Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &C., 1823, Vol. 2: The Third Series
There are also several beautiful Landscapes by Sir John, remarkable for their charming tone of colour and breadth of effect.
A few pictures of the Old mas ters deserve particular notice. These are: A most beautiful portrait of Lady Byron, by Sir Peter Lely, which is a splendid specimen of this master's works.
A remarkably fine portrait by Van dyke of Lord Byron, attended by a black page leading a charger.
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