wa9scot box1 9 :i* !y 7 z well pres]v$ z ?\gh only j pa9t$4 ,he 0 greatly excit$ ab\t !m1 & 0 able to secure ! entire collection1 fir/ buy+ f "o own] ! great] "p ( ! collection1 & !n secur+ by a second pur*ase ! rema9d] f ! lady :o %>$ !m ) ! o!r heir4 ,!y 7 all sold at 8 sale at ,/rawb]ry ,hill1 & "s ( ! f9e/ ( ! portraits pass$ into ! collection ( ! late ,b>oness ,burdett-,c\tts1 o!rs w5t to ,mr4 ,hol=d1 & _m back aga9 to ! ,digby family1 :o w\ld gladly h pur*as$ ! :ole1 b 7 unable to af=d ! prices paid by ! ,b>oness ,burdett-,c\tts1 !n ,miss ,angela ,c\tts4 ,"o little portrait 0 b\ght by ,mr4 ,w5twor? ,dilke1 & n[ belongs to ,sir ,*>les ,dilke1 x repres5ts "o ( ! sons ( ,sir ,k5elm ,digby1 & is a *>m+ly graceful little "w1 by ! k9d p]mission ( its own] illu/rat$ 9 ^! pages 7,plate ,,iv41 ,no4 #a74 ,! "w ( ,pet] ,oliv] _c readily be di/+ui%$ f t ( ! fa!r1 save = ! signature1 & is z wor?y ( praise 9 e respect1 ev5 if x is n m s4 ,t ( ! fa!r is a little /]n] & m =cible ?an ! "w ( ! son1 b ,pet] ,oliv] is n only kn[n by 8 delightful m9iatures1 b also by ! copies 9 m9iature size & /yle :i* he prep>$ = ,*>les ,i41 & :i* repres5t$ "s ( ! great pictures 9 ! ,k+'s collection4 ,sev]al ( ^! copies /ill rema9 at ,w9dsor ,ca/le1 o!rs are scatt]$ 9 v>i\s collections1 & 9 "s in/ances !y are ( peculi> importance4 ,= example1 !re is "o 9 ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection1 repres5t+ ! m>riage ( ,/4 ,ca!r9e1 by a ,v5etian pa9t]1 probably ,titian or ,palma ,vec*io1 :i* is app>5tly ! only record ( a vani%$ pa9t+ at "o "t 9 ! ,k+'s collection1 b lat] on sold into ,spa91 & :i* !re p]i%$ 9 a fire at ,seville4 ,a curi\s /ory is told by ,horace ,walpole conc]n+ "s m9iatures by ,pet] ,oliv]4 ,he says t ,v]tue h&$ d[n ! in=mation t ,*>les ,,ii4 be+ v anxi\s to re-pur*ase ! portraits :i* _h be5 disp]s$ on ! execution ( 8 fa!r1 0 told t ! wid[ ( ,pet] ,oliv] _h tak5 back "s ( ! m9iatures1 & _h !m 9 h] possession4 ,! ,k+ w5t to ,islewor? to see h]1 disguis+ himself t he %\ld n be kn[n1 & %e %[$ him sev]al works by h] husb&4 ,he 0 pleas$ ) !m & tri$ to pur*ase !m1 b ! lady /at$ t %e 0 anxi\s to submit !m to ! ,k+1 & if he did n buy !m1 a price %\ld be nam$ = _! disposal4 ,! ,k+ !n discov]$ himself to h]1 & at once %e %[$ him _m m m9iatures :i* %e _h n %[n to anyone else1 & ,k+ ,*>les desir$ to acquire !m all4 ,%e w\ld n1 h[ev]1 quote a price to him1 b promis$ to look ov] h] husb&'s books1 & let ,8 ,maje/y "k :at prices _h be5 paid to ,pet] ,oliv] by ,*>les ,i4 ,! ,k+ took away ! m9iatures ) him1 & aft]w>ds s5t "o ( ! grooms ( ! b$*amb] to ,mrs4 ,oliv]1 (f]+ h] a ?\s& p\nds = !m1 or an annuity ( #cjj = h] life4 ,%e *ose ! latt]1 b aft] "s few ye>s1 he>+ t a great _m ( ! m9iatures _h pass$ out ( ! ,k+'s possession1 & _h be5 giv5 by him to ! v>i\s ladies at ! ,c\rt1 ,mrs4 ,oliv]1 :o 0 giv5 to express h]self 9 some:at blunt language1 said t if %e _h ?\ght ! ,k+ w\ld h giv5 ! m9iatures to 8 mi/resses & illegitimate *ildr5 he %\ld nev] h _h !m4 ,h] rem>k1 :i* 0 c\*$ 9 v /rong language1 0 c>ri$ by someone to ! ,c\rt4 ,! poor woman's annuity 0 at once /opp$1 & %e nev] aga9 receiv$ x4 ,foll[+ ,isaac & ,pet] ,oliv] 9 *ronological survey1 & necess>ily omitt+ ref]5ce to "s ( ! less important pa9t]s1 we come to ! "n ( a man ( consid]able em95ce 9 8 pr(ession1 ,john ,hosk9s4 ,to a c]ta9 ext5t he has be5 ov]%ad[$ by ! extraord9>y m]it ( 8 nephew & pupil1 ,samuel ,coop]1 b ,hosk9s 0 a v great pa9t] himself1 & 8 "w m>ks ! beg9n+ ( ! broad] & m p[]ful ,engli% m9iature portraiture1 z di/+ui%$ f ! m9ute "w ( ! m5 :o _h be5 tra9$ "u ! influ5ce ( illum9ators1 & ^: m9iatures 7 too full ( detail to be entirely satisfactory4 ,!re is no d\bt t1 z ,walpole says1 ! c>nations us$ 9 ! faces pa9t$ by ,hosk9s are too bricky 9 col\r1 b ! :ole effect ( ! portrait is simple & dignifi$1 & !re is1 = ! fir/ "t 9 ,engli% m9iature portraiture1 a nobility ( treatm5t & a sob] gr&eur ( effect1 extraord9>ily impressive4 ,! portrait ( ! ,duke ( ,buck+ham 7,plate ,v47 f a well-kn[n collection1 illu/rat$ 9 col\r1 well sets =? ! dignity ( ,hosk9s' works4 ,x is an exce$+ly f9e m9iature1 quiet 9 col\r+1 & entirely satisfactory 9 composition4 ,x is sign$ & dat$1 &1 ) respect to ! signatures on m9iatures by ,hosk9s1 a few words mu/ be said4 ,x is well also to m>k t 9 ! works ( ,hosk9s appe>s = ! fir/ "t ! division ( ! backgr\nd1 :i* is r a notable feature 9 ! portraits ( ,coop]1 :o evid5tly d]iv$ ! idea f 8 uncle4 ,! effect ( ?is division on ! light+ ( ! portrait is excell5t1 ! sitt] be+ plac$ ne> to a w9d[1 by :i* hangs a curta91 & ! w9d[ comm&+ a view :i* 9 _m cases 0 adapt$ by ! arti/ to "s ev5t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! sitt]4 ,z reg>ds ! signatures ,hosk9s adopt$ sev]al me?ods ( sign+ 8 m9iatures1 comb9+ 8 two initials 9 diff]5t =ms ( monogram1 or sep>at+ !m ) or )\t ! addition ( ! abbreviation fc4 ,until q rec5tly ! /atem5t made by ,v]tue t ,hosk9s _h a son1 0 incapable ( pro(2 al?\gh ! fact t ! contempor>y inscriptions on "s ( ! m9iatures at ,ham ,h\se speak ( ,old ,hosk9s1 implies t !re mu/ h be5 a y\ng] man ( ! same "n1 & x 0 ?\ght t ! v>iety ( signatures might help cle> up ! d\btful "q1 & t p]haps ! fa!r adopt$ a c]ta9 me?od ( sign+ 8 portraits1 & ! son ano!r =m ( signature4 ,=tunately1 h[ev]1 9 ! collection ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan1 !re appe>s a portrait ( ! ,duke ( ,b]wick1 sign$ ) conjo9$ initials1 & be>+ ^u x an inscription1 /at+ n only :o x repres5t$1 b actually :5 x 0 pa9t$4 ,?is m9iature prov$ to conta9 ! miss+ l9k ( evid5ce1 because !re 0 no "q ab\t its au!nticity1 its accurate attribution1 or its signature1 b z x 0 pa9t$ 9 #agjj1 :ile we "k t ! eld] ,hosk9s 0 buri$ 9 #affd1 we h 9 x def9ite in=mation1 n only ( ! exi/5ce ( ! son1 b ( ! fact t he 0 pa9t+ m9iatures ?irty-six ye>s aft] 8 fa!r _h di$4 ,! same notable collection conta9s _m works by ! eld] ,hosk9s1 b only ?is "o :i* c be def9itely attribut$ to 8 son4 ,! collections at ,ham ,h\se & ,montagu ,h\se are v ri* 9 works by ,hosk9s1 ^? at ! =m] place be+ di/+ui%$ by delightful contempor>y inscriptions on ! backs ( almo/ e portrait1 record+ 9 _m in/ances ! price paid to ! arti/ = x4 ,( ! works at ,montagu ,h\se1 "o ( ! f9e/ repres5ts ,*>les ,,ii4 9 8 y\?1 & 9 ! collection at ,ham is p]haps ! l>ge/ "w :i* ,hosk9s ev] pa9t$4 ,a p>ticul>ly good example ( ! "w ( ?is ma/] is ! portrait ( ,que5 ,h5rietta ,m>ia 7,plate ,,vi47 f ! ,pi]pont ,morgan collection1 & ?is m9iature is ! m int]e/+ because app>5tly x has nev] be5 re-fram$1 = n only is ! metal frame ! contempor>y "o1 b x possesses its orig9al bevell$ glass1 ! oval divid$ into a s]ies ( curv$ segm5ts1 ea* ( :i* has its poli%$ bevell$ edge4 ,wall]1 9 #afbe1 spoke ( ! ,que5 9 ^! words3-- ,su* a complexion & su* radiant eyes1 ,su* lovely motions & su* %>p replies1 ,beyond our rea*1 & yet )9 our sight1 ,:at envi\s p[] has plac$ ?is glori\s light8 ,we ne$ n1 p]haps1 accept ! praises ( ! poet1 b at lea/ we may admire ! quiet sweetness ( ! ,que5's face 9 ?is *>m+ portrait1 & recognise ! skill & dext]ity ) :i* x is del9eat$4 ,tra9$ & educat$ by ,hosk9s 0 ,samuel ,coop]1 preem95tly ! greate/ m9iature pa9t] t ,engl& ev] produc$1 & 9 ! op9ion ( _m critics ! noble/ m9iature pa9t] ( ,europe4 ,we "k comp>atively little ab\t ,coop]'s hi/ory1 b !re are few arti/s conc]n+ :om x w\ld be m desirable to h in=mation4 ,=tunately1 ,pepys m5tions him sev]al times 9 8 wond]ful di>y2 especially ) ref]5ce to ! portrait ( ,mrs4 ,pepys :i* h] husb& commission$4 ,he 0 evid5tly a great admir] ( ! "w ( ,coop]1 al?\gh1 z reg>ds ?is p>ticul> portrait1 he does n appe> to h be5 p]fectly satisfi$ ) ! lik5ess4 ,he says he 0 n satisfi$ 9 ! greatness ( ! resemblance1 nor 9 ! blue g>m5t1 b x 0 mo/ c]ta9ly a mo/ r>e piece ( "w z to ! pa9t+1 & he tells u ! exact price t ,coop] *>g$ him1 & adds t he s5t him ! money t night t he might be out ( debt4 ,aubrey calls ,coop] ! pr9ce ( limn]s ( 8 age4 ,ray ! naturali/1 9 writ+ to ,aubrey1 ref]s to a m9iature portrait pres5t$ to ! ,a%molean ,museum z a noble pres5t & a ?