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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 20, No. 578, December 1, 1832 by Various
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(_Concluded from page_ 231.)


144. Landscape and Figures. The first by _Gainsborough_; the latter
by _Morland_.

145. The Body of Harold discovered by Swanachal and two Monks, the
morning after the Battle of Hastings. _A.J. Woolmer._ A picture of
some, and not undeserved, distinction in a previous exhibition.

150. Mr. King and Mrs. Jordan in the "Country Girl." _R. Smirke,
R.A._ The drawing is easy and natural, but the colouring appears to
us deficient in tone and breadth.

153. View of the River Severn near the New Passage House.
_Nasmyth._ A delightful scene in what we may call the artist's
best, or _crisp_ style.

157. Puppy and Frog. _E. Landseer, R.A._ In the most vigorous style
of our best animal painter.

163. A State Quarry. _De Loutherbourg._

165--167. Portraits of Worlidge and Mortimer. Painted by themselves.

172. Villa of Maecenas. One of _Wilson's_ most celebrated
compositions, of classic fame.

181. Master's Out, "The Disappointed Dinner Party." _R.W. Buss._ A
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