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The art of painting of Charles Alphonse Du Fresnoy
Du Fresnoy, Charles-Alphonse (1611-1668); Mason, William (1725-1797); Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723-1792)
1783
Includes 'The sentiments of Charles Alphonse Du Fresnoy, on the works of the principal and best painters of the two last ages', the 'Epistle of Mr. Pope to Mr. Jervas' and 'A chronological list of pai...
A letter to H. Repton, Esq. : on the application of the practice as well as the principles of landscape-painting to landscape-gardening: intended as a supplement to the Essay on the picturesque
Price, Sir Uvedale (1747-1829); Repton, Humphry (1752-1818); Price, Sir Uvedale (1747-1829); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1795
Indexed in: ESTC
The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters : To which are added, two catalogues: the one, A catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters... the other, A catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals
Pilkington, Matthew (1701-1784)
1798
Cover title: Pilkington's dictionary of painters.
Three essays : on picturesque beauty : on picturesque travel : and on sketching landscape : to which is added a poem, on landscape painting
Gilpin, William (1724-1804)
1794
Half t.p.: Essays on picturesque beauty.
Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture et des autres arts qui en dependent : avec un dictionnaire des terms propres à chacun de ces arts
Félibien, André sieur des Avaux et de Javercy (1619-1695)
1690
Signed prelim. p. [8], Felibien. Dictionary: p. [465]-797. Marginal notes.
An essay on the picturesque, as compared with the sublime and the beautiful; and, on the use of studying pictures, for the purpose of improving real landscape (v.1)
Price, Sir Uvedale (1747-1829)
1796-1798
Edition statement appears on v.1 only. Vol. 2 has title and imprint: Essays on the picturesque... Hereford : Printed by D. Walker for J. Robson ... London, 1798. Spine title: On the picturesque.
An essay on the picturesque, as compared with the sublime and the beautiful; and, on the use of studying pictures, for the purpose of improving real landscape (v.2)
Price, Sir Uvedale (1747-1829)
1796-1798
Edition statement appears on v.1 only. Vol. 2 has title and imprint: Essays on the picturesque... Hereford : Printed by D. Walker for J. Robson ... London, 1798. Spine title: On the picturesque.
The works of Mr. Jonathan Richardson
Richardson, Jonathan (1665-1745)
1773
Contents: (from t.p.) I. The theory of painting -- II. Essay on the art of criticism, so far as it relates to painting -- III. The science of a connoisseur.
Explication des tableaux de la galerie de Versailles et de ses deux sallons [sic]
Rainssant, Pierre (1640 (ca.)-1689)
1687
Description of the Le Brun paintings in the Hall of Mirrors.
A description of the pictures, statues, busto's, basso-relievo's, and other curiosities at the Earl of Pembroke's house at Wilton : the antiques of this collection contain the whole of Cardinal Richlieu's and Cardinal Mazarine's, and the greatest part of the Earl of Arundel's besides several particular pieces purchased at different times
Cowdry, Richard; Pembroke, Thomas Herbert Earl of (1656-1733)
1752