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The art of painting : with the lives and characters of above 300 of the most eminent painters ... / translated from the French of Monsieur de Piles ; to which is added, An essay towards an English school.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1754 Piles
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Piles, Roger de, 1635-1709.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Painting--Early works to 1800.
- Painting.
- Painters.
- Painters--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- [16], 439, [1] p. ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- 3d ed. / in which is now first inserted the life of Sir Godfrey Kneller, by the late B. Buckeridge ... who wrote the greatest part of the English school.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Thomas Payne, [1754?]
- Notes:
- Bound with: The lives of the most eminent modern painters ... omitted by Mons. De Piles (London, 1754)
- OCLC:
- 3045474
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