. The Worshipful Company of Painters, otherwise Painter-Stainers : its hall, pictures, and plate. ^ P M w M 1 ^ W^^ii^k. ^k^ (T f^. HE Company highly value their pic-tares, since they serve to illustrate 0)1 . . . , ^(^ how intimate was its association withEnglish art, and the paintings forman appropriate link with the past centuries. Maitland waxes eloquent over the collection,describing it as a great variety of history and otherpaintings, exquisitely performed. Horace Walpole also mentions the pictures asbeing seen by him, and he speaks of them as thebest extant examples of the artists menti


. The Worshipful Company of Painters, otherwise Painter-Stainers : its hall, pictures, and plate. ^ P M w M 1 ^ W^^ii^k. ^k^ (T f^. HE Company highly value their pic-tares, since they serve to illustrate 0)1 . . . , ^(^ how intimate was its association withEnglish art, and the paintings forman appropriate link with the past centuries. Maitland waxes eloquent over the collection,describing it as a great variety of history and otherpaintings, exquisitely performed. Horace Walpole also mentions the pictures asbeing seen by him, and he speaks of them as thebest extant examples of the artists mentioned. The 17th Century gives us here works by SirGodfrey Kneller, Sir John Medina, J. BaptisteMonnoyer, Peter Monamy, Jacob Pen, Jacob Hous-mann, Robert Aggas, John Baptist Caspars, SebastianRicci, Henry Stone, Adam Coloni. 6o The Painter-Stainers Company. | The 18th Century produces C. Catton, (one of the 40 foundation members of the Royal Academy), Richard Smirke, , and GeorgeLambert. The 19th Century gives works by George Rich-mond, , Edwin Long, , and J. DibbleeCrace, a past Master. These are the na


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