 | James Elmes - 1825 - 336 pagina’s
...prints by Hollar, views of Albany, the earl's seat in Surry. " Lord Arundel thought," says Evelyn, " that one who could not design a little, would never make an honest man." DON JOHN OF BRAGANZA AND RUBENS. THE fame of Rubens reached Don John of Braganza, afterwards... | |
 | Peter Legh - 1831 - 386 pagina’s
...Reynolds observes to the Reynolds. « effect, that a virtuous and truly upright man was most AnLdei. likely to make a good painter. The Earl of Arundel,...could not design a little, would never make an honest man. — (Evlyn Sculptura, p. 95.) Such remarks cannot of course be generally true ; for men, on the... | |
 | Galerie Georges Petit - 1849 - 538 pagina’s
...prints by Hollar, views of Albury, the earl's seat in Surrey. " Lord Arundel thought," 2 says Evelyn, " that one who could not design a little, would never make an honest man." A foolish observation enough, and which, if he had not left better proofs, would give one as... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1876 - 446 pagina’s
...prints by Hollar, views of Albury, the earl's seat in Surrey. " Lord Arundel thought,"2 says Evelyn, "that one who could not design a little, would never make an honest man." A foolish observation enough, and which if he had not left better proofs, would give one as little... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1879 - 606 pagina’s
...views of Albury, the earl's seat in Surrey. ' Lord Arundel thought,' (Sculptura, p. 103) says Evelyn, ' that one who could not design a little, would 'never make an honest man.' A foolish observation enough, and which, if he had not left better proofs, would give one as... | |
 | Osbert Sitwell - 1928 - 202 pagina’s
...Hollar, it was made in 1633 at the expense of that peer of whom Evelyn wrote " Lord Arundel thought that one who could not design a little would never make an honest man." He was the first private collector in England, and it was his example that inspired first Prince... | |
 | Richard Pennington - 2002 - 524 pagina’s
...appreciation. Evelyn does, however, in the Sculptura make one interesting remark concerning Arundel: 'he said that one who could not design a little would never make an honest man'. Horace Walpole in his Catalogue of engravers, 1765, writes: 'In this place should appear the... | |
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that one who could not design a little, would never make an honest man." A foolish observation enough, and which, if he had not left better proofs, would give one as little opinion of the judgment of the speaker, as it does of that of the relator. The... 