1 20 Painters in the Reign of Henry VIII.. 



Burgo-mafter of Bafil, and his wife, 1516, 

 with the fketches for both pictures. In the 

 mufeum of Fefchius. 



Erafmus, in the fame place. 



In the ftreet called EifTengafTen, is a 

 whole houfe painted by him on the outfide, 

 with buildings and hiftory. For this he re- 

 ceived fixty florins. 



The Emperor Charles V. Le Blond a 

 Dutch painter * gave an hundred crowns 

 for this at Lyons in 1633, for the duke of 

 Buckingham. 



• So I find him called in the liil of Holbein's works pre- 

 fixed to the Englifh edition of the Moriae Encomium ; 

 Sandrart mentions another perfon of almoft the fame 

 name, who he fays was the Swediih minifler in Hol- 

 land, and that he, Sandrart, gave him an original por- 

 trait of Holbein. He adds, that iMonf. Le Blon had 

 another piflure by Holbein of a learned man and death 

 with an hour-glafs, and a building behind ; and that 

 Le Blon, being earneflly follicited, had fold to J. Lof- 

 fert, a painter, for three hundred florins, a pidture of 

 the Virgin and child by the fame mailer. Le Blon had 

 ?-lfo forae figures by Holbein, particularly a Venus and 

 Cupid, finely modelled. There is a print of the Swe- 

 diih Le Blon, after Vandyck by Theo. Matham, thus 

 infcribed, Michel Le Blon, Agent de la Reyne et cou- 

 ronne de Suede chez fa Majeftie de la Grande Bre- 

 tagne. 



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