George Morland, his life and works . 5 11 142 32- Feeding Time W. Lockett Jgnezv, Esq. 150 33. 34- Smugglers, Isle of Wight Post-Boys and Horses Refresh-ing Messrs. Thos. Agnezu & Sons . Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. 156 160 35- Evening; or. The Post-BoysReturn .... Lord Szvaythling 162 36. The Dram .... Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. 166 37- Winter : Skating . T> H 170 38. The Cottage Door . ?>?> 5? 174 39- The Weary Sportsman . H »i 180 XVUl List of Illustrations 40. Innocence Alarmd ; or, The Flash in the Pan 41. Boy Tending Sheep 42. The Wreckers 43. Death of the Fox 44. Storm Coming on . 45
George Morland, his life and works . 5 11 142 32- Feeding Time W. Lockett Jgnezv, Esq. 150 33. 34- Smugglers, Isle of Wight Post-Boys and Horses Refresh-ing Messrs. Thos. Agnezu & Sons . Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. 156 160 35- Evening; or. The Post-BoysReturn .... Lord Szvaythling 162 36. The Dram .... Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. 166 37- Winter : Skating . T> H 170 38. The Cottage Door . ?>?> 5? 174 39- The Weary Sportsman . H »i 180 XVUl List of Illustrations 40. Innocence Alarmd ; or, The Flash in the Pan 41. Boy Tending Sheep 42. The Wreckers 43. Death of the Fox 44. Storm Coming on . 45. Interior of a Stable : Playing Cards 46. Landscape with Gipsies . 47. The Door of a Village Inn 48. Morning ; or. The Higglers Preparing for Market . 49. Setters .... 50. The Fishermans Cottage Owner of Walter Gilbey, Bart Messrs. Thos. Agnezvy Z071S . . //. Lockett Agiiew., Esq. Barnet Lewis., Esq. Sir iralter Gilbey, Bart. Messrs. Thos. Agncwy Sons . KACINGPAGE 196 202206 2 10 216 224230 23 + 288 XIX. .,«,•>«?-??-v^t,^ GEORGE MORLANDFrom a tVater-Colour Dvaioing by Thomas Roiulandson in the British Museti GEORGE MORLANDFrom a water-colour drawing by Thomas Rowlandson in the British Museum. GEORGE MORLAND HIS rJFE AND WORKS CHAPTER I It is stated that George Morland traced his descenttrom the famous diplomat and mechanic Sir SamuelMorland, who flourished during the Commonwealthand the reigns of Charles II. and James II., butpositive proof of this has not been discovered. Thelater biographers of the artist base the assertion onpassages in the works of two earlier writers. Dawe,^referring to the death of Morlands father, whichoccurred at the end of 1797, says :— Soon after this event Morland was advised to claim thedormant title of Baronet which had been left by Sir SamuelMorland, ... on whom it had been conferred by CharlesII., and from whom our artist is said to have been lineallydescended, though his father had never assumed the title. Onfinding,
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