THE

HISTORIC GALLERY

OF

PORTRAITS AND PAINTINGS;

AND

BIOGRAPHICAL REVIEW:

Containing A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE LIVES OF THE MOST

CELEBRATED MEN,

IN EVERY AGE AND COUNTRY;

AND GRAPHIC IMITATIONS OF THE FINEST SPECIMENS

of

THE ARTS;

ANCIENT AND MODERN.

WITH REMARKS, CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY.

Tamen utile quid sit
Prospiciunt aliquando.

Jud. Sat. 6, lin. 319.
Docti rationem artis intelligunt, indocti, voluptatem.

Quint. lib. ix. 4.

VOL. III.

LONDON:
PRINTED FOR VERNOR, HOOD, AND SHARPE,

PICTURES,

WITH REMARKS CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY.

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Death of Cato -

Belisarius - -

Surrender of Cimon

Marius - -

Dream of Orestes .

Hippocrates . .

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Hercules and Dejanira

Prometheus and the Vulture

Flight of Helen -

Bath of Virginia - - - -

Lion of Florence

Aspasia in the Company of the Athenians

Edipus at Colonos - -

Education of Bacchus ..

St. John Baptizing - - - -

Death of Sapphira

Madonna of Foligno ·

Abundance - - -

Birth of Mary de Medicis .

Mary de Medicis' Journey to Pont-de-Cé

Incredulity of St. Thomas - -

Hero and Leander

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eo and Leander

Ptolemy reproached by Berenice

Samson and Dalilah -

Christ carried to the Tomb - -

Death of Cleopatra - -

Pyrrhus at the Court of Glautias -

Venus requesting arms for Achilles

Boucher.
- David.

Devosge.
Drouais.

Fleury.
• Girodet.
• Guido.

Ditto.

Ditto.
- Landon.

Monsiau.
· Ditto.

Peyron.

• Poussin.

- Ditto.

- Ditto.

Raphael

• Julio Romano.

- Rubens.

Ditto.

Ditto.

Taillasson.

Ditto.

Paul Veronese.

Ditto.

- Ditto.

- Vincent.

- Vandyck.