| 1834 - 730 pages
...of the same kind, the delineating part, as Mr. Stothard observes, in an essay found after his death, is so extremely incorrect and full of errors, that,...to form any correct idea of what they really were. " When I first determined upon publishing the work myself," says Mr. Stothard, " I knew I should require... | |
| Herbert Walter Macklin - 1890 - 152 pages
...they are of course included in his subject. Stothard speaks very slightingly of his illustrations : " Whatever information we may receive from his writings,...to form any correct idea of what they really were." This criticism goes somewhat beyond the truth, for in the department of brasses there are several illustrations... | |
| Herbert Walter Macklin - 1891 - 162 pages
...course included in his subject, Stothard speaks very slightingly of his illustrations : " Whatevei ! information we may receive from his writings, the...to form any correct idea of what they really were." This criticism goes somewhat beyond the truth, for in the department of brasses there are several illustrations... | |
| Rosemary Sweet - 2004 - 532 pages
...his writings', wrote Charles Stothard, 'the delineating part is so extremely incorrect, and full or errors, that at a future period, when the originals...to form any correct idea of what they really were.' 173 Stothard was being more than a little disingenuous, however; his comments do, after all, come from... | |
| T. A. Shippey, Martin Arnold - 2005 - 260 pages
...very voluminous work of this kind has been published by the late Mr. Gough, which was undertaken with the best intentions: but whatever information we may...to form any correct idea of what they really were. Had Mr. Gough been draughtsman sufficient to have executed his own drawings, he might have avoided... | |
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