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De arte graphica : the art of painting   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668
Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Graham, Richard, fl. 1680-1720
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709
Heptinstall, John, printer
Rogers, William, fl. 1678-1711, publisher
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733, engraver
Cooke, Henry, 1642-1700, artist
Title
De arte graphica : the art of painting
Publisher
London : Printed by J. Heptinstall for W. Rogers ..
Description
Added engraved title page designed by Henry Cooke and engraved by Simon Gribelin. Cf. Macdonald
Parallel text of Latin poem and English prose translation
"Preface", "Observations ..." and "The judgement ..." are translated to English by John Dryden from the original French of Roger de Piles
"The art of painting" has half title; "A short account of the most eminent painters ..." has divisional title
Index of the brief biographies provided in "A short account ... ": p. 350-355
Errata: [1] p. at end
Preface of the translator, with a parallel, of poetry and painting -- The preface of the French author / by Roger de Piles -- Table of the precepts contain'd in this treatise -- The art of painting / by Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy -- Observations on the art of painting of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy / Roger de Piles -- Judgement of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy, on the works of the principal and best painters of the two last ages / by Roger de Piles -- A short account of the most eminent painters both ancient and modern continu'd down to the present times accoeding to the order of their succession / by Richard Graham
Signatures: pi1 (a)-(h)⁴ B-2Y⁴ 2Z²
Wing (2nd ed.)
Binding, c. 1: calfskin, rebacked. Boards gilt tooled with double frames, central lozenge and corner pieces built up with small tools. Edges of boards and turn-ins gilt rolled. Page edges gilt. Ulrich Middeldorf's printed label
Binding, c. 2: calfskin, rebacked. Boards tooled in black with fleurons and double fillets. Page edges sprinkled red, top edges silvered. Signature on 2nd front free endpaper of A. Beresford, Macclesfield, 1843. Theodore Besterman's calligraphic label, signed P.S

Subjects: Painting; Painters; Painting
Language
eng
lat
Publication date 1695
publication_date QS:P577,+1695-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: getty; americana
Accession number
gri_deartegraphi00dufr
Source
Internet Archive identifier: gri_deartegraphi00dufr
https://archive.org/download/gri_deartegraphi00dufr/gri_deartegraphi00dufr.pdf
  • IA contributor: Getty Research Institute

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