+ ( great value4 ,evelyn calls him ! r>e limn] & describes ! visit :i* he paid to ! ,k+'s private room1 :]e he f\nd ,coop] at "w pa9t+ ! royal portrait1 & _h ! hon\r to hold ! c&le :ile x 0 be+ done1 z ,coop]1 he says1 *ose ! night & c&le-light = bett] f9d+ out ! %ad[s4 ,to all ?is *orus ( praise ,walpole adds 8 voice1 & tells u t1 9 8 op9ion1 ,coop]'s works 7 s f9e t !y 7 p]fect nature1 & t if a glass c\ld exp& ,coop]'s pictures to ! size ( ,v&yck's1 !y w\ld appe> to h be5 pa9t$ = t proportion1 add+ t if ! ,coop] portrait ( ,cromwell c\ld be s enl>g$1 ,i d n "k b ,v&yck w\ld appe> less great by ! comp>ison4 ,ev5 ) ?is criticism1 ,walpole is c>eful n to be entirely eulogi/ic1 & he po9ts out ) un]r+ discrim9ation t1 al?\gh ! heads 9 ,coop]'s portraits 7 s f9e1 he yet possess$ a lack ( skill 9 draughtsman%ip :]e o!r portions ( ! body 7 conc]n$1 &1 especially z reg>ds ! h&s1 he _h a curi\s want ( grace & accuracy1 ,8 faces1 h[ev]1 are sup]b1 & well des]ve all ! praise t c be giv5 to !m4 ,!y h be5 call$ noble & ma/]ly1 & ! words are befitt+4 ,! two portraits repres5t+ ,*>les ,,ii4 & ,! ,e>l ( ,l\d\n1 :i* we pres5t f ! ,pi]pont ,morgan collection 7,plate ,,vii471 & ! two 9 col\r1 depict+ ,colonel ,lilburne & ,lady ,fauconb]g1 f ! collection ( ,mr4 ,hodgk9s 7,plate ,,viii471 w well set =? ! dignity & p[] possess$ by ?is great ma/]4 ,8 l>ge/ m9iature is ! portrait ( ,*>les ,i4 at ,goodwood1 & !re is a some:at small] replica by ! ma/]'s own h& 9 ! ,rijks ,museum at ,am/]dam4 ,! ,e>l ( ,exet] possesses "o ( 8 r>e half-l5g? portraits1 depict+ ,elizabe?1 ,c\ntess ( ,devon%ire1 z a girl1 & 9 ! ,victoria & ,alb]t ,museum is a l>ge squ>e portrait ( ! pa9t]1 by himself4 ,) ^! exceptions1 ! majority ( ,coop]'s works are ovals1 v>y+ 9 size1 repres5t+ ! head & %\ld]s only1 & almo/ all ! great collections ( m9iatures possess examples by ! pa9t]4 ,z a rule1 8 col\rs h /ood extraord9>ily well2 9 "s in/ances1 h[ev]1 !y h fad$1 b x has g5]ally be5 ow+ to damp or to indiff]5t treatm5t on ! "p ( ! own]s ( ! portraits4 ,9 ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection "o m9iature repres5t+ ,"l ,l\d\n 7,plate ,,vii41 ,no4 #b7 is 9 extraord9>ily p]fect condition1 b = a c\ple ( g5]ations x 0 lo/ sight ( beh9d "s oak panell+ & has only rec5tly come to light4 ,ano!r v f9e "o1 9 ! same collection1 repres5ts ,*>les ,,ii4 7,plate ,,vii41 ,no4 #a74 ,coop]'s me?od ( pa9t+ is v int]e/+1 & z he has left beh9d sev]al unf9i%$ portraits1 we are enabl$ to /udy x ) consid]able accuracy4 ,x is cle> t he comm5c$ to draw ! head & figure 9 br[n1 &1 z a rec5t writ] has po9t$ out1 pa9t$ 9 ! %ad[s ) transp>5t si5na1 & ! half-tones ) a pure grey blue4 ,8 "w is execut$ ^u vellum z a rule1 b sometimes ^u c>dbo>d1 & 8 fle% t9ts are ne>ly always transp>5t1 al?\gh occasionally !y are ^u a :ite backgr\nd1 & 9 "s few r>e in/ances1 :]e he desir$ special effect1 he us$ opaque col\rs4 ,sev]al ( 8 portraits he has nev] c>ri$ beyond ! e>ly /ages4 ,!y are only sket*es1 b su* sket*es z no "o else c\ld h done1 exquisitely r5d]$1 full ( palpitat+ life4 ,?is is especially ! case ) ! portrait ( ! ,duke ( ,albem>le at ,w9dsor1 & ) "o 9 ! same collection repres5t+ ! ,duke ( ,monm\?2 ) t ( ,oliv] ,cromwell1 at ,montagu ,h\se1 & ) an extraord9>y little sket*1 :i* we illu/rate 9 col\r1 by p]mission ( ,sir ,*>les ,dilke 7,plate ,,ix41 ,no4 #a74 ,?is also came f ,/rawb]ry ,hill1 :]e x 0 b\ght by ! gr&fa!r ( its pres5t own]1 & x (f]s a bewild]+ problem to ! /ud5t4 ,walpole decl>es1 9 an inscription on ! back ( x 9 8 own h&writ+1 t x repres5ts ,miss ,temple1 ,maid ( ,hon\r to ! ,du*ess ( ,york1 second wife ( ,*>les ,lyttelton1 & t x 0 ! "w ( ,g]vase ,sp5c]1 aft] an orig9al pa9t$ by ,coop]1 9 ! possession ( ,"l ,lyttelton1 & ,walpole ought to h kn[n :at he 0 talk+ ab\t4 ,x is q possible t he is correct1 b ! orig9al portrait f :i* ?is sket* is said to h be5 made is n n[ 9 ! possession ( ! ,lyttelton family1 & ! m9iature itself be>s su* a /rik+ resemblance to ! "w ( ,coop] t x is difficult to believe t x is a copy by anyone at all4 ,we "k h[ con/antly ,coop]'s "w 0 copi$1 "o ( ! f9e/ examples ( su* repetition be+ ! well-kn[n "w at ,montagu ,h\se by ,mrs4 ,ross1 a portrait ( ! ,duke ( ,monm\?1 b !re is no example kn[n to u ( an eighte5?-c5tury pa9t] copy+ ! "w ( ,coop] ) ! exception or ?is "o1 if ,walpole's /atem5t is correct4 ,ano!r curi\s circum/ance ab\t ! inscription is t ,walpole has made an error 9 ! "n4 ,x 0 n ,*>les b ,?omas ,lyttelton :o m>ri$ ,*ri/ian ,temple4 ,%e 0 ! daught] ( ,sir ,ri*>d ,temple ( ,/[e1 & ! heir ( ,visc\nt ,cobham2 ?us x 0 ?r\gh h] t ! ,visc\nty & ,b>ony ( ,cobham came to ! family4 ,z we h already writt5 v fully 9 ano!r place1 we are q unable to accept ! s]ies ( unf9i%$ m9iatures at ! ,victoria & ,alb]t ,museum z be+ ! "w ( ,coop]4 ,!re is no ext]nal evid5ce :atev] 9 fav\r ( ! tradition4 ,!y are pa9t$ on a v smoo? c>dbo>d1 q a diff]5t mat]ial to t us$ by ,coop]1 & on ! back ( "o ( ! portraits is an inscription 9 ! same h&writ+ z is ! "o on ! copy by ,mrs4 ,ross at ,montagu ,h\se1 & app>5tly sign$ by ! same p]son4 ,x is q possible t 9 ! collection ! portrait ( ,"l ,brooke 7:i* 0 n conta9$ 9 ! pocket-book :5 ! orig9al pur*ase 0 made7 may be a g5u9e "w by ,coop]1 v likely acquir$ by ,mrs4 ,ross1 z a guide = h] own "w1 b all ! o!r portraits are1 we are conv9c$1 ! "w ( ?is clev] copyi/1 & mu/ n be attribut$ to ! ma/] himself4 ,9 ! c\rse ( our inve/igations conc]n+ a miss+ portrait by ,coop]1 repres5t+ ! ,c\ntess ( ,exet]1 we came ^u two int]e/+ lett]s 9 ! ,duke ( ,rutl&'s collection at ,belvoir ,ca/le1 :i* prov$ t ?is portrait 0 nev] f9i%$4 ,on ! #i? ,april1 #afgb1 ,mr4 ,*>les ,mann]s wrote to ,"l ,roos 9 ! foll[+ t]ms3--,i hae/5 on ,mr4 ,coop] all ,i c to ! f9i%+ ( my ,lady ,exe/]'s picture1 & hee w surely doe x1 ,god will+2 b at ! pres5t ! ,k+ & ! ,duke h put sev]all ?+s into 8 h&s :i* take him (f f all else4 ,!n aga91 on ! #d? ,may1 ,mr4 ,mann]s wrote aga9 to ,"l ,roos respect+ ! same portrait1 & he !n /at$ t al?\gh ,mr4 ,coop] _h promis$ ) all imag9able respect & k9d5ess to f9i% x out ( h&1 & actually begun x1 he j !n fell dang]\sly sicke1 & confyn$ to 8 b$1 & ,i v mu* fe>e hee _c possibly outlive ?ree days4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ,coop] did n live a day aft] ?is lett] _h be5 s5t1 = f ,m>y ,beale's di>y we h ! in=mation t he di$ on ! #e? ,may1 ! di>i/ writ+ z foll[s3--,sunday1 ,may #e?1 #afgb1 ,mr4 ,samuel ,coop]1 ! mo/ fam\s limn] ( ! _w = a face1 dy$4 ,! two lett]s f :i* ^! quotations are tak5 are to be f\nd 9 facsimile 9 ! catalogue ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection ( m9iatures4 ,o!r odd facts conc]n+ ?is great pa9t] we le>n f ,pepys & c]ta9 contempor>y records4 ,we "k t he 0 an excell5t musician1 play+ well on ! lute1 & a clev] l+ui/1 speak+ ,fr5* ) ease4 ,he resid$ 9 ,h5rietta ,/reet1 ,cov5t ,g>d51 & frequ5t$ ! ,cov5t ,g>d5 c(fee-h\se2 he 0 a %ort1 /\t man ( a ruddy c\nt5ance1 0 m>ri$ & _h "o daught]4 ,! ,duke ( ,portl&'s collection at ,welbeck conta9s ! portrait ( 8 wife ,*ri/9a1 & 9 ano!r collection !re is a portrait ( 8 daught]1 bo? f9e pa9t+s by ! ma/] himself4 ,*ri/9a ,coop] 0 a ,miss ,turn]1 & h] o!r si/]1 ,edi?1 m>ri$ ! fa!r ( ,alex&] ,pope4 ,mrs4 ,coop] 0 ,pope's godmo!r & taught him 8 lett]s1 & to h] godson %e bequea!d a pa9t$ *9a di% ) a silv] pot & a di% to set x 91 z well z ! rev]sion ( h] books1 pictures & m$als1 ) ,samuel ,coop]'s gr9d+ /one & mull]1 & "s ( 8 portrait sket*es4 ,x is n q c]ta9 t ,coop] 0 born 9 ,engl&2 we "k ! date ( 8 bir?1 #afji1 b we h no c]ta9 evid5ce t he 0 an ,engli%man by bir?1 al?