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The art of painting

Title
The art of painting: by C. A. du Fresnoy: with remarks: translated 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. esq. 2d ed., corrected, and enlarg'd.
Author
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668.
Publication
London, Printed for B. L. and sold by W. Taylor, 1716.

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TextPermit needed Berg Coll 76-469Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
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Additional Authors
  • Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
  • Graham, Richard, active 1680-1720.
  • Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709.
  • Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Description
[16], lxviii, [4], 397, [7] p. front.; 19 cm.
Subject
Note
  • Rothschild: Eighteenth-century books, II, 1575 // Griffith: Pope, 46 /
  • Prose translation of De arte graphica; Latin and English on opposite pages.
  • "To Mr. Jervas, with Frensoy's [sic] Art of painting, translated by Mr. Dryden," by A. Pope: p. [11-16] (1st group).
  • "The preface of Mons. de Piles, the French translator": p. lxii-lxviii.
  • "A short account of the most eminent painters ... By Richard Graham, esq. 2d. ed., with large additions" (p. [239]-397) has special t. p. William Rees-Mogg copy, with his autograph.
Call Number
Berg Coll 76-469
OCLC
  • 30849161
  • NYPG764884435-B
Author
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668.
Title
The art of painting: by C. A. du Fresnoy: with remarks: translated 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. esq. 2d ed., corrected, and enlarg'd.
Imprint
London, Printed for B. L. and sold by W. Taylor, 1716.
Edition
2d ed.
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Added Author
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Graham, Richard, active 1680-1720.
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744. To Mr. Jervas.
Research Call Number
Berg Coll 76-469
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