 | John Feltham - 1806 - 496 Seiten
...AND SQUARES. The nobie figure of Kuij Charles on horseback, at Charing Cross, is by Hubert de Sceur. The commanding grace of the figure, and exquisite...the horse, are striking to the most unpractised eye. This1 piece was cast in 1633, and not being erected before the civil war, it was sold by the parliament... | |
 | John Feltham - 1809 - 466 Seiten
...noble figure of King Charles on horseback, at Charing Cross, is by Hubert de Sceur. The com. man ding grace of the figure, and exquisite form of the horse, are striking to the most unpractised eye. Thit piece was east in 1633, and not being erected before the civil war, it was sold by the parliament... | |
 | William Henry Pyne - 1824 - 686 Seiten
...Charing Cross, is the work of Hubert Le Soeur, a Frenchman, who came to England about the year 1639. " The commanding grace of the figure, and exquisite...horse, are striking to the most unpractised eye," says Mr. Horace Walpole. This piece was cast in 1633 in a spot of ground near the church of Covent... | |
 | James Elmes - 1825 - 336 Seiten
...grandfather of the late earl ; and the noble equestrian figure of Charles I. at Charing Cross, in which the commanding grace of the figure and exquisite form...most unpractised eye. This piece was cast in 1633 in a spot of ground near Covent Garden Church, and not being erected before the commencement of the... | |
 | John Gould - 1835 - 444 Seiten
...grandfather of the present earl, and the noble equestrian figure of king Charles I. at Charingcross, in which the commanding grace of the figure, and exquisite...most unpractised eye. This piece was cast in 1633, in a spot of ground near the church of Co vent-garden, and not being erected before the commencement... | |
 | John Gould - 1838 - 444 Seiten
...grandfather of the present earl, and the noble equestrian figure of king Charles I. at Charingcross, in which the commanding grace of the figure, and exquisite...most unpractised eye. This piece was cast in 1633, in a spot of ground near the church of Covent-garden, and not being erected before the commencement... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1849 - 462 Seiten
...earl ; and the noble equestrian figure of King Charles at Charing-eross, in whieh the eommanding graee of the figure and exquisite form of the horse are striking to the most unpraetised eye. This pieee was east in 1633, in a spot of ground near the ehureh of Covent-garden... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 478 Seiten
...a Frenchman, who came to England about the year 1674. "The commanding grace of the figure, and the exquisite form of the horse, are striking to the most unpractised eye," says Horace Walpole. This piece was cast in 1633, in a spot of ground near to Covent Garden, and not... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1853 - 474 Seiten
...a Frenchman, who came to England about the year 1674. "The commanding grace of the figure, and the exquisite form of the horse, are striking to the most unpractised eye," says Horace Walpole. This piece was cast in 1633, in a spot of ground near to Covent Garden, and not... | |
 | 1855 - 790 Seiten
...Hubert Le Soeur, was, according to Walpole, cast in a spot of ground near the church in Covent-garden, in 1633. and, not being erected before the civil war,...was sold by the Parliament to John Rivet, a brazier, living at the sign of The Dial, near Holborn-conduit, with strict orders to break it in pieces. Rivet,... | |
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Charingcross, in which the commanding grace of the figure, and exquisite form of the horse, are striking to the most unpractised eye. 