\gh !re is e probability t ?is 0 ! case4 ,he 01 h[ev]1 = a :ile 9 ,france1 & he 0 c]ta9ly 9 ,holl&1 & possibly 9 ,sw$5 also1 :]e 8 bro!r1 ,alex&] ,coop]1 also sp5t "s "t4 ,x 0 9 ,sw$5 t we 7 able to discov] a good deal ( in=mation respect+ ,alex&] ,coop]1 & notably a /atem5t conc]n+ 8 acc\nt = c]ta9 royal portraits 9 8 own h&writ+4 ,samuel ,coop]'s appe>ance is kn[n to u by ! portraits 9 ! ,victoria & ,alb]t ,museum1 b an ev5 m int]e/+ sket* ( him is 9 ! ,pi]pont ,morgan collection1 pa9t$ 9 sepia1 on a piece ( pap] :i* has be5 twice fold$4 ,an inscription1 :i* we believe to be 9 8 own h&writ+1 is at ! back ( a portrait at ,welbeck ,abbey1 & is to ! effect t ! picture 9 "q1 & "o or two previ\s ones1 7 done = a ,mr4 ,graham1 b _h n be5 paid = at ! "t ! arti/ 0 writ+4 ,!re is h>dly a m9iature by ?is em95t man :i* is n wor? c>eful consid]ation1 & 9 ! p[] ( del9eat+ "* & sett+ be=e u ! actual feel+s ( 8 sitt]s1 ,coop] _h no rival1 :ile "o ( ! great features ( 8 "w is its amaz+ v>iety4 ,moreov]1 ! mann] 9 :i* he adapt$ 8 te*nique1 8 col\r s*eme1 & 8 ideas ( composition to ! special circum/ances ( ! p]son :om he _h to del9eate1 is v rem>kable4 ,8 portraits ( m5 are p]haps m attractive ?an ^? ( wom51 al?\gh he 0 well able to convey ! fasc9ation ( a woman's face2 b ! /rong1 rugg$ m5 ( 8 p]iod 7 portray$ by him ) q extraord9>y p[]1 & he creat$ a me?od ( portraiture entirely 8 own1 & fill$ x ) individual *>act]i/ics4 ,two spl5did examples are among/ our illu/rations 9 col\r 7,plate ,,viii471 ,lady ,fauconb]g & ,colonel ,lilburne1 bo? f ! collection ( ,mr4 ,hodgk9s4 ,( 8 contempor>ies x w suffice to m5tion "o or two1 & p]haps ! be/ ( !m 0 ,david des ,granges1 ^: "w is repres5t$ 9 our illu/rations 9 col\r by a portrait ( ,ra*el ,fane1 ,c\ntess ( ,ba?1 f ! collection ( ,mr4 ,hodgk9s 7,plate ,,ix41 ,no4 #b74 ,( ?is arti/ & 8 p>5tage we "k a little1 ?anks to ! rese>*es ( ,mr4 ,lionel ,cu/ 9 ! regi/]s ( ! ,hugu5ot ,*ur* 9 ,london4 ,x seems probable t ,des ,granges1 al?\gh baptis$ 9 ! ,hugu5ot fai?1 did n cont9ue 9 t communion1 because 9 #afdi he is m5tion$ 9 "s pap]s belong+ to ! ,fr5* ,dom9icans z a ,ca?olic1 & he 0 a v close fri5d ( ! celebrat$ arti/ ,inigo ,jones1 :o 0 also a ,ca?olic4 ,! portrait ( ! ar*itect by ,david des ,granges1 repres5t+ ,inigo ,jones at ! age ( #fh1 is at ,welbeck ,abbey1 sign$ ) ! initials ,d4,d4,g41 & is "o ( ! be/ works by him ) :i* we are acqua9t$4 ,= ! works ( ,fai?orne or ,loggan1 ,flatman or ,l5s1 we mu/ ref] our read]s to m elaborate books on m9iature pa9t+1 & ha/5 =w>d t[>ds ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,be=e we d s1 h[ev]1 x may be ( int]e/ t we %\ld ref] to an illu/ration 9 col\r ( a m9iature :i* has n hi!rto be5 repres5t$ 9 any book on ?is subject4 ,x is a portrait :i* has be5 bequea!d ?r\gh v>i\s own]s z a lik5ess ( ,john ,milton 7,plate ,x471 & !re is a good deal ( evid5ce to support ?is v int]e/+ attribution4 ,x came f ! ,woodcock family1 :o /ate t x has be5 h&$ d[n 9 direct succession f ,ca!r9e ,woodcock1 :om ,milton m>ri$ z 8 second wife on ! #ab? ( ,novemb] #afef4 ,%e 0 ! daught] ( a ,capta9 ,woodcock1 ( ,hackney1 & ! =m] own]s ( ! m9iature /at$ t _! family home 0 9 ,hackney4 ,mrs4 ,milton _h a baby girl on ,octob] #ai?1 #afeg1 & %e & h] *ild di$ 9 ,febru>y #afeh1 :5 ! m9iature 0 giv5 to h] niece1 :o is /at$ to h be5 pres5t at ! conf9em5t1 & f h] x came to its late own]s1 :o only p>t$ ) x :5 actually compell$ s to d4 ,x !re=e belong$ to ! ,mrs4 ,milton :o is immortalis$ by ! poet 9 8 tw5ty-?ird sonnet1 :]e he speaks ( h] z ,my late esp\sd sa9t1 ,br\ght to me l ,alce/is f ! grave1 ,& adds 444 once m ,i tru/ to h ,full sight ( h] 9 ,heav5 )\t re/ra9t4 ,he says %e ,came ve/$ all 9 :ite1 pure z h] m9d ,h] face 0 veil$2 yet to my fanci$ sight ,love1 sweetness1 goodness1 9 h] p]son %9$ ,s cle>1 z 9 no face ) m delight4 ,b1 oh6 z to embrace me %e incl9$1 ,i wak$1 %e fl$1 & day br\ght back my night4 ,if1 z seems mo/ probable1 ! attribution ( ?is portrait is correct1 x gives u a view ( ,milton at a p]iod ( 8 life ( :i* we h no o!r portrait1 = x mu/ h be5 pa9t$ :5 he ,0 ab\t #dh1 & x be>s out ,aubrey's rem>ks ab\t him1 9 :i* he speaks ( 8 r$di% hair1 ( 8 exce$+ fayre complexion1 ( 8 oval face1 & tells u t he 0 a sp>e man4 ,app>5tly x 0 nev] engrav$1 & ,deborah ,milton seems to h kn[n no?+ ab\t x1 b z %e 0 q a *ild :5 h] fa!r's second wife di$1 & z ! portrait pass$ away f ! ,milton family s quickly1 x is v natural t we %\ld h no o!r record ( x ?an ! m9iature itself4 ,we n[ come to ! eighte5? c5tury1 & )\t ref]r+ 9 detail to ! m5 :o prec$$ ! f\ndation ( ! ,royal ,academy1 w\ld j m5tion "o ( ! prom95t m9iature pa9t]s ( ! e>ly days ( ! c5tury1 ,*ri/ian ,ri*t] by "n4 ,he 0 ! son ( a ,sw$i% silv]smi? :o came to ,engl& 9 ! "t ( ,que5 ,anne1 & settl$ d[n ) 8 bro!r1 :o 0 a m$alli/ & a die-s9k]4 ,8 "w is lum9\s & di/+ui%$1 m>k$ by r an excessive brilliance ( r$ 9 ! c>nations1 b by a v h&some col\r s*eme z a rule2 ! example we give 9 our col\r plates1 ! portrait ( ,pr9ce ,george ( ,d5m>k1 ! consort ( ,que5 ,anne 7,plate ,,xi47 f ! ,hodgk9s collection1 sett+ =? 8 *>act]i/ics 9 a satisfactory fa%ion4 ,! catalogues ( ! ,royal ,academy are full ( ! names ( m9iature pa9t]s4 ,! p]iod ( its f\ndation 0 prolific 9 ! numb] ( limn]s x produc$4 ,m9iature pa9t+ 0 ! fa%ion4 ,!re 7 half-a-doz5 important pa9t]s1 & two or ?ree hundr$ less] m54 ,! great] m5 /& out di/9ctly4 ,( ! less] m51 _m are only names to u4 ,"h & !re we h scraps ( in=mation respect+ _! hi/ory1 details conc]n+ ! place :]e !y resid$1 a few dates1 & n[ & aga9 an inscription on ! back ( a m9iature to guide u2 b ( ! va/ majority ( ^? :o exhibit$ at ! e>ly exhibitions we "k little1 & ( _m ( !m x is n necess>y t we %\ld "k v mu*1 z _! "w 0 nei!r especially rem>kable1 nor especially praisewor?y4 ,9 consid]+ ?is p]iod1 h[ev]1 "o comm5t mu/ be made4 ,z a rule1 ea* pa9t] 0 individual & *>act]i/ic4 ,he all[$ ! p]sonal equation to take an important "p 9 8 "w1 & :5 ! exp]t is once famili> ) ! *>act]i/ics ( ! pa9t]1 8 m9iatures c be f\nd q readily :e!r sign$ or n4 ,x is ?is special p]sonal quality :i* di/+ui%es ! pa9t]s ( ! p]iod f ! ho/ ( m9iature pa9t]s ( ! pres5t day :o h /riv5 to revivify ! art1 b :o 9 _m cases h become m]e copyi/s1 & h n all[$ p]sonal *>act]i/ics to di/+ui% _! "w4 ,) ! names ( ! great pa9t]s _m are famili>1 ,cosway1 ,plim]1 ,sm>t1 ,ozias ,humphry1 ,englehe>t1 ,edridge1 & ,grimaldi are all well kn[n1 & ! collector is m or less famili> ) ! names ( a few ( ! m9or pa9t]s ^: works are wor? collect+1 z1 = example1 ,na?aniel & ,horace ,hone1 ,vaslet1 & o!rs4 ,!re is nei!r opportunity nor ne$1 9 an essay ( ?is sort1 to ref] to !m 9 detail1 because we are n conc]n$ "h ) any?+ m ?an a broad survey ( ! m9iature art1 & mu/ n conf9e our att5tion to ,engl& only4 ,! pa9t]s ( ! eighte5?-c5tury (f] a %>p contra/ to ^? ( ! sev5te5?1 & comp>ison only makes ! contra/ ! m evid5t4 ,9 ! "w ( ,coop] we h /r5g?1 p[]1 dignity2 9 t ( ,cosway & ( ! arti/s ( 8 p]iod is ref9em5t1 dext]ity1 fasc9ation1 a spice ( flippancy & at times a c]ta9 m]etrici\s quality1 b ?is latt] is f> less se5 9 ,cosway himself ?an 9 ! "w ( 8 foll[]s & admir]s4 ,! public dem&$ some?+ q diff]5t f ! arti/s ( ! eighte5? c5tury f t :i* !y ask$ ( ! e>li] s*ool2 ! "w _h to be done m quickly1 & x mu/ be m *>m+1 s5sitive1 & radiant4 ,9 8 skill = giv+ 8 sitt]s exactly :at !y want$1 & 9 sett+ =? on ! ivory ! da9ty grace ( ! wom5 ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 !re 0 no "o :o c\ld approa* )9 measurable di/ance ( ,cosway himself2 & !re is a m>vell\s fasc9ation ab\t 8 exquisite "w1 an individuality :i* belongs exactly to ! p]iod & repres5ts x 9 all its grace1 lightness & flippancy4 ,und\bt$ly ! ne>e/ 9 m]it to ,cosway 0 ,&rew ,plim]1 & "s ( 8 works are fasc9at+ 9 _! beauty1 b 9 *>m !y are nev] equal to ^? ( ,cosway1 & ! peculi> mann]isms ( ! arti/ prev5t !m f be+ altoge!r satisfactory4 ,plim] _h v little p[] ( composition1 & he inv>iably ov]-acc5tuat$ ! eyes ( 8 sitt]s1 & con/antly repeat$ a fav\rite pose ei!r ( head or figure1 :ile ! extraord9>y wiry mann] 9 :i* he del9eat$ ! hair m>ks out 8 "w at once4 ,q z noticeable is 8 affection = ! appe>ance ( 8 own daught]s1 & ! v %ape ( _! necks & brilliance ( _! eyes c be se5 repeat$ ov] & ov] aga9 9 8 portraits ( o!r sitt]s4 ,less ?an mo/ ( 8 contempor>ies 0 he able to break away f a /rong p]sonal *>act]i/ic2 & ev5tually x became a species ( obsession ) him1 s t 8 female portraits /rik+ly resemble "o ano!r4 ,john ,sm>t 0 a pa9t] ( a diff]5t type1 s]i\s1 solid1 pa9/ak+4 ,8 facial modell+ is extraord9>y 9 its accuracy1 & 8 works1 l ^? ( ,englehe>t1 appe> to h be5 pref]r$ by ! m s]i\s p]sons 9 society1 :]eas ^? ( ,cosway & ,plim] 7 p>ticul>ly appreciat$ by ! gay & frivol\s ladies ( ! ,c\rt circle1 ^: sun & c5tre 0 ! ,pr9ce ,reg5t4 ,!re are m9iatures by ,cosway :i* are ( pre-em95t beauty1 s lightly & ) su* exquisite skill are !y float$ ^u ! ivory4 ,! quality ( ! mat]ial _h1 ( c\rse1 an intimate connection ) ! art ( ! pa9t]4 ,! sev5te5?