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" Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of the picture. Vertue has engraved it. This picture, it is believed, was not completed by Holbein, both he and the king dying immediately after the donation. "
Exposition O. Tassaert au bénéfice de l'Association des artistes peintres ... - Page 88
by Galerie Georges Petit - 1849 - 37 pages
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The English Connoisseur: Containing an Account of Whatever is Curious in ...

Thomas Martyn - Art - 1766 - 426 pages
...palace of Bridewell into an Hofpital and Work-houfe. This large piece it is thought was not compleated by Holbein ; both he and the King dying immediately after the donation. Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of the pi&ure. Vertile has engraved it. N 3 CHARING CHARING...
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Anecdotes of Painting in England: With Some Account of the ..., Volume 1

Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Artists - 1782 - 358 pages
...royal charter, by which he gave up and erected -his palace of Bridewell into an hofpital and workhoufe. Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of the picture. Vertue has engraved it. This pifture, it is believed, was not compleated by Holbein, both he and the king dying immediately after...
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Anecdotes of Painting in England;: With Some Account of the Principal ...

Horace Walpole - Artists, British - 1786 - 350 pages
...royal charter, by which he gave up and erected his palace of Bridewell into an hofpital and workhoufe. Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of the...engraved it. This picture, it is believed, was not compleated by Holbein, both he and the king dying immediately after the donation. The third and fourth...
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Dictionary of painters and engravers

Michael Bryan - 1849 - 1000 pages
...he gave up and erected his palace of Bridewell into an hospital and workhouse. Holbein has placed Ms own head in one corner of the picture. Vertue has...the Easterlings merchants in the Steelyard. Where Descampe found, I do not know, that they were designed for ceilings. It is probably a mistake. These...
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Anecdotes of painting in England, with some account of the ..., Volume 1

Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1849 - 492 pages
...one eorner of the pieture. Vertue has engraved it. This pieture, it is believed, was not eompleted by Holbein, both he and the king dying immediately...the donation. The third and fourth were two large pietures, painted in distemper, in the hall of the Easterlings merehants in the Steel-yard. Where Ueseamps...
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Modern London; or, London as it is [by P. Cunningham]. [10 eds. Title varies].

Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 382 pages
...the Charter of Endowment to the Mayor, so much over-painted aa to have lost all traces of Holbein. " Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of the...and the King dying immediately after the donation." — Horace Walpole. The scene of the 4th plate of Hogarth's Harlot's Progress is laid in Bridewell....
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Modern London; or, London as it is [by P. Cunningham]. [10 eds. Title varies].

Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 432 pages
...picture by Holbein, representing Edward VI. delivering the Charter of Endowment to the Mayor. " Holbcin has placed his own head in one corner of the picture....and the King dying immediately after the donation." — Horace Walpole. The scene of the 4th plate of Hogarth's Harlot's Progress is laid in Bridewell....
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Modern London; or, London as it is [by P. Cunningham]. [10 eds. Title varies].

Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 382 pages
...large picture by Holbein, representing Edward VI. delivering the Charter of Endowment to the Mayor. "Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of...by Holbein, both he and the King dying immediately afler the donation." — Horace Walpole. The scene of the 4th plate of Hogarth's Harlot's Progress...
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London in 1853

John Murray (Firm), Peter Cunningham - London (England) - 1853 - 386 pages
...large picture by Holbein, representing Edward VI. delivering the Charter oi Endowment to the Mayor. "Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of...and the King dying immediately after the donation." — Horace Walpole. The scene of the 4th plate of Hogarth's Harlot's Progress is laid in Bridewell....
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London in 1856

Peter Cunningham - London (England) - 1856 - 382 pages
...large picture by Holbein, representing Edward VI. delivering the Charter of Endowment to the Mayor. " Holbein has placed his own head in one corner of the...and the King dying immediately after the donation." — Horace Walpole. The scene of the 4th plate of Hogarth's Harlot's Progress is laid in Bridewell....
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