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grammar of painting, the foundation of.all 
excellence, im which many of our prefent 
race of pitiure-makers are moft miferably 
deficient. 
Some of the fketches we hope Mr. Fu- 
feli will -at.a future day finith; they have 
the ger of very fine pictures. 
Our room prevents our making any far- 
ther remarks on. this. great undertaking, 
in which we wifh the artift all the fuccefs 
to which his variety of talent and uncom- 
mon genius fo fairly entitle him. 

NEW PRINTS. 
Three prints repr efenting the Sea-feht. off Cape 
St. Vincent, on the 14th Beer wary; 1797> 
between the Britifo Fleet under the Command 
of Admiral Sir Fobn Ferwis, K. B. andthe 
grand Ficet of Spain, from drawings made by 
Lieutenant Jableel Brenton, engraved by 
James Fittler, 20 dy 27—P. 6/. 6s. 
e338! Boydells, 
Our late naval victories claim ied 
commemoration that can be conierred by 
the pencil, and they are likely to ka in 
it.  Thefe three prints being copied from 
drawings made by a Seay who was 
in the action, have every charice of ° being 
accurate reprefentations of this interefting- 
and honourable event. ~Mr. Fittler ‘has 
done juffice to the delineations. 
Marguis Cornwallis. J. Copley, R. A— —Fen. 
Smith.! 15 by'20.—P. 21s. c. tos. 62. 
SEL Boydells. 
This is one of the beft portraits that 
has been’e: each part 1s. in ‘perfect 
harmony 3: the grain is wéll underiicod) 
and admirably executed. ; 
Adam and Est, from a piciure in bis Miaiefy's 
Colleéiion, painted by Velvet Br eugell, c#- 
graved -by Heath and James Wagga iear 
21 by 27.—P. 2). 128. 6g: ¢. tl. Bis.-6d, 
Boydelis. 
Between the title and appearance of this 
print there is little a NY It is a very, 
fine reprefentation of all the birds and 
beaffs in the garde n of ve ; but Adam 
and Eve are thrown into the.diftance, and 
fo xunuie and RE ie that. 2 requires 
sraved ; 5 
a good eye to find them out. . It is.a buly 
feene, and a brilliant pr int 
Cee proietiing tus bird. Stothard, Rea 
Nutter. jester ys. 
The child is furple and pretty, and the 
ticer-like ffercenefs of the cat well con- 
ceived ; but the bird, which ought to be 
contcious of its danger. and in® flutter; 
Is a8 tame, 2 and unmoved at the danger, as 
if it Were in the neft cfits dam. 
a Ruffel, R. A. 
Jefe ry. 
little ; fem ale pe ean a as “an 
racer of face; the af 
: Birsrig Ni il a 
Little Mii (aia. Jd: 
en- 
nine 
mae 
sf 
d 

Retrofpedt of the Progrefs of the Fine Arts. 
great tafe; in 
[Auguft, 
a loaf as large as herfelf; which having 
heaved out of fhape in a hot oven, is not 
eafily made out to be bread. 
Shepherds’ Amufement. —Berghem ~ Middiman. 
22 by 30.—P. 2/. 125. 6d. c. 1. 11s. 6d. 
Boydells. 
This lar ge and facinating land{cape 
has, in the fore-ground, fome very charm-~- 
ing figures, engraved ina ftyle that re- 
minded us of Bartolozzi. ‘The whole has 
a fine filver tint, and is one of the moft 
bright and well coloured land{fcapes we 
have feen. 
The ae Supper —Een. Wek. fe Ryder. 
19g by 25.—P. 21. 2s. c. i. Is. Boydells. 
‘When printed in colours, this is one of 
the moft {plendid modern prints that we 
have feen. The charaéters are generall 
well marked; Judas isa complete affafin ; 
St. Me has the moft interefting face ; the 
princi al fioure we think the workt ; tho* 
to give grace to fuch an attitude is not 
eafy. “The fingers of the hand holding 
the bread are prepofteroufly long. 
Lord Duncan.—Hoppner.—J. Ward. 18 by 
26.——P. 21. 2s. -¢. 4. Ts. Boydells. ~ 
An extrem ely clear and fine print. The 
colouring of the drapery and flefh clearly 
underftood , and diftinétly marked. 
Vulture and Snake—EHeron and Sg 2 compa- 
nion prints. Northcote.—S. W. Reynolds. 
19 by 24, efferys.” 
The colouring of the fnake has the pro-_ 
per glittering hue which marks this fhim- 
ing reptile; expreffed in a manner which 
no man in the profeffion, except! Dixon; 
would have marked fo well; and. Dixon 
has quitted the arts! The head and eye 
of the heron is very fpirited; but in the 
neck, Mr. Northcote has not availed him- 
felf of the line of beauty. 
Venus on a cloud. Tao coloured prints ences 
from drawings by Cipriani, dy Henry Richter: 
Cinderella... Two prints, defigned and engraved 
by Henry Richter. Sera Newman; 
Tire cte. pp 
In the frft Pan of thefe prints there is 
the laf much fimplicity 
and nature. 

MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE RELA; 
TIVE TO THE! ARTS.. 
_ A new fiyle of engraving tranfparencies 
’ Yer. window-blinds, , &c. &c., &e. ohas 
Jately been brought to great perfestion, by 
Orme, of Ganda ieee The Cattie 
Spettve, Sir Bertrand, and many other 
works are admirable _{pecimens,' of the 
height to which the art may be carried, 
fo as to give much of the effect of Aained: 
elafs. ic 
Loutherbourg’s two fplendid pict ures 
of the hese of Valenciennes, and Lord 
Howe's 
