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Subject Terms Painting -- Early works to 1800.

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1. Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dependent : avec un dictionnaire des termes propres à chacun de ces arts.

Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dependent : avec un dictionnaire des termes propres à chacun de ces arts.
Creator:
Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619–1695
Date:
MDCLXXVI [1676]
Physical Description:
[24], 795, [1] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Dissertation sur les ouvrages des plus fameux peintres ...

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Creator:
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Date:
1681
Physical Description:
140, 38, [6] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie. Written first in Latine by Franciscus Junius, F. f. and now by him Englished, with some additions and alterations.

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Creator:
Junius, Franciscus, 1589–1677
Date:
1638
Physical Description:
4 p., 355 p. 19 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. De arte graphica. The art of painting, by C. A. Du Fresnoy. With remarks. Translated into English, together with an original preface containing a parallel betwixt painting and poetry. By Mr. Dryden. As also A short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern, continu'd down to the present times ... By another hand.

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Creator:
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
Date:
1695
Physical Description:
2 p.., lxxiv, 355, [1] p. 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Idée de la perfection de la peintvre demonstrée par les principes de l'art, et par des exemples conformes aux obseruations que Pline et Quintilien ont faites sur les plus célèbres tableaux des anciens peintres, mis en paralelle à quelques ouurages de nos meilleurs peintres modernes, Leonard de Vinci, Raphael, Iules Romain, et le Poussin. Par Roland Fréart sievr de Chambray.

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Creator:
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
Date:
1662
Physical Description:
11 p.., 134 p., 3 leaves. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Graphice : the use of the pen and pensil, or, The most excellent art of painting : in two parts / by William Sanderson.

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Creator:
Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676
Date:
1658
Physical Description:
[16], 87 p., [3] leaves of plates : ports ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts