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RAJNAI, Miklós: Tobias Stranover 1684-1756

serves by in their Design." See The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1939, Model 5. 39 Their most careful and fair division, also their protection against public dispersal, suggests that they were highly esteemed. 40 Waterhousc, K: The Dictionary of British Eighteenth Century Painters, 1981. 41 Like some of those in the Museum, Schwerin. 42 Richard Green, London. 43 Walpole, H.: Anecdotes of Painting in England. 1762-3. 44 „Zerstreuen Sie die Beere, so haben Sie Figuren ohne Zusammenhang: etwan ein Gemälde von Stranover, wo jegliche Figure in gleich verschwendetem Schimmer hervor schreyet, und zuerst gesehen zu werden verlanget." Hagedorn, op. cit. 665. 45 Idem, 666-1, Hagedorn did not know of course that all Stranover paintings, including the one he was looking at, where likely to be post England. 46 Hopefully this will clear up such puzzles as the affinity between the work of Stranover and that of William Jones (fl. 1764-1777). Although the latter's known association with Bath starts thirteen years after Stranover's death there, it is nonetheless intriguing. The author wishes to thank Diana Brooks for her contribution to the research of this paper.