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The art of painting / by C.A. Du Fresnoy ; with remarks ; translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry, by Mr. Dryden ; as also a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern, by Richard Graham.
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Du Fresnoy, Charles Alphonse, 1611-1665
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English
Published/Created
London : Printed for Henry Lintot, 1750.
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[14], lxvi, [4], 397, [7] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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Marquand Library - Rare Books
ND1130 .D86
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Painting
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Early works to 1800
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Dryden, John, 1631-1700
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Graham, Richard, active 1680-1720
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Notes
Includes index.
"The preface of mons. de Piles, the French translator": p. lxi-lxvi.
Contains dedicatory poem by Alexander Pope.
Includes the original poem in Latin, with title: De arte graphica liber.
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2994421
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