 The profusion of ornaments with which they are loaded are marks of her continual fondness for dress, while they entirely exclude all grace, and leave no more room for a painter's genius than if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol totally composed...  The Antiquary - Página 238editado por - 1886Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Horace Walpole, George Vertue - 1782 - 358 páginas
...had been employed to copy an Indian idol, totally compofed of hands and necklaces. A pale Roman nofe, a head of hair loaded with crowns and powdered with diamonds, a vaft ruff, a vafter fardingale and a bufhell of pearls arc the features by which every body knows at... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 512 páginas
...hair is of a sandy colour; her complexion rather fair. " A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded with crowns, and powdered with...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." This description is truly applicable to... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 496 páginas
...her complexion rather fair. " A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded wit/i crowns, and powdered with diamonds, a vast ruff, a...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." This description is truly applicable to... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 474 páginas
...hair is of a sandy colour; her complexion rather fair. " A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded with crowns, and powdered with diamonds, a vast run", a vaster fardingalc, and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once... | |
 | James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 páginas
...iniugineiii, in tabula •exprimeret.' [MEMORIALS. [29] ' A pale Roman nose, a head of hair loaded with pearls and powdered with diamonds, a vast ruff, a vaster...and a bushel of pearls, are the features' by which we recognise Elizabeth. There exists a family piece in which Henry VIII., Edward, Mary and Philip,... | |
 | Thomas Blore - 1815 - 320 páginas
...and leave no more room for a painter's genius than if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol, totally composed of hands and necklaces. A pale Roman...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." Gerards came to England not long after the... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 páginas
...Her hair is of a sandy color; her complexion rather fair. "A pale Roman nose," says Horace Walpole, " a head of hair loaded with crowns, and powdered with...and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." This description is truly applicable to... | |
 | James Elmes - 1825 - 336 páginas
...and leave no more room for a painter's genius than if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol, totally composed of hands and necklaces. A pale Roman...hair loaded with crowns and powdered with diamonds, avast ruff, a .raster farthingale and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1830 - 402 páginas
...grace, and leave no more room for a painter's genius than if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol totally composed of hands and necklaces. A pale Roman...fardingale, and a bushel of pearls, are the features by wViich every body knows at once the pictures of Queen Elizabeth." Lucas de Heere, a native of Ghent,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 páginas
...grace, and leave no more room for a painter's genius than if he had been employed to copy an Indian idol totally composed of hands and necklaces. A pale Roman...hair loaded with crowns and powdered with diamonds, B vast ruflf, a vaster fardingale, and a bushel of pearls, are the features by which every body knows... | |
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