The art of painting: by C. A. Du Fresnoy: with remarks: tr. into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry: by Mr. Dryden. As also a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern: by R. G. ...
Edition:
The 2d ed., cor. and enl.
Published / Created:
London, Printed for Bernard Lintott, between the temple gates in Fleetstreet, 1716.
Physical Description:
8 p. l., lxviii, [4], 397, [7] p. 18 cm. (8vo)
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Initials, head- and tail-pieces.Signatures: A⁸ a-d⁸e⁴ B-2C⁸ 2D²Includes the original poem in Latin, with title: De arte graphica liber."The preface of Mons. de Piles, the French translator": p. lxii-lxviii.The "Short account ... " by R. Graham, has special t. p.
Subject Terms:
Eyre, Venn, 1712–1777 -- Autograph, 1730. | Lintott, Bernard -- Publisher. | Painters -- Early works to 1800. | Painting -- Early works to 1800. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1716. | Woodcut -- Specimens -- 1716.
Contributors:
Dryden, John, 1631–1700. | Graham, Richard, fl. 1680–1720. | Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709. | G. S., engraver.