Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711
Title:
The art of painting : in all its branches : methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates : and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters : and their perfections and oversights laid open / by Gerard de Lairesse ; translated by John Frederick Fritsch.
Alternate Title(s):
Groot schilderboek. English.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for S. Vandenberg [et. al.], 1778.
Physical Description:
[20], 504 p., [71] leaves of plates : ill. (some folded) ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3405597
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title in red and black.
Subject Terms:
Painting -- Early works to 1800. | Composition (Art) -- Early works to 1800. | Art -- Early works to 1800. | Vandenberg, S. -- Publisher. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1778.
Contributors:
Carwitham, J. (John), engraver. | Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711, ill. | Fritsch, John Frederick.