-c5tury arti/s knew no?+ ( ! brilliant surface ( ivory1 al?\gh x is possible t "o at lea/ ( !m _h an inkl+ t a m lum9\s mat]ial ?an vellum1 c>dbo>d1 or *ick5-sk91 c\ld be f\nd4 ,!re are two m9iatures 9 exi/5ce1 "o ( :i* is 9 ! possession ( ! au?or ( ^! pages1 ! "w ( ,coop]1 :i* are n pa9t$ on any ( ! mat]ials usually adopt$ by him4 ,?is latt] is pa9t$ on :at 0 at fir/ ?\ght to be a piece ( ivory1 b microscopic inve/igation has reveal$ ! fact t x is poli%$ mutton-bone1 & ! pa9t] has s alt]$ 8 te*nique to adapt x to ?is curi\s exp]im5t1 t = ! fir/ mom5t "o w\ld h>dly believe ! m9iature to be by ,coop] at all4 ,its p$igree is1 h[ev]1 unassailable1 & a clos] inve/igation reveals _m ( ! ma/]'s *>act]i/ics1 b x is pa9t$ ) a v f9e bru%1 q diff]5t to ! usual broad1 full sweep ( 8 "w1 & x /&s out z an int]e/+ exp]im5t on ! "p ( ! great pa9t]1 :o 0 se>*+ = "s mat]ial m suitable = a p>ticul> /yle ( "w4 ,ivory 0 n employ$ until ! "t ( ,william ,,iii41 & x seems probable t "o ( ! ,l5s family 0 ! fir/ to make use ( x2 b1 once adopt$1 its use became v g5]al1 & 9 ! prolific p]iod ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 almo/ univ]sal4 ,cosway is said to h exp]im5t$ 9 enamel1 & c]ta9ly "o enamel portrait1 ) 8 initials1 is 9 exi/5ce4 ,he drew v skilfully on pap]1 & a few ( 8 m9iatures are on t mat]ial4 ,"o ( 8 works1 sign$ & dat$1 is on silk1 b all ^! 7 only exp]im5ts1 & ! great] numb] ( 8 m9iatures are on ivory1 :i* mat]ial l5ds itself p]fectly to 8 craft4 ,9 our op9ion ! f9e/ m9iature ,cosway ev] produc$ 0 8 unf9i%$ sket* ( ,madame du ,b>ry1 "o ( ! greate/ treasures ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection1 & by 8 k9d p]mission illu/rat$ "h 9 monotone 7,plate ,,xii474 ,x 0 pa9t$ 9 #agia on ! occasion :5 ,madame du ,b>ry came ov] to ,engl& to recov] h] jewels1 & on h] ?ird visit to ?is c\ntry 9 t ye>4 ,f ?is portrait a /ipple engrav+ 0 made by ,cond 9 #agid1 b ! m9iature itself came into ! possession ( ! ,v]nons1 hav+ belong$ to a ,miss ,c>ol9e ,v]non :o 0 maid ( hon\r to ,que5 ,*>lotte4 ,x 0 sold 9 ,london 9 #aijb1 :5 x pass$ to its pres5t own]1 & 9 grace1 sweetness1 & fasc9ation1 is unrivall$1 ev5 among/ 8 wond]ful treasures4 ,ano!r delightful portrait f ! same collection repres5ts ! (t-pa9t$ ,h5rietta1 ,lady ,duncannon1 :o 0 aft]w>ds ,c\ntess ( ,bessbor\gh 7,plate ,,xiv41 ,no4 #b74 ,%e 0 si/] to ,georgiana1 ,du*ess ( ,devon%ire1 & seems to h sp5t a great deal ( h] "t 9 sitt+ = h] portrait1 all ! arti/s ( ! day hav+ pa9t$ h]4 ,?is m9iature is rem>kable = ! fact t x /ill rema9s 9 its orig9al frame1 a v magnific5t "o1 ri*ly set ) sup]b diamonds4 ,yet ano!r *>m+ portrait by ,cosway 7,plate ,,xiv41 ,no4 #a7 came f ! ,truro collection to ,mr4 ,morgan4 ,x repres5ts ,lady ,augu/a ,murray1 ! daught] ( ,"l ,dunmore1 :o became ! wife ( ! ,duke ( ,sussex1 ! #f? son ( ,george ,,iii4 ,x 0 h] m>riage :i*1 al?\gh twice p]=m$1 9 ,rome & at ,/4 ,george's1 ,hanov] ,squ>e1 0 decl>$ null & void "u ! ,royal ,m>riage ,act 7#ab ,geo4 ,,iii4 cap4 #aa74 ,h] daught] 0 ,lady ,truro4 ,lady ,augu/a 0 only pa9t$ twice1 & on bo? occasions by ,cosway4 ,our col\r$ illu/rations include ?ree portraits ( wom5 by ,cosway1 ,visc\ntess ,/4 ,asaph 7,plate ,,xiii471 ! ,c\ntess ( ,ro*=d 7,plate ,,xv47 & ,pr9cess ,*>lotte 7,plate ,,xvi471 all ( !m di/+ui%$ by ,cosway's special me?od ( pa9t+ ! hair1 & m>k$ by t inimitable grace 9 :i* he excell$4 ,we also illu/rate f ,"l ,ho?field's collection "o ( ,cosway's m s]i\s portraits ( m51 ,! ,e>l ( ,?anet 7,plate ,,xvii471 set ^u ! usual blue cl\dy backgr\nd1 9 ?is in/ance a trifle pal] ?an usual1 & pa9t$ ) conv9c+ =ce 9 a v rem>kable col\r s*eme4 ,( ! "w ( ! m s$ate pa9t]s1 ,sm>t & ,englehe>t1 we are able to give _m *>act]i/ic examples4 ,f ,"l ,ho?field's collection come a spl5did pair--,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,p]cival 7,plate ,,xix471 pa9t$ ) t /rik+ =ce :i* m>ks ! be/ "w ( ,sm>t1 ^u 8 usual gre5i%-grey backgr\nd1 & ) v subtle b well-m>k$ modell+ 9 ! features4 ,8 c>nations 7 ev] a little brick-du/y 9 t9t1 & he delight$ 9 ! ruddi] tones ( ! face1 b 9 depict+ ! %ad[s he _h few rivals4 ,al?\gh !re may be p]haps a c]ta9 want ( inspiration 9 8 some:at quak]-l me?od ( "w1 & 9 ! v l[ tone ( 8 col\r+1 yet !re is an hone/y & a /raight=w>d quality ab\t x :i* is v attractive1 & p]haps t 0 ! reason :y ,cosway 9 ! words ( praise he gave to a pa9t] s diff]5t f himself1 spoke ( him z hone/ ,john ,sm>t4 ,englehe>t's "w has a c]ta9 resemblance to t ( ,reynolds1 & ! devotion :i* ,englehe>t felt t[>ds ! ,presid5t ( ! ,academy _h an evid5tly /rong effect ^u 8 own art4 ,he copi$ ,sir ,jo%ua's works ov] & ov] aga91 & gradually a good deal ( ! influ5ce ( ! great ma/] p]meat$ ! "w ( 8 foll[]4 ,8 m9iatures 7 nobl]1 broad]1 & f> bett] set ^u ! oval ( ! ivory ?an 7 ^? ( _m ( 8 contempor>ies1 8 draughtsman%ip 0 excell5t1 & !re 0 a brilliance ab\t 8 pa9t+ ( ! eyes :i* is p>ticul>ly attractive4 ,! l>ge portrait ( ,e>l ,beau*amp 7,plate ,,xx471 f ! collection ( ,lady ,m>ia ,ponsonby1 is a f9e specim5 ( 8 be/ "w2 b ^? ( ,mrs4 ,sa9?ill & ,mr4 ,brundi%1 f ! collection ( ,"l ,ho?field 7,plate ,,xxii471 are good examples ( 8 small] m9iatures1 possess+ a great deal ( *>m & delightful 9 col\r4 ,8 portrait ( ,miss ,m>y ,b]ry1 f ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection 7,plate ,,xxi471 is q "o ( 8 f9e/ portraits ( wom54 ,he pa9t$ bo? ^! si/]s1 & = a long "t ! two portraits 7 9 "o case1 fac+ "o ano!r1 b !y h n[ be5 sep>at$1 & lie side by side 9 ! cab9et4 ,! two ladies 7 well kn[n z be+ ! close fri5ds ( ,horace ,walpole1 :o treat$ !m ) ! greate/ t5d]ness & affection1 address$ to !m _m ( 8 mo/ brilliant lett]s1 & p]suad$ !m to settle d[n ne> him at ,/rawb]ry ,hill4 ,to !m he d$icat$ 8 catalogue ( treasures1 & bequea!d a consid]able sum ( money1 & 8 works & lett]s 71 aft] 8 dea?1 edit$ by ,m>y ,b]ry1 "o ( ! si/]s1 :o liv$ d[n till #aheb1 & di$ at ! advanc$ age ( n9ety4 ,f ! same collection we h select$ two delightful works by ,sm>t1 ^? repres5t+ ,sir ,*>les ,oakeley & a lady ^: "n is unkn[n 7,plate ,,xviii471 bo? di/+ui%$ by ! elaboration ( fle% t9ts1 s quietly & s accurately appli$4 ,! v brilliant1 if some:at fla%y1 "w ( ,&rew ,plim] is p>ticul>ly well repres5t$ 9 ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's fam\s collection1 because x includes ! notable s]ies repres5t+ ,rebecca1 ,lady ,nor?wick1 & h] ?ree daught]s1 all ( :i* are giv5 9 our monotone illu/rations 7,plates ,,xxiii4 & ,,xxiv474 ,plim] 0 an adept at flatt]y1 & 9 ?is p>ticul> case ! "m looks h>dly old] ?an h] daught]s1 & ! ?ree girls are s mu* alike t "o has to look exce$+ly closely to notice ! position ( ! b& r\nd ! head1 or ( ! curl :i* falls ^u ! neck1 be=e "o girl c be di/+ui%$ f ano!r4 ,! same un=tunate mann]ism belong+ to ?is clev] pa9t] c be se5 9 ,! ,?ree ,si/]s ,ellis1 brilliant works by ,&rew ,plim] f ! collection ( ,"l ,ho?field1 & "h illu/rat$ 9 col\r 7,plate ,,xxv474 ,:5 closely reg>d$ x is q evid5t t ! ?ree girls are v diff]5t f "o ano!r1 b at ! fir/ glance we almo/ wond] h[ _! p>5ts c\ld h kn[n !m ap>t4 ,! pa9t] himself has be5 l$ to make little *anges 9 _! co/ume 9 ord] t ea* girl's id5tity %\ld be pres]v$1 & our rem>k respect+ ! exagg]ation ( ! eyes is exemplifi$ 9 ^! ?ree v beautiful portraits4 ,by ! same pa9t] is ! *>m+ repres5tation ( ,sel9a ,plim]1 ! arti/'s y\nge/ *ild1 f ! collection ( ! writ] ( ?is essay 7,plate ,,xxvi474 ,?is m9iature came f ,plim]'s own portfolio1 & be>s 8 h&writ+ ^u x4 ,x is v graceful & light 9 its treatm5t4 ,! ,ru%\t girls =m ! subject ( ! l>ge/ pa9t+ ev] execut$ by ,plim]4 ,8 well-kn[n gr\p %[+ ^! ?ree girls 9 "o m9iature n[ belongs to ,mr4 ,george ,j4 ,g\ld1 & is fully describ$ 9 ! life ( ,&rew ,plim]4 ,9 ,"l ,ho?field's collection1 h[ev]1 is an int]e/+ sket* 7,plate ,,xxvii471 a gr\p ( ! ?ree si/]s1 evid5tly 8 fir/ idea1 q diff]5t bo? 9 composition & 9 execution to ! f9i%$ picture4 ,x came f ,plim]'s /udio1 is unmi/akably 8 "w1 & p>ticul>ly int]e/+ z a fre% & orig9al idea1 ev5 m *>m+ 9 _m ways ?an ! f9i%$ picture4 ,9 ! latt]1 ! girls dress _! hair q diff]5tly to :at !y _h x 9 ! sket*1 & v possibly ! esquisse 0 made on _! fir/ visit to ! /udio1 z !y /ood toge!r t ! arti/ might get an idea ( h[ !y look$4 ,ano!r example ( ,plim]'s "w illu/rat$ "h 9 col\r is f ! same collection1 & repres5ts ,mrs4 ,bailey 7,plate ,,xxviii474 ,x is a pleas+ picture1 ?