Argens, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d', 1704–1771
Examen critique des différentes ecoles de peinture,
1768
11
Massoul, Constant de
A treatise on the art of painting,
1797
12
Practical treatise on painting in oil-colours ..
1795
13
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671–1713
A notion of the historical draught or tablature of the judgment of Hercules, according to Prodicus, Lib. II. Xen. de Mem. Soc
Printed in the year 1713
14
Atkinson, Thomas
A conference between a painter and an engraver
1736
15
Imison, John, d. 1788
School of arts
1787
16
Janneck, Franz Christoph
Lettre à un amateur de la peinture
1755
17
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
A treatise of painting
1721
18
Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo, 1538–1600
Idea del tempio della pittura
[1590]
19
Kate, Lambert ten, 1674–1731
Ideal beauty in painting and sculpture
1769
20
Dolce, Lodovico, 1508–1568
Aretin
1770
21
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1716
22
Watelet, Claude-Henri, 1718–1786
L'art de peindre
1760
23
Laugier, Marc-Antoine, 1711–1769
Manière de bien juger des ouvrages de peinture
1771
24
Mengs, Anton Raphael, 1728–1779
Sketches on the art of painting;
1782
25
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19–1798
Ricerche sopra le bellezze della pittura
1791
26
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
A treatise on painting
1796
27
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
The principles of painting ..
1743
28
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture (France)
Seven conferences held in the King of France's cabinet of paintings,
1740
29
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
Two discourses
Printed for W. Churchill at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster Row,
30
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
De arte graphica; or, The art of painting
1754
31
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
The art of painting,
[1754?]
32
Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Dissertation sur les ouvrages des plus fameux peintres ..
1681
33
Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
The handmaid to the arts
1764
34
Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
The handmaids to the arts
35
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1783
36
Dolce, Lodovico, 1508–1568
Aretin: or, A dialogue on painting
1870 [i.e., 1770]
37
Elsum, John, fl. 1700–1705
A description of the celebrated pieces of paintings;
1704
38
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19–1798
An inquiry into the beauties of painting;
1777
39
Webb, Daniel, 1718 or 19–1798
An inquiry into the beauties of painting;
1760
40
Raspe, Rudolf Erich, 1737–1794
A critical essay on oil-painting;
1781
41
Bell, Henry, 1647–1711
An historical essay on the original of painting
1728
42
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
Essay on the theory of painting
1725
43
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1783
44
Graham, Richard, fl. 1680–1720
A short account of the most eminent painters,
[1716]
45
Harington, Edward, Sir, 1753?-1807
A schizzo on the genius of man
1793
46
Hagedorn, Christian Ludwig von, 1712–1780
Betrachtungen über die mahlerey
1762
47
Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
Idée de la perfection de la peintvre
1662
48
Junius, Franciscus, 1589–1677
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
1638
49
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
An essay on the theory of painting
1715
50
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
The art of painting
1783
51
Cennini, Cennino, active 15th century
Di Cennino Cennini trattato della pittura
1821
52
A concise introduction to the knowledge of the most eminent painters
1778
53
Sanderson, William, Sir, 1586?-1676
Graphice
1658
54
Dolce, Lodovico, 1508–1568
Dialogo della pittura
1735
55
A very proper treatise
1588
56
Algarotti, Francesco, conte, 1712–1764
Saggio sopra la pittura ..
1763
57
Bibliothèque municipale de Strasbourg. Manuscript. A.VI.19
The Strasburg manuscript: a medieval painters' handbook;