Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists (1826)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 · London : Bickers and Son · leaf 316
f the crown, as appears by an office-book of the board of works : Maximilian Colte, master sculptor at Si. a-year, 1633. EPIPHANIUS EVESHAM ' was another sculptor of that time. In the translation of Owen's Epigrams, by John Penkethman, prmted in 1624, the translator says, Give me leave to insert… … NICHOLAS STONE, (1586—1647,) was the statuary most in vogue. He was born at Wood- bury, near Exeter, in 1586, and coming to London, lived ^ Epiphanius Evesham affords the first instance of an English sculptor, and if Penkethman's praise be not immoderate, of considerable talent. The practice of…
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