\gh ! curi\s wir9ess ( hair to :i* we h drawn att5tion is v noticeable 9 x4 ,"o ( ! prettie/ pictures t ,plim] ev] pa9t$ ( a *ild is ! "o :i* we illu/rate 9 r$uc$ size f ! collection ( ,lady ,m>ia ,ponsonby 7,plate ,,xxix41 ,no4 #a74 ,x repres5ts ,sir ,*>les ,k5t z a ,boy1 play+ ^u a drum1 & is a bright1 piquant little picture4 ,na?aniel ,plim]'s "w is r>] ?an t ( 8 bro!r1 & we "k v little inde$ ( ! hi/ory ( ! arti/4 ,he 0 a curi\sly unequal pa9t]4 ,!re 7 times :5 he c\ld pa9t f> bett] ?an 8 bro!r1 b !re are n p]haps m ?an two or ?ree ( 8 m9iatures to :i* ?is high praise c be giv54 ,8 g5]al "w is pleas+ & agreeable1 b does n betok5 extraord9>y skill4 ,"o ( ! be/ ( 8 ord9>y m9iatures is 9 ,"l ,ho?field's collection 7,plate ,,xxix41 ,no4 #b71 & repres5ts ,mrs4 ,dawes4 ,x is dat$ #agih1 & is q a f9e picture1 b n equal 9 high m]it to two works by ?is ma/] 9 ! late ,mr4 ,salt+'s collection1 ! f9e/ examples ( ,na?aniel's "w we h yet se54 ,ozias ,humphry 0 a great] man ?an ,plim]1 b 8 "w 9 m9iature is r>e4 ,8 draughtsman%ip 0 exce$+ly good1 8 col\r+ quiet & re/ra9$1 & 8 te*nique s elaborate1 ) su* f9e /ipple "w1 t x has a g5]al resemblance to t ( enamel1 b diff]s f ?is latt] because x is n h>d 9 its execution2 & !re is1 moreov]1 an atmosph]ic quality ab\t x v attractive4 ,"o ( ,humphry's peculi>ities is to be notic$ 9 ! elongat$ %ape he gave to ! eyes ( 8 sitt]s1 :at has be5 well t]m$ a greyh\nd eye1 af=d+ a m>k$ contra/ to ! exce$+ly r\nd1 ov]-bold eye1 :i* ,plim] 0 s fond ( acc5tuat+4 ,humphry drew *ildr5 exquisitely1 & 8 portrait ( ! ,du*ess ( ,albany z a *ild 7,plate ,,xxx41 ,no4 #a71 9 ! possession ( ,"l ,ho?field1 is "o ( ! mo/ delightful m9iatures ) :i* we are acqua9t$4 ,9 x 8 accuracy ( draughtsman%ip is se5 to p]fection1 & ! modell+ on ! face is s da9ty & delicate t ! m9iature is q a little gem full ( life & vivacity1 :ile ! *ild is repres5t$ ) a demure1 amus$ look1 :i* is refre%+ & natural4 ,!re is a v int]e/+ hi/ory connect$ ) ?is m9iature4 ,x 0 pa9t$ 9 ,rome 9 #aggc1 :5 ,humphry 0 !re ) ,romney1 & x ev5tually belong$ to ,horace ,walpole1 & 0 9 8 collection at ,/rawb]ry ,hill4 ,he is said to h receiv$ x f ,sir ,horace ,mann1 8 great fri5d & correspond5t1 :o 0 wat*+ ,pr9ce ,*>les ,edw>d 7de jure ,*>les ,,iii471 on behalf ( ! ,engli% ,gov]nm5t4 ,! o!r ,humphry1 :i* we illu/rate f ! same collection1 repres5ts ! ,c\ntess ( ,?anet 7,plate ,,xxx41 ,no4 #b71 & is an excell5t example ( ! mann] 9 :i* ,ozias pa9t$ a noble lady ( a quiet1 /udi\s "*4 ,! col\r s*eme 9 ?is1 aga91 is v pleas+4 ,"t w\ld fail to describe ! ho/ ( m9or m5 :o exhibit$ at ! ,academy1 & x w\ld be impossible to illu/rate works by ev5 ! *ief ( !m4 ,we h select$ j a few2 fir/1 an example ( ! "w ( ,john ,sm>t ! y\ng]1 :o is especially well kn[n = 8 f9e p5cil "w1 & = "s wond]ful copies f draw+s by ,holbe94 ,!re are v few ( 8 m9iatures 9 exi/5ce2 & ! "o ( ,lieut5ant ,lygon 7,plate ,,xxxi471 9 ! collection ( ,lady ,m>ia ,ponsonby :i* is sign$ & dat$1 is a good1 natural1 life-l portrait1 well drawn & compos$4 ,!n we w\ld ref] to ,na?aniel ,hone1 :o 0 an int]e/+ p]son1 & des]ves to be rememb]$ because he 0 ! fir/ arti/ 9 ! eighte5? c5tury to h :at we n[ call a "o-man %[4 ,!re is n a great deal ( cr$it belong+ to him = ?is adv5ture1 because1 _h he n be5 a v s5sitive & passionate man1 & pa9t$ a picture :i* annoy$ ! ,academy1 ! "o-man %[ w\ld nev] h come (f4 ,9 a pa9t+ call$ ,! ,conjuror ,hone 0 consid]$ to h made an attack ^u ! ,presid5t & ^u ,angelica ,kauffman4 ,x 0 reject$ by ! ,academy1 & 9 #agge ,hone op5$ 8 exhibition at #gj1 ,/4 ,m>t9's ,lane1 issu$ a catalogue1 to :i* he affix$ a preface1 tell+ ! /ory ( 8 discomfiture f 8 own po9t ( view1 & appeal+ to ! p respect+ ! m]its ( 8 pa9t+s4 ,! result 0 n p>ticul>ly satisfactory1 because x 0 felt t he _h be5 9 ! wrong4 ,! catalogue is a v r>e "o1 & ! :ole /ory is r int]e/+ 9 its details4 ,a f9e portrait by ,horace ,hone1 ! eld] son ( ,na?aniel1 repres5t+ ,william ,pitt is 9 ! collection ( ,lady ,m>ia ,ponsonby1 & appe>s 9 our col\r$ illu/rations 7,plate ,,xxxii41 ,no4 #b74 ,horace ,hone 0 a bett] pa9t] ?an 8 fa!r4 ,he excell$ 9 enamel "w1 & 8 f9e/ portraits are 9 t m$ium4 ,he _h a f9e s5se ( col\r & lov$ ri* effects ( velvet brocade1 sat91 or fur4 ,ano!r ( 8 m9iatures is 9 ,"l ,ho?field's collection1 & repres5ts ,lady ,m>y ,nug5t2 x is sign$ & dat$1 & ! own] has k9dly p]mitt$ u to illu/rate x 9 ^! pages 7,plate ,,xxxii41 ,no4 #a74 ,yet ano!r m9iature f ,"l ,ho?field's collection illu/rates ! "w ( ,vaslet 7,plate ,,xxxiii471 ( :om we "k h>dly any?+1 save t he liv$ 9 ,york & ,ba? & t he 0 a clev] work] 9 pa/el4 ,he seems to h visit$ ,ox=d 9 #aggi1 #aghj1 & #aghi1 & !re is a good collection ( 8 pa/el portraits on pap] 9 ! ,w>d5's ,lodge at ,m]ton ,college1 ! portraits c>efully sign$ & dat$2 on ! majority ( !m ! arti/ calls himself z ,l4 ,vaslet ( ,ba?4 ,!re are o!r collectors 9 ,ox=d :o h specim5s ( 8 "w 9 pa/el1 b 9 m9iature 8 pa9t+s are v r>e4 ,!y are di/+ui%$ by a cl\dy1 floccul5t appe>ance1 v mu* resembl+ pa/el "w1 & mak+ x evid5t t ! arti/ 0 m at home 9 ! use ( t mat]ial ?an he 0 9 wat]-col\r4 ,our v brief survey ( ,engli% m9iature "w mu/ end ) ,sir ,george ,hayt]1 by :om we illu/rate a portrait ( ! ,c\ntess ( ,j]sey1 f ! collection ( ,lady ,m>ia ,ponsonby 7,plate ,,xxxiv474 ,he 0 portrait pa9t] to ,pr9cess ,*>lotte & ,pr9ce ,leopold ( ,saxe-,coburg1 b is bett] kn[n = 8 hi/orical pa9t+s ?an = portraits1 & he is almo/ ! la/ ( ! n9ete5?-c5tury m9iature pa9t]s ^: "w possesses any special attraction4 ,aft] 8 "t & t ( 8 contempor>ies ,sir ,william ,ross1 ,j4 ,d4 ,englehe>t1 ,rob]tson1 ,newton1 & ,?orburn1 ! art ( m9iature pa9t+ di$ away until its revival 9 rec5t times4 ,! pa9t]s :o work$ 9 enamel occupy a section ( m9iature "w ap>t1 al?\gh 9 _m in/ances ! be/ kn[n enamell]s pa9t$ portraits also on ivory or on vellum1 b !y are especially kn[n = _! works 9 enamel4 ,!re is little ne$ = u "h to d m ?an def9e enamel "w z a vitre\s glaze atta*$ by fusion to a metallic gr\nd1 b only ^? :o h attempt$ to pa9t portraits 9 enamel c h any idea ( ! enorm\s difficulty ( ?is me?od ( portraiture :5 f9e results are desir$4 ,( all ! m5 :o 7 successful 9 ?is mo/ complicat$ process1 ,jean ,petitot /&s out supreme1 & 8 portraits1 z a rule excessively m9ute 9 size1 are di/+ui%$ by a delicacy ( detail1 m>vell\s 9 its microscopic exactitude4 ,:5 x is rememb]$ t ! col\rs 7 pa9t$ on to ! panel ( gold 9 ! =m ( a p[d]1 only slightly m+l$ ) a m$ium1 t !y did n repres5t by _! t9t ! col\r !y 7 to pres5t :5 fus$1 & t ! slighte/ error 9 ! fus+ w\ld ru9 ! plate & cause ! col\rs to run into "o ano!r1 ! m>vel is b enhanc$ :5 ! exquisite works produc$ by ?is incomp>able arti/ are exam9$4 ,! specim5 f ,mr4 ,w>d ,u%]'s collection 7,plate ,,xxxv471 :i* is illu/rat$ 9 col\r1 is a good example ( ,petitot's portrait ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,he pa9t$ ! face ( ,le ,roi ,soleil s (t5 t he mu/ h become famili> ) e detail ( x1 & !re is h>dly any collection ( 8 works :i* _c boa/ ( "o ( ^! wond]ful little enamels4 ,! /ory ( ! pa9t] himself is ( consid]able int]e/1 & ! details ( 8 religi\s difficulties & ( 8 return to ,g5eva are well set =? 