. A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States. Bonaparte, on the deck of the went to Canada and painted successfully there. (D.) Draper. John Draper engraved chiefly on bank-notes in Phila-delphia, 1801-1845, and in partnership 1810-1823 as Murray, DraperFairman & Co., followed by later partnerships with other engravers. Drayton. John Drayton, engraver, worked about 1820, chieflyin aquatint. Some of his plates are finely colored, and are among theearly specimens of this form of art in the United States. Drexel. Francis Martin Drexel painted mini
. A history of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States. Bonaparte, on the deck of the went to Canada and painted successfully there. (D.) Draper. John Draper engraved chiefly on bank-notes in Phila-delphia, 1801-1845, and in partnership 1810-1823 as Murray, DraperFairman & Co., followed by later partnerships with other engravers. Drayton. John Drayton, engraver, worked about 1820, chieflyin aquatint. Some of his plates are finely colored, and are among theearly specimens of this form of art in the United States. Drexel. Francis Martin Drexel painted miniatures in Phila-delphia in 1818, coming to the United States in 1817 from 1837 he abandoned painting and founded the banking house ofDrexel & Company. Drucez. Drucez was a miniature painter in New York in 1805. Durand. Cyrus Durand, engraver, silversmith and inventor, bornJefferson, N. J., February 27, 1787; died at Irvington, N. J., Sep-tember 18, 1868. He was a brother of A. B. Durand and inventedmachinery for the improvement of bank-note engraving. A vA. SHIP MOUNT VERNONFrom a heliotype after a fresco by Michele Felice Corne ADDENDA 297 Durant. A portrait of John Waldo, 1720-1796, belonging to theWorcester Art Museum is signed on the back of the stretcherpainted by J. W. Durant 1791. John Waldo Durant was born inthe Island of St. Croix, West Indies, about 1774 and died in Phila-delphia in 1832. He probably received his early education in painting of Cornelius Durant is owned by the family of Neal Dowof Portland, Maine. He also painted portraits of Col. John Heyligerand Mrs. John Heyliger (Sarah Kortright) and of Sarah (Kortright)Durant. Du Simitiere. Pierre Eugene du Simitiere, artist, born in Geneva,Switzerland, died in Philadelphia in October, 1784. He went to theWest Indies about 1750, and, after spending fifteen years there, toNew York, and in 1766 to Philadelphia. Here he became well knownas a collector of curiosities and in 1782 he opened his colle
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