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and the sketch of the history of the art are from the pen of Mr Cummings. x x Among the many beautiful portraits which Mr. Cummings constant practice produces I will only mention those of Miss O Bryan Mrs Cummings Mr H Inman and Mr Hatch - Those and many others will bear comparison with any works in this branch of the Art. vide. Lossings History of N York pp. 176. 179. 180. 183. 216. 247. 252. 262. 259 386. 387. 504. 506. 517. 616.