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Creator:
Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709
Title(s):

The principles of painting ... To which is added, The balance of painters. Being the names of the most noted painters, and their degrees of perfection in the four principal parts of their art ... Written originally in French by Mons. Du Piles ... And now first translated into English. By a painter.

Additional Title(s):

Cours de peinture par principes. English

Published/Created:
London, Printed for J. Osborn, 1743.
Physical Description:
xii, 300, [8] p. II plates. 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1130 P66 copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1130 P66 copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : British Art Center has 2 copies. Copy 1 inscribed Thomas Wright, 1815; John Roberts, Wincobank, 1709.
BEIN 1998 1264: Impression of removed unidentified armorial bookplate on front fly-leaf.
BAC : Plates engraved by I. Mynde.
BAC : Translation of: Cours du peinture par principes.
English short title catalogue, T10569
Subject Terms:
Painting -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
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