FAMILY GROUP.]
[Illustration: LXIX.
Signed portrait of JAMES SWORD, ESQ., of Armfield, May 25th, 1832, in
original bird’s-eye maple frame provided by the artist. This portrait was
identified through the discovery of its duplicate, cut at the same time,
named, dated, and pasted in Edouart’s reference folios.]
[Illustration: LXX.
Portrait of the actor Onoye Takanojo with one of his poems, also a
silhouette portrait of the same actor. One of a series, “Mako no tsuki
Hana no Sugata-ye.”
(“A flower form picture (before) a real moon.”)
Signed, Ichiyeisai Yoshiiku, Shasei.
Ichiyeisai Yoshiiku, facsimile.
Dated, Ausei Hare 4 = 4th month, 1855.]
[Illustration: LXXI.
Painting on ivory, unrelieved black.
Gold mounted brooch, signed Miers. The portrait is pencilled in gold.
Painting on ivory. Drapery border on glass.
Patch-box of ivory mounted in gold. Portrait signed Miers. Blue enamelled
lid.
Portrait, cut hollow in white paper laid over black satin, brushwork
added.
Portrait painted on blue tinted ivory mounted in gold.
Painted on glass with composition backing. The other side of the pendant
has a brown silhouette on card, by Foster.
All the objects on this page are in the possession of the Author.]
[Illustration: LXXII.
A. ROZEN, dated 1796.
Portrait of the EMPEROR PAUL OF RUSSIA as a child. Signed Losse.
Signed picture by Anthing, the finest silhouettist of Goëthe’s time. The
central figure is that of Gustav Adolph.
All the silhouettes on this page are in the possession of Madame
Nossof, Moscow.]
INDEX
“Æsop’s Fables”, 65
Agathaugdus, F., 48
Amateur Art Exhibition, 63
America, 69
Angoulême, Duc d’, 63
— Duchesse d’, 63
Ansley Family, 32
Appleton, 71
Atkinson, 57
Bangor, Bishop of, 61, 65
Bankes, Lady, 76
Baptism of Christ, 48
Bath, 69
Beck, 34
Beechey, 74
Beetham, Dr., 34, 39
— Mrs., 14, 15, 22, 23, 27, 34, 39, 59
Belcredi Family, 33
Berlin Museum, 32
Berri, Duchesse de, 63
Blenkinsopp, 45
Bordeaux, Duke de, 63
Boston, 70
Brighton, 57
Bristol, 82
— Bishop of, 65
Brünn Exhibition, 33, 48
Brunyn, le, 17
Bryce, 71
Buck, 73
Bunting, J., 65
Burney, Fanny, 7, 74
Burns, 12
Byron, 16
Cambridge (U.S.A.), 71
Carnavalet Museum, 81
Caroline, Queen, 25
Carter, Mrs., 80
Cary, G., 69
Cavallo, T., 80
Chalmers, Dr., 65
Charles, A., 7, 14, 15, 24
Charles I., 49
Charles X. of France, 62-64
Charlestown, 71
Charlotte, Queen, 5, 25, 60, 74, 75
Chauveau, 17
Cheltenham, 61, 62, 66, 69
Chotek, Countess, 33
Cleanthes of Corinth, 3
Cooper, Sir A., 65
Copenhagen Porcelain, 82
Cork, 65
Cosway, 21
Crates of Sicyon, 3
Creevy, 76
Daguerre, 14
“Dedication to the State Deputation of Province of Nymwegen”, 47
Delany, Mrs., 75
“Description of Bon Magic”, 42
“Detailed Treatise on Silhouettes, A”, 39
Deverells, The, 24
Dibutades, 4
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