9 a book ab\t him writt5 by ,e4 ,/roehl91 & publi%$ 9 ,g5eva 9 #aije2 :ile "s fur!r special in=mation m rec5tly discov]$ c be f\nd 9 an article by ! writ] ( ?is essay 9 ! ,n9ete5? ,c5tury = ,janu>y #aijh4 ,he left beh9d him a wond]ful little pocket-book conta9+ 8 own & 8 wife's portraits1 & a n>rative ( "p ( 8 c>e]1 writt5 by him 9 beautiful h&writ+4 ,8 own portrait belongs to ! ,e>l ( ,d>trey1 & !re are "s wond]ful examples ( 8 "w 9 ! ,l\vre2 b ! be/ ( 8 portraits are 9 ,engl&1 & !re is no collection to rival t ( ,s\? ,k5s+ton 9 ?is respect4 ,p]haps 8 mo/ extraord9>y "w is ! box belong+ to ,mr4 ,alfr$ de ,ro?s*ild1 :i* has f\rte5 portraits ^u x2 b 8 l>ge/1 ) "o exception1 is t ( ,m>y1 ,du*ess ( ,ri*mond & ,l5ox1 :i* we illu/rate f ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection 7,plate ,,xxxvi41 ,no4 #b74 ,x is sign$ & dat$ #afdc & is #e-a_/b in*es squ>e1 ! only m9iature exce$+ x 9 size be+ t at ,*atswor?1 repres5t+ ! ,c\ntess ( ,s\?ampton1 & dat$ #afdb4 ,! latt] is1 h[ev]1 un=tunately damag$1 :]eas ! "o 9 ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection is q p]fect4 ,) ^! two exceptions1 almo/ all ,petitot's m9iatures are exce$+ly t9y 9 size4 ,! only o!r enamell] ^: "w we illu/rate 0 nam$ ,prieur1 & he m>ri$1 z h] second husb&1 ,m>ie1 ! only si/] ( ,jean ,petitot4 ,prieur 0 a w&]]2 we f9d 8 "w 9 ,pol&1 ,d5m>k1 ,russia1 ,spa91 & especially 9 ,d5m>k1 :]e !re are _m ( 8 portraits1 & :]e he is believ$ to h di$ 9 #afgg4 ,he visit$ ,engl& *>g$ ) commissions f ! ,k+ ( ,d5m>k1 &1 :ile !re1 pa9t$ a portrait ( ,*>les ,,ii4 & ano!r ( ,lady ,ca/lema9e1 bo? f ,coop]'s m9iatures4 ,he 0 also responsible = a portrait ( ,*>les ,i4 7,plate ,,xxxvi41 ,no4 #a71 b :e!r contempor>y or n we _c say1 = s little is kn[n ( ,prieur's hi/ory1 t he may h visit$ ,engl& be=e #affi1 :5 we "k he came ov] to pa9t ,*>les ,,ii4 ,9 all probability1 h[ev]1 ?is delightful "w1 :i* n[ belongs to ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan1 is a copy by ,prieur f ! portrait ( ! ,k+ by ,v&yck4 ,prieur execut$ sev]al delightful enamel badges = ! ,dani% ,ord]s1 & appe>s to h be5 9 high repute at ! c\rts bo? ( ,fr$]ik ,,iii4 & ,*ri/ian ,v4 ,we h n[ to deal briefly ) ! long range ( =eign m9iature pa9t]s1 ! *ief ( :om 7 resid5t 9 ,france1 al?\gh n always natives ( t c\ntry4 ,!re 0 a regul> tradition ( m9iature pa9t+ 9 ,france1 ext5d+ f ! times ( ! ,cl\ets d[n to ^? ( ! great pa9t]s ,isabey & ,augu/94 ,! works by ,jean ,cl\et 71 ( c\rse1 m ( ! nature ( pa9t+s 9 manuscripts1 & if we are accurate 9 attribut+ "o ( ! great gems ( ,mr4 ,morgan's collection to ,jean ,cl\et himself1 x adds "o to ! only o!r sev5 portraits :i* h be51 ) any am\nt ( accuracy1 giv5 to ?is pa9t]4 ,all ( ! sev5 are illu/rations 9 "o manuscript volume1 & probably ?is eigh? 0 ei!r execut$ = ! same purpose1 or has actually be5 remov$ f a contempor>y "w ( t k9d4 ,:5 we come to ! lat] ,cl\ets1 ,franois especially1 we h actual m9iatures1 & 9 sev]al in/ances ! draw+s = ! portraits exi/1 also enabl+ u to id5tify :om ! m9iatures repres5t4 ,x w\ld be impossible )9 ! limits ( ?is %ort essay to deal ) all ^? :o succe$$ ! sixte5?-c5tury m51 & we h to make a big jump to ! eighte5? c5tury1 because x 0 dur+ t "t t ! mo/ notable ( ! ,fr5* m9iature pa9t]s fl\ri%$1 & _! works are by f> ! mo/ important4 ,natti] began z a m9iature pa9t]1 & 8 "m pa9t$ m9iatures1 & is said to h taught him 8 art4 ,lat] on1 he became a well-kn[n portrait pa9t]1 b speculat+ 9 ! wild s*emes ( ,john ,law1 lo/ 8 =tune1 & a good _m ( 8 fri5ds4 ,once he took up ) m9iature pa9t+ to re-introduce himself to ! cli5ts he _h lo/ :5 he neglect$ art = ! excitem5t ( f9ance1 !n dropp$ x aga91 & conf9$ 8 att5tion d[n to ! "t ( 8 dea? to portrait pa9t+4 ,we illu/rate a delightful portrait ( ,madame ,dup9 7,plate ,,xxxvii41 ,no4 #a71 ! wife ( a writ] on f9ance1 ^: book 0 suppress$ by ! ord] ( ,madame de ,pompad\r2 b we rememb] ! fair lady :o is set =? 9 ?is portrait m by reason ( ! fact t ,r\sseau 0 at "o "t h] secret>y1 & 0 v mu* atta*$ to h]4 ,! portrait %[s h] 9 ! hey-day ( beauty4 ,by ,hall1 ! ,sw$e1 :o liv$ 9 ,p>is1 & is g5]ally reg>d$ z a ,fr5*man1 we illu/rate a portrait ( ! ,c\ntess ,sophie ,potoki 7,plate ,,xxxvii41 ,no4 #b71 ! celebrat$ ,greek beauty1 :o became a memb] ( "o ( ! noble/ families ( ! ,poli% ari/ocracy4 ,h] /ory is a /range "o4 ,%e 0 born ( ,greek p>5ts at ,con/ant9ople1 pur*as$ z a slave by ! ,russian g5]al ,de ,witte1 :o made h] 8 mi/ress2 b "o night1 los+ a consid]able sum ( money at c>ds1 :5 play+ aga9/ ,c\nt ,felix ,potoki1 he receiv$ an (f] f 8 oppon5t to waive all claims if ! ,russian g5]al w\ld pass ov] 8 slave to ,c\nt ,felix4 ,! (f] 0 accept$1 & ,sophie ,clavona became ! prop]ty ( ! ,poli% ,c\nt1 :o 0 already deeply 9 love ) h]4 ,despite ! expo/ulations ( 8 fri5ds1 he promptly made h] 8 second wife1 & !y liv$ happily toge!r = _m ye>s1 :ile h] h]itage ( beauty has be5 h&$ d[n ?r\gh succe$+ g5]ations4 ,h] portrait 0 pa9t$ ov] & ov] aga91 & ! example ( x :i* we illu/rate rema9$ = a long "t 9 ! private gall]y ( ! family at ,w>saw1 toge!r ) a replica :i* is /ill !re4 ,x 0 f9ally sold to a ,fr5* deal]1 f :om x pass$ into ! h&s ( its pres5t own]4 ,! fam\s beauty is 9 a deep r$ co/ume1 :i* wond]fully sets (f ! *>m ( h] c\nt5ance4 ,ano!r "w by ,hall f ! same fam\s collection 7,plate ,,xxxvii41 ,no4 #c71 repres5ts ! ill-fat$ ,pr9cesse de ,lamballe1 beauty1 goodness & virtue p]sonifi$1 b all h] goodness & g5tl5ess c\ld n s(t5 ! he>ts ( ^? inhuman tig]s :o immolat$ h] on ! alt> ( ,equality4 ,few sc5es are m pitiable ?an t ( ! execution ( ?is beautiful woman4 ,%e _h nev] committ$ any action :i* c\ld h incurr$ ! hatr$ ( ! p1 b %e 0 ! fri5d ( ! ,que51 & ! possessor ( consid]able weal?2 reasons en\gh to br+ ^u h] head ! wra? ( ! tyrants :o prea*$ fre$om to ,france4 ,?is m9iature is p>ticul>ly *>m+ 9 its dome/ic quality4 ,madame de ,lamballe is %[n 9 h] room1 engag$ 9 mak+ a wrea? ( fl[]s1 & e detail conc]n+ h] occupation1 & ! room 9 :i* %e is seat$1 is delightfully r5d]$2 b ! :ole composition is kept s well 9 h& t ! details d n obtrude1 nor 9 any way draw aside ! att5tion f ! fair c\nt5ance ( ! lady h]self4 ,! "w ( ,pi]re ,pasqui] is v r>e1 & n a s+le example ( x is to be se5 9 ! ,l\vre4 ,he 0 born 9 #agca1 & di$ 9 #ahjf4 ,he work$ l>gely 9 enamel1 & a great _m ( 8 portraits appe> on ! wond]ful snuff-boxes :i* 7 giv5 to m9i/]s or em95t diplomati/s4 ,sev]al ( !m are 9 ,russia4 ,he 0 di/+ui%$ by an un]r+ p]fection ( draughtsman%ip1 & ?is is especially set =? 9 8 pr(ile portraits1 "o ( :i*1 sign$ & dat$1 we illu/rate f ,mr4 ,morgan's collection 7,plate ,,xxxviii41 ,no4 #b74 ,x is probably ! f9e/ example ( ,pasqui]'s "w 9 exi/5ce1 & is little m ?an a sket* 9 black on ivory1 ) a /eel-blue backgr\nd1 ! ivory be+ left cle> :]e ! portrait appe>s4 ,we d n "k :o x repres5ts1 b x 0 probably a /udy = an enamel left incomplete4 ,x is dat$ #aghf1 & 9 its rigid economy ( l9e1 exquisite l[-ton$ s*eme ( col\r1 & p]fection ( draw+1 occupies an exce$+ly high place 9 m9iature pa9t+1 & leaves u only regretful t we are ignorant ( ! "n ( ! sitt]4 ,! example we illu/rate ( ! m9iature "w ( ,fragon>d mu/ also be anonym\s 7,plate ,,xxxviii41 ,no4 #a74 ,x is a boy's portrait1 & has be5 said1 ) a c]ta9 am\nt ( evid5ce1 to repres5t "o ( 8 own sons1 x c]ta9ly does resemble a sket* ( "o ( ,fragon>d's *ildr51 :i* ! arti/ has nam$1 b n suffici5tly = u to be sure respect+ ! accuracy ( ! attribution4 ,no "o1 h[ev]1 b ,fragon>d c\ld h pa9t$ x1 ! col\r is s da9tily plac$ ^u ! ivory z to give ! effect ( hav+ be5 waft$ ^u ! mat]ial1 & re/+ ^u x ) a fea!ry lightness4 ,!re is g5]ally a good deal ( yell[ 9 ,fragon>d's portraits1 or else ! col\r s*eme is ma9ly grey & :ite1 & ?is portrait belongs to ! second division we h m5tion$4 ,x is v pleas+1 ! face ( a quiet1 ?