Diana And Her Attendants Gouache Fan Leaf Design Circa.1700.

Diana And Her Attendants Gouache Fan Leaf Design Circa.1700.A superb late 17th. Century or early 18th. Century painted fan leaf depicting Diana and her attendants. Gouache on vellum. Presented in an early 18th. Century carved giltwood frame. Probably French School Circa. 1680 1720. 34. 5 by 23 cms oval image. 44 by 32 cms. Overall in frame.

Sir John Throckmorton Bt

A juvenile portrait of Richard Boyle 3rd Earl of Burlington 1694-1753 celebrated Architect and Patron of the Arts with his sister Lady Jane Boyle (d

and was apprenticed to the miniaturist John Barber

Van Laer was the first artist to specialise in scenes of street life in Rome

entering the 1827 Paris Salon and being appointed Tutor to the family of Louis Phillipe

Sculptor and woodcarver

Trimmed within plate line minor worming to no real detriment

he illustrated numerous publications and was responsible for the design of stamps for Portugual's postal services

The Battle of Chuenpi (穿鼻之戰) was a naval engagement fought between British and Chinese Ships at the entrance of the Humen strait (Bogue)

Pen ink and grey wash drawing

Century Hispano Moresque Copper Lustre Alhambra Vase

In 1865 he was appointed Director of The National Gallery and retired from painting