Junius, Franciscus, 1589-1677, The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie, 1638
- Title(s):
The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie. Written first in Latine by Franciscus Junius, F. f. and now by him Englished, with some additions and alterations.
- Additional Title(s):
De pictura veterum. English
- Published/Created:
- London, Printed by R. Hodgkinsonne; and to be sold by D. Frere, 1638.
- Physical Description:
- 4 p., 355 p. 19 x 15 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsND70 J8View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13372
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Head pieces, tail piece, initials.
Errors in pagination: page 174 misnumbered 175 and vice versa.
STC, 7302
Signatures: A-2Y⁴2Z².
Translation of: De pictura veterum.
1st Latin edition, Amsterdam, 1637. - Subject Terms:
- Painting -- Early works to 1800.Painting, Ancient.
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