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The art of painting

Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse

London, Printed for B. Lintott, 1716

Second edition, corrected and enlarged. Translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry, by Mr. Dryden. Also, a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern, by R. G. esq. Includes the original poem, in Latin, with title: De arte graphica liber; Latin and English on opposite pages.

Boards loose. Kozo hinge repairs.

Thank You to Donor: Steve Richardson - In memory of Robert R. Hussman

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