\ghtful *ild1 *>m+ly repres5t$1 & a good example ( ! "w ( "o ( ! greate/ decorators ,france ev] knew4 ,fragon>d's m9iatures are r>e1 we may add1 v r>e1 & probably no "o has su* a collection ( !m z is to be f\nd 9 ! cab9ets ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan4 ,by ,g>riot1 a pa9t] :o 0 born 9 #ahaa at ,t\l\se1 /udi$ at ,madrid1 & pa9t$ 9 ,g5eva1 we illu/rate f ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection a portrait ( ! ,m>quise de ,villette 7,plate ,,xxxix41 ,no4 #b71 bett] kn[n z ,belle et ,bonne1 :o 0 practically adopt$ z a daught] by ,voltaire1 & m>ri$ to ! ,m>quis de ,villette at midnight1 9 ,novemb] #aggg1 9 ! great man's *apel ( ,f]ney1 h] six uncles be+ pres5t on ! occasion4 ,f]ney _h belong$ to h] & h] six uncles1 & ,voltaire 0 ! means ( reclaim+ x f ! possession ( c]ta9 ( 8 neighb\rs into ^: h&s x _h illegally pass$ 9 #agfa4 ,x 0 9 ! arms ( ,belle et ,bonne t ,voltaire pass$ away on ! #cj? ( ,may #aggh1 :5 he 0 eighty-f\r ye>s old4 ,a v int]e/+ m9iature f ! same collection is ! "o repres5t+ a gr&daught] ( ,natti] ! arti/1 pa9t$ by ,l\is ,sic>di 7,plate ,,xxxix41 ,no4 #a71 "o ( ! be/ m9iaturi/s ( ! "t ( ,l\is ,,xvi4 ,sic>di pa9t$ = ov] fifty ye>s1 produc$ a great _m delightful works1 & 0 responsible = ! decoration & portraits t1 set ^u gold snuff-boxes1 7 su* fav\rite pres5ts at ! ,fr5* ,c\rt4 ,! two greate/1 h[ev]1 ( ! pa9t]s ( ! ,fr5* s*ool 7 ,isabey & ,augu/91 & ,isabey1 :o 0 born 9 #agfg1 =ms a curi\s l9k betwe5 ! eighte5? & ! tw5tie? c5turies4 ,he pa9t$ ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 ,buonap>te1 ! ,k+ ( ,rome1 & ! ,empress ,m>ie ,l\ise2 he also work$ = ,l\is ,,xviii41 receiv$ high di/9ctions f ,*>les ,x4 & f ,l\is ,philippe1 & 0 appo9t$ ,comm&] ( ! ,legion ( ,hon\r by ,napoleon ,,iii43 moreov]1 he _h a long conv]sation ) ! ,empress ,eugnie 7:o is /ill liv+7 9 #ahed1 ! ye> 9 :i* he di$ at ! advanc$ age ( eighty-eight4 ,he exhibit$ betwe5 #agic & #ahda1 pa9t+ portraits ( all ! em95t p]sons 9 ,france dur+ 8 long c>e]4 ,( 8 e>li] "w we exhibit 9 col\r two *>m+ companion m9iatures f ! collection ( ,mr4 ,w>d ,u%]1 repres5t+ ! ,empress ,joseph9e1 & ! ,empress ,m>ie ,l\ise 7,plate ,,xl471 :ile ( 8 lat]1 some:at m florid "w1 almo/ inv>iably di/+ui%$ by ! pres5ce ( a light gauzy sc>f :i* he w\nd ab\t 8 sitt]1 & :i* he pa9t$ to p]fection1 we give two portraits1 "o a portrait ( ,ca!r9e1 ,c\ntess ,beau*amp1 f ! collection ( ,lady ,m>ia ,ponsonby 7,plate ,,xli471 & ! o!r depict+ ,fr/9 ,ka?>9a ,bagration ,%awronska 7,plate ,,xlii471 f ! collection ( ,fr/ ,franz ,au]sp]g4 ,"o ( ! lovelie/ m9iatures ,isabey ev] pa9t$ is t repres5t+ ,que5 ,hort5se & h] son ,napoleon ,,iii41 9 ! collection ( ,mr4 ,j4 ,pi]pont ,morgan4 ,x conta9s autograph in=mation 9 ! ,emp]or's h&writ+ atte/+ to its hi/ory1 & is a lovely example ( ,isabey's easy1 graceful1 pleas+ "w4 ,x is illu/rat$ on ,plate ,,xliii4 ,an int]e/+ feature ( "s ( ,isabey's m9iatures is ! fact t he work$ 9 conjunction ) two ,dut* arti/s1 ! bro!rs ,van ,spa5donck4 ,!y 7 exp]t pa9t]s ( fl[]s & fruit1 (t5 employ$ at ! ,svres porcela9 factories1 "o ( !m be+ z well a pr(essor ( natural hi/ory & lectur] on fl[]s 9 ,p>is1 & ! au?or ( "o or two books on fl[]s & fl[]-pa9t+4 ,!re are sev]al examples ( ! "w ( ,isabey 9 :i* "o or o!r ( ^! bro!rs has suppli$ ! floral decoration1 or a gr\p ( fruit 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,we n[ come to ,jean ,bapti/e ,jacques ,augu/91 "o ( ! noble/ ( ! m9iature pa9t]s ( ,france4 ,he 0 born 9 #agei1 ^u ! same day1 al?\gh sep>at$ f him by an int]val ( t5 ye>s1 z t on :i* ! great ,napoleon1 ^: portrait ,augu/9 0 aft]w>ds to pa9t1 came into ! _w4 ,he came ov] to ,p>is z q a boy1 & liv$ 9 a h\se 9 t city to :i* he return$ _m ye>s aft]w>ds1 br++ ) him a bride1 & :]e1 z a m>ri$ man1 he resid$ = a consid]able "t4 ,= a :ile he f\nd life a h>d /ruggle1 b 8 r>e m]it soon br\ght him _m cli5ts1 & f ab\t #agij onw>d until ! close ( 8 life1 he seems to h _h a succession ( sitt]s1 includ+ all ! notabilities ( ! day4 ,he left beh9d him a wond]ful collection ( sket*es1 conta9$ 9 v>i\s books1 & a l>ge numb] ( unf9i%$ m9iatures4 ,"s few ye>s ago ! memb]s ( ! family1 9 ^: possession ?is great collection _h rema9$1 desir\s ( portion+ (f two ( _! daught]s1 (f]$ ! collection = sale4 ,! ,directors ( ! ,l\vre v mu* desir$ to pur*ase x1 z x includ$ _m works ( great importance1 b ! :ole collection pass$ into ! h&s ( ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan1 & fills "o entire cab9et1 giv+ a view ( ?is arti/'s "w altoge!r unrivall$4 ,! illu/rations :i* we give are ( ,augu/9's lat] "w r ?an ^? ( ! e>ly ye>s1 al?\gh ) !m is includ$ a brilliant unf9i%$ sket*1 repres5t+ ,! ,fa!r ( ,madame ,segu9 7,plate ,,xliv41 ,no4 #b74 ,! "o f ,mr4 ,w>d ,u%]'s collection repres5t$ 9 col\r is a portrait ( ,madame ,rcami] 7,plate ,,xlv471 t f ,mr4 ,morgan's collection 9 monotone1 ! fam\s ,madame de ,b\ffl]s 7,plate ,,xliv41 ,no4 #a71 ! fri5d ( ,david ,hume1 :o introduc$ ! hi/orian to ,j4 ,j4 ,r\sseau1 & is s frequ5tly allud$ to 9 ,horace ,walpole's lett]s4 ,:5 %e fl$ f ,france1 ,madame de ,b\ffl]s resid$ = "s "t 9 or ne> ,london1 & ,walpole spoke ( h] z ! mo/ agreeable & s5sible woman he ev] saw1 b he 0 greatly amus$ at h] want ( appreciation ( 8 h\se4 ,%e _h nev] se5 a pr9t+ press until %e came to ,/rawb]ry ,hill1 & ,walpole arrang$ t on ! occasion ( h] visit 8 private press %\ld pr9t a few l9es ( ,fr5* poetry 9 h] praise4 ,9 "o ( 8 gossipy lett]s we are told t ,madame de ,b\ffl]s in=m$ ,"l ,onsl[ ( ! bir? ( ,"l ,salisbury two h\rs aft] 8 "m _h come f ! ,op]a ,h\se1 & t f ,"l ,onsl[ ,walpole himself he>d ! news4 ,( ,e4 ,w4 ,?ompson1 an ,engli%man1 :o sp5t v mu* ( 8 "t 9 ,france1 & is reg>d$ by ! ,fr5* critics almo/ z "o ( !mselves1 we "k v little1 b ! ,pr9cess de ,liev51 ^: portrait he pa9t$ 7,plate ,,xliii471 0 "o ( ! great ladies ( ,europe 9 ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,%e 0 a p]sonal fri5d ( ,c\nt ,mett]ni* & aft]w>ds ( ,guizot1 & ,madame de ,liev5 kept up a /eady correspond5ce ) bo? ^! /atesm51 & ex]cis$1 )\t d\bt1 a v consid]able influ5ce ^u ,european politics4 ,two arti/s ( ,italian p>5tage des]ve m5tion1 especially z we are able to illu/rate1 by ! p]mission ( _! own]1 ,mr4 ,w>d ,u%]1 delightfully sign$ examples ( _! "w4 ,by ,co/a we %[ an int]e/+ portrait ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette 7,plate ,,xlvi47 :i* came f ! ,b5t9ck-,hawk9s collection2 & by ,anguissola1 ! fav\rite m9iature pa9t] to ! c\rt ( ! great ,napoleon1 we illu/rate1 9 r$uc$ size1 a f9e portrait ( ! ,emp]or's si/]1 ,pr9cess ,paul9e ,borghese 7,plate ,,xlvii474 ,special att5tion has be5 giv5 9 our illu/rations to ! "w ( ! great ,vi5nese m9iature pa9t] ,fg]1 because v little is kn[n ( 8 "w 9 ,engl&1 & !re are s few examples ( x to be f\nd 9 ,engli% collections4 ,! ,vi5nese collectors seem det]m9$ t all ! f9e/ works by ,fg] %all rema9 9 _! own city1 & !y are prep>$ to give high prices 9 ord] t !y may c>ry out ?is desire4 ,"o ( ! *ief collectors 9 ,vi5na is ,dr4 ,figdor1 & he has be5 exce$+ly k9d 9 all[+ _m m9iatures f 8 collection to be illu/rat$ = ! purpose ( ?is essay1 among/ !m1 five by ,fg]1 p]haps a r l>ge proportion2 b x has be5 felt t1 z ! "w ( ! pa9t] is s little kn[n 9 ,engl&1 x 0 well 9 our illu/rations to err on ! "r side1 & give sev]al examples ( 8 delightful workman%ip4 ,= a long "t ! details ( 8 life 7 buri$ 9 obscurity1 & all sorts ( mi/akes 7 made respect+ 8 "w1 :i* 0 confus$ ) t ( o!r pa9t]s1 & 9 "s in/ances n recognis$ at all4 ,x 0 n until #aije1 :5 ,h]r ,doktor ,f]d9& ,laban publi%$ a v important article ^u him1 t ,fg]'s true position 0 app>5t1 & ,dr4 ,laban 0 able f family records to set "r ! errors ( ^? writ]s1 among/ :om we mu/ include ourselves1 :o _h gone a/ray f lack ( ! v mat]ial ,dr4 ,laban 0 able to discov]4 ,s9ce !n1 ,h]r ,edu>d ,leis*+ has add$ consid]ably to our in=mation 9 a spl5did book he publi%$ on ,au/rian m9iature pa9t]s1 & he has discov]$ _m m examples ( ,fg]'s "w1 :o c n[ be ju/ly recognis$ z ! greate/ ( ! ,cont95tal eighte5?-c5tury m9iaturi/s4 ,he has be5 call$ ! ,vi5nese ,cosway1 b ! "w ( ,fg] has v little aff9ity ) t ( our ,engli% pa9t]4 ,x is f> /rong] & m sev]e1 & 8 m graceful portraits are ri*] 9 _! col\r s*eme1 & f> m elaborate 9 _! decorative effect ?an any?