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Title: Dictionary of painters and engravers
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821 Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942
Subjects: Painters Engravers
Publisher: London, G. Bell
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ed in 1675, and now in the Shooting Galleryat the Hague. He has also left some pictures ofSaints in the New Church there, and an allegoryin the hall of the States-General. He at one timeimpoverished himself by speculation, but by appli-cation to his art he finally retrieved his losses. Hedied in 1705. VAN DER SLUIJS, Jakob, was born at Ley-den in 1660, and brought up in the Orphanage.Evincing some taste for art, he was placed underAry de Vois, whom he left to become a disciple ofPeter van Slingelandt. He imitated the polishedstyle of the latter, but with a less laborious finish,and his small pictures of conversations, domesticsubjects, and fashionable assemblies met with con-siderable success. They are chiefly confined toLeyden, where he constantly resided, and where hedied in 1736. There are four pictures by him inthe Leyden Museum. VAN DER SLUYSE, Charles, a Flemish painterof little note, who was a pupil of the AntwerpAcademy in 1773, and became Director in 1784. PIETER VAN DER PLAS
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11 alker and Cockerell /•koto) (National Portrait Gallery PORTRAIT OF JOHN MILTON PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS. VAN DER SPELT, Adriaen, a flower painter,was born at, Goucia, according to some authorities,or at Leyden, according to others, about 1630.He was a scholar of W. Crabeth, the younger, andoccasionally painted upon glass. He resided inGermany for a considerable time, where his flower-pieces were held in much esteem. He was forsome time at Berlin, and was patronized by theElector of Brandenburg. He returned to his nativecountry, and died at Gonda in 1673. VAN DER SPRIETT, Jan, was a native ofDelft, and a scholar of Verkolje, and died inLondon about the beginning of the 18th century.He scraped a mezzotint portrait of Timothy Cruso,Presbyter, after his own design.VAN DER STAR. See Stella.VAN DER STEEN, Frans, a Flemish painterand engraver, was born at Antwerp in 1604. Hetook to art in consequence of having lost a legthrough a fall, and made such progress that hewas employed and pensio

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