 Wilfon, which were publifhed by fubfcription at 55. each, were the two great pillars on which Woollet's well-earned reputation was built. For the firft of them, the alderman agreed to give the engraver fifty guineas* ; and when it was completed he paid...  The Public characters of 1798 - Sida 305efter Public characters - 1799 - 374 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1798 - 552 sidor
...excel them — and in Woollet he found one. The temple of Apollo from Claude, and two premium pictures by the Smiths of Chichefter, were among the firft...alderman agreed to give the engraver fifty guineas* -f ' * The immenfe difference between the prices paid to artifts ttffia and ibcn, is almoft incredible... | |
 | 1799 - 402 sidor
...excel them — and in Woollet he found one. The temple of Apolio from Claude, and two premium pictures by the Smiths of Chichefter, were among the firft that he engraved; but the Niobe, and the Pbseton,from Wilfon, which were publifhed by fubfcription at 55. each, were the two great pillars on... | |
 | 1801 - 606 sidor
...from Hogarth's enraged mufician,are now in the poffeffion of Mrs. Nicol, of Pall-mall. ., 0 engraved'; engraved ; but the Niobe, and the Phaeton, from Wilfon, which were publifhed by fubfcriplion at 5s. each, were the two great pillars on which Woollet's well-earned reputation was... | |
 | William Granger - 1805 - 648 sidor
...which this excellent artift engraved ; buttheNiobe and the Phaet9n, from Wilfon, eftablifhed his fame. For the firft of them the Alderman agreed to give...engraver fifty guineas ; and when it was completed gave him a hundred. The fecond, the srtift agreed to. engrave for fifty guineas, and the. AlderOr ALDERMAN... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 534 sidor
...excellent artist engraved ; but the Niobe and the Phaeton, from Wilson, established his fame. For the first of them the alderman agreed to give the engraver fifty guineas, and when it was completed paid him a hundred. The second, the artist agreed to engrave for fifty guineas, and the alderman paid... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 sidor
...excellent artist engraved ; but the Niobe and the Phaeton, from Wilson, established his fame. For the first of them the alderman agreed to give the engraver fifty guineas, and when it was completed paid him a hundred. The second, the artist agreed to engrave for fifty guineas, and the alderman paid... | |
 | John Gould - 1835 - 430 sidor
...engraved; but the Niobe and Phaeton, from Wilson, established his fame. For the first of G2 them, he agreed to give the engraver fifty guineas, and when it was completed gave him a hundred ; the second, the artist agreed to engrave for fifty guineas, and he paid him one... | |
 | John Gould - 1838 - 432 sidor
...engraved; but the Niobe and Phaeton, from Wilson, established his fame. For the first of BOY BOY them, he agreed to give the engraver fifty guineas, and when it was completed gave him a hundred ; the second, the artist agreed to engrave for lifts guineas, and he paid him one... | |
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