+ ev] pa9t$ by ,cosway4 ,!re are two wond]ful m9iatures by ,fg] 9 ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection1 "o repres5t+ ?ree si/]s1 ! ,c\ntesses ,?un-,hoh5/e91 & ! o!r ,madame ,r\sbaeck1 a lady-9-wait+ to ! ,empress ,m>ie ,!resa1 b ,dr4 ,figdor's illu/rations set =? 9 excell5t mann] bo? ! /r5g? & ! *>m ( ?is wond]ful pa9t]4 ,no?+ c be m =cible ?an ! sket* ( ,pr9ce ,hoh5lohe 7,plate ,,xlviii471 & we realise ! p[] & dignity ( ! sitt] :5 we reg>d ?is m>vell\s del9eation ( "*4 ,= da9ty grace x is difficult to excel ! portrait ( ! anonym\s lady 7,plate ,,xlix471 = /r5g? & graci\s dignity t ( ! ,empress ,m>ia 7,plate ,l471 :ile ! portrait ( ,m>ie ,!resia1 ,c\ntess von ,dietri*/e9 7,plate ,,li47 is t ( a noble dignifi$ lady ( high position1 spl5did c\rage1 & great *>m1 & t ( ,pr9cess ,anna ,lie*t5/e9 7,plate ,,lii47 %[s u a ?\ghtful1 le>n$1 & musical lady1 a portrait v decorative 9 col\r s*eme1 & *>m+ly set ^u its oval ( ivory4 ,ano!r pa9t] ^: "w 0 exce$+ly popul> 9 ,vi5na1 0 ,giovanni ,batti/a de ,lampi1 an ,italian born ne> ,tr5t 9 #agea1 a man v little kn[n outside ! n>r[ limits ( ! ,vi5nese collectors4 ,he 0 a w&]] = a few ye>s1 pa9t+ 9 ,v]ona1 & mov+ on until he rea*$ ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 b :5 9 #aghc he came to ,vi5na1 he 0 receiv$ ) op5 arms1 0 welcom$ by ! c\rt & ! nobility to su* an ext5t t practically = ! re/ ( 8 life he resid$ ei!r 9 ,vi5na1 or 9 v>i\s t[ns ( ,pol& f :i* he c\ld easily rea* ! capital itself4 ,x 0 9 ,vi5na t he di$ at ! age ( eighty1 univ]sally respect$ & greatly belov$4 ,8 wife's portrait is 9 ! gall]y at ,innsbrck1 "o ( ?ree replicas4 ,! orig9al ,lampi reta9$ = himself4 ,8 two sons ea* _h replicas1 & ! rema9+ "o w5t to 8 gr&daught]1 ! ,b>oness ,hell1 :o left x to ! museum4 ,"o ( ! replicas :i* came into ! possession ( 8 sons is n[ a great treasure 9 ,mr4 ,pi]pont ,morgan's collection4 ,! portrait f t ( ,dr4 ,figdor1 :i* we illu/rate 9 col\r1 repres5ts ,lampi himself 7,plate ,,liii471 & is n only a f9e example ( ! arti/'s "w1 s]i\s1 & almo/ solemn 9 its aspect1 b also peculi>ly int]e/+ z %[+ u :at ! pa9t] himself 0 l4 ,ano!r ,vi5nese m9iature pa9t] ^: "w we illu/rate is ,moritz ,mi*ael ,daff+]1 :o has be5 call$ ! ,au/rian ,isabey1 b ^! comp>isons1 l t appli$ to ,fg]1 are ( little significance4 ,:at is ( special int]e/ ) reg>d to ,daff+] is ! fact t he adopt$ ! mann] ( ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce z 8 own4 ,lawr5ce visit$ ,vi5na 9 #ahad1 & 0 receiv$ ) great hon\r4 ,:ile !re he pa9t$ "s portraits4 ,daff+] admir$ 8 "w imm5sely1 & und\bt$ly "s ( 8 be/ m9iatures are rem9isc5t ( ,lawr5ce4 ,especially is ?is ! case ) a beautiful girl's portrait f ! collection ( ano!r ,vi5nese collector1 ,grf9 ,emma ,wilczek-,emo-,capodili/a2 & = p]mission to illu/rate ?is delightful m9iature 7,plate ,,liv47 we are p>ticul>ly grateful1 z x is a *>m+ specim5 ( ! be/ "w ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 a pleas+ portrait1 & v agreeable 9 its col\r s*eme4 ,daff+] _h _m pupils1 & "o ( !m1 ,emanuel ,pet]1 exce$$ all ! re/ 9 skill4 ,we illu/rate two clev] portraits by him 7,plate ,,lv471 f ,dr4 ,figdor's collection1 9 :i* ! ladies are we>+ v decorative head-dresses4 ,x is sugge/$ t ! two fair sitt]s 7 relatives1 probably c\s9s1 & 7 pa9t$ = "s exceptional occasion1 p]haps a masqu]ade1 z ! cu/om to we> fanta/ic head-dresses = su* special ent]ta9m5ts /ill prevails 9 ,vi5na4 ,f9ally we mu/ m5tion ,f]d9& ,georg ,waldmll]1 ^: own portrait by himself appe>s on ,plate ,,lvi4 ,he 0 "o ( ,lampi's pupils1 b1 l ,daff+]1 a pr(\nd admir] ( ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce4 ,8 e>ly days 7 "o cont9ual /ruggle1 & he e>n$ 8 liv+ by pa9t+ bon-bon boxes1 & by giv+ lessons 9 draw+ 9 girls' s*ools1 until 8 skill 0 recognis$ & he _h won a position = himself 9 ,vi5na4 ,he ev5 w5t on ! /age 9 a travell+ tr\pe ) 8 beautiful wife1 :o 0 an actress1 b =c$ ! att5tion ( critics by 8 spl5did portrait /udies1 & at l5g? 0 appo9t$ curator ( ! ,lamb]g ,gall]y1 became a popul> portrait pa9t]1 & di$ 9 #ahfe ju/ly e/eem$ = 8 skill & ability4 ,our survey ( ?is fasc9at+ art ( ! m9iature pa9t] has necess>ily be5 brief4 ,!re is /ill a good deal ( in=mation to be ga!r$ up conc]n+ ! eighte5?-c5tury arti/s1 & probably "s ( _! desc5dants possess pap]s & records ( va/ int]e/1 hidd5 away among/ family treasures4 ,p]*ance ?is essay may enc\rage "s ( !m to make ! necess>y se>*1 & s add to ! in=mation available on ! lives & c>e]s1 especially ( our ,engli% m9iature pa9t]s4 ,( ! e>li] m5 !re is n mu* *ance ( obta9+ new in=mation n[1 b !re is always a possibility t lett]s or sket*es by su* a pa9t] z ,coop] may aga9 come to light1 & if su* s =tunate a circum/ance 7 to take place we %\ld delight to le>n m ( ! greate/ ( our ,briti% m9iature pa9t]s1 ^: portraits 7 = s _m ye>s ignor$ 9 fav\r ( ! m brilliant1 b f> less important1 works ( ! pa9t]s :o exhibit$ 9 ! e>ly days ( ! ,royal ,academy4 ,,george ,c4 ,,williamson4 ,,plate ,i ,illu/ration3 ,,mrs4 ,,pemb]ton ,,by ,,hans ,,holbe9 ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,j4 ,,pi]pont ,,morgan ,,plate ,,ii ,illu/ration3 ,,que5 ,,elizabe? ,,by ,,ni*olas ,,hilli>d ,,f ,,! ,,cab9et ,,( ,a ,,well-,,kn[n ,,collector ,,plate ,,iii ,illu/ration3 ,,philip ,,ii41 ,,k+ ,,( ,,spa9 ,,by ,,isaac ,,oliv] ,,m>y1 ,,que5 ,,( ,,scots ,,by ,,ni*olas ,,hilli>d ,,que5 ,,anne ,,( ,,d5m>k ,,by ,,isaac ,,oliv] ,,all ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,j4 ,,pi]pont ,,morgan ,,plate ,,iv ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,son ,,( ,,sir ,,k5elm ,,digby ,,by ,,isaac ,,oliv] 7#afcb7 ,,fr$]ick1 ,,k+ ,,( ,,bohemia ,,by ,,isaac ,,oliv] ,,! ,,que5 ,,( ,,bohemia ,,by ,,isaac ,,oliv] ,,all ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,! ,,rt4 ,,hon4 ,,sir ,,*>les ,,dilke1 ,,b>t41 ,m4,p4 ,,plate ,v ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,buck+ham ,,by ,,john ,,hosk9s1 ,,! ,,eld] ,,f ,,! ,,cab9et ,,( ,a ,,well-,,kn[n ,,collector ,,plate ,,vi ,illu/ration3 ,,que5 ,,h5rietta ,,m>ia ,,by ,,john ,,hosk9s1 ,,! ,,eld] ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,j4 ,,pi]pont ,,morgan ,,plate ,,vii ,illu/ration3 ,,*>les ,,ii ,,by ,,samuel ,,coop] ,,john1 ,,e>l ,,( ,,l\d\n 7#aeih-affb7 ,,by ,,samuel ,,coop] ,,bo? ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,j4 ,,pi]pont ,,morgan ,,plate ,,viii ,illu/ration3 ,,colonel ,,lilburne 7#afah-afeg7 ,,by ,,samuel ,,coop] ,,visc\ntess ,,fauconb]g1 ,,daught] ,,( ,,oliv] ,,cromwell ,,by ,,samuel ,,coop] ,,bo? ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,e4 ,m4 ,,hodgk9s ,,plate ,,ix ,illu/ration3 ,,miss ,,*ri/ian ,,temple ,,by ,,or ,,aft] ,,samuel ,,coop] ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,! ,,rt4 ,,hon4 ,,sir ,,*>les ,,dilke1 ,,b>t41 ,m4,p4 ,,ra*el ,,fane1 ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,ba? ,,& ,,lat] ,,( ,,middlesex 7#afab-afhj7 ,,by ,,david ,,des ,,granges ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,e4 ,m4 ,,hodgk9s ,,plate ,x ,illu/ration3 ,,john ,,milton ,,arti/ ,,unkn[n ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,dr4 ,g4 ,c4 ,,williamson ,,plate ,,xi ,illu/ration3 ,,george1 ,,pr9ce ,,( ,,d5m>k ,,by ,,*ri/ian ,,ri*t] ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,e4 ,m4 ,,hodgk9s ,,plate ,,xii ,illu/ration3 ,,madame ,,du ,,b>ry 7#agdf-agic7 ,,by ,,ri*>d ,,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,mr4 ,j4 ,,pi]pont ,,morgan ,,plate ,,xiii ,illu/ration3 ,,visc\ntess ,,/4 ,,asaph 7,n,e ,,lady ,,*>lotte ,,p]cy7 ,,second ,,wife ,,( ,,george1 ,,visc\nt ,,/4 ,,asaph1 ,,aft]w>ds ,,?ird ,,e>l ,,( ,,a%burnham ,,by ,,ri*>d ,,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,f ,,! ,,collection ,,( ,,"l ,,ho?field ,,plate ,,xiv ,illu/ration3 ,,lady ,,augu/a ,,murray ,,wife ,,( ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,sussex ,,by ,,ri*>d ,,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,h5rietta1 ,,lady ,,duncannon ,,aft]w>ds ,,c\ntess ,,( ,,bessbor\gh 7,os4 #ahba7 ,,by ,,ri*>d ,,cosway1 ,r4,a4 ,,bo? 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