He was not only consulted for furniture, as frames of pictures, glasses, tables, chairs, etc., but for plate, for a barge, for a cradle. And so impetuous was fashion, that two great ladies prevailed on him to make designs for their birthday gowns. The... Anecdotes of Painting in England: With Some Account of the Principal Artists ... - עמוד 237מאת Horace Walpole, George Vertue - 1786תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| SEVERAL HANDS. - 1781 - 588 דפים
...for a cradle. And fo contemptuous was falhion, that two great ladies prevailed on him to make deiigns for their birthday gowns. The one he drefled in a...a copper-coloured fattin, with ornaments of gold. ' Such of the drawings as he defigned for Gay's fables, have fome truth and nature; but whoever would... | |
| William Hogarth - 1808 - 346 דפים
...that two great ladies prevailed on " him to make designs for their birth-day gowns. The one he dressed in " a petticoat decorated with columns of the five orders; the other like a " bronze, in copper-coloured sattin, with ornaments of gold." Walpoles Anecdotes, 2d ed. iv. 239PLATE III. IN the... | |
| 1820 - 746 דפים
...that two great ladies prevailed on him to make designs for tbeir birth-day gowns. The one he dressed in a petticoat decorated with columns of the five...orders ; the other like a bronze, in a copper-coloured sattin, with ornaments of gold. His style of ornaments, if we may judge from those that have been published,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1820 - 748 דפים
...that two great ladies prevailed on him to make designs for their birth-day gowns. The one he dressed in a petticoat decorated with columns of the five orders ; the other like a bronze, in a copper- coloured sattin, with ornaments of gold. His style of ornaments, if we may judge from those... | |
| 1820 - 742 דפים
...that two great ladies prevailed on him to make designs for their birth-day gowns. The one he dressed in a petticoat decorated with columns of the five orders ; the other like a bronze, in a c»pper- coloured sattin, with ornaments of gold. His style of ornaments, if we may judge from those... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1831 - 400 דפים
...that two great ladies prevailed on him to make designs for their birth-day gowns. The one he dressed in a petticoat decorated with columns of the five...orders : the other like a bronze in a coppercoloured satin with ornaments of gold." His numerous avocations, his high pretensions, and the blaze of patronage... | |
| 1834 - 730 דפים
...two great Lullt;.-, prevailed on him to make designs for their birth-day guwns; the one he dressed in a petticoat, decorated with columns of the five...orders; the other, like a bronze, in a copper-coloured satin, with ornaments of gold." Among the principal works which Kent executed as a painter, were, the... | |
| 740 דפים
...that he was even beset by certain fine ladies to design birthday gowns for them: "The one he dressed in a petticoat decorated with columns of the five...orders ; the other, like a bronze, in a copper-coloured satin, with ornaments of gold." Claremont, the charming home of the exiled Orleans family, shows vestiges... | |
| 1867 - 738 דפים
...that he was even beset by certain fine ladies to design birthday gowns for them : " The one he dressed in a petticoat decorated with columns of the five...orders; the other, like a bronze, in a copper-coloured Safin, with ornaments of gold." Claremont, the charming home of the exiled Orleans family, shows vestiges... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 דפים
...ladies prevailed upon him to make designs for their birthday gowns. The one he dressed in a petticoat with columns of the five orders, the other like a bronze, in copper-coloured satin with ornaments of gold." Kent's only title to his extraordinary reputation lies... | |
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