DE ARTE GRAPHICA. THE ART OF PAINTING, with Remarks. Translated into English Together with an Original Preface containing A Parallel betwixt Painting and Poetry. By Mr. Dryden. As also a Short Account of the most Eminent Painters both Ancient and Modern, continu'd down to the Present Times, according to the Order of their Succession. By another Hand.
Rare and modern books
Fresnoy, C.A., Dryden
J. Heptinstall for W. Rogers, at the Sun against St. Dunstan's - Church in Fleetstreet,
1695
DE ARTE GRAPHICA. THE ART OF PAINTING, with Remarks. Translated into English Together with an Original Preface containing A Parallel betwixt Painting and Poetry. By Mr. Dryden. As also a Short Account of the most Eminent Painters both Ancient and Modern, continu'd down to the Present Times, according to the Order of their Succession. By another Hand.
Rare and modern books
Fresnoy, C.A., Dryden
J. Heptinstall for W. Rogers, at the Sun against St. Dunstan's - Church in Fleetstreet,
1695
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1695
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Fresnoy, C.A., Dryden
- Publishers
- J. Heptinstall for W. Rogers, at the Sun against St. Dunstan's, Church in Fleetstreet
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION. Although the pagination runs continuously
- First edition
- True
Description
First Edition. Illustrated with a handsome engraved frontispice by H, Cooke and S. Gribelin. Quarto, handsomely bound in antique mottled calf, the spine with raised bands gilt ruled, red morocco lettering label gilt, the covers with double gilt fillet rules at the borders. lxiv, 355, [1 Errata] pp. A fine copy, the binding tight and very well preserved with little evidence of age, an old unobtrusive blindstamp signifying past ownership to the title, the text clean and crisp. A very well preserved copy.
