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Creator:
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611–1668
Title(s):
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.
Published/Created:
London, Printed by J. Heptinstall for W. Rogers, 1695.
Physical Description:
2 p.., lxxiv, 355, [1] p. 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1130 D813 Copy 1
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1130 D813 Copy 2
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 2 has a presentation inscription from W.E. to M.A.T., May 20 / 17.
Added t.-p., engr.
Includes the original poem in Latin, with title: De arte graphica liber.
Rendered into English from the French translation by R. de Piles.
"A short account of the most eminent painters" ... [by R. Graham] has special t.-p.
Armorial book plate of Honble Wm. Beauchamp Lygon.
Subject Terms:
Painters.
Painting -- Early works to 1800.
Contributors:
Dryden, John, 1631–1700.
Graham, Richard, fl. 1680–1720.
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