Principles of drawing: or, an easy and familiar method for the improvement of youth in the practice of that useful art. Forming a complete drawing book: illustrated with a curious collection of examples ... after the design of Albert Durer, Abrah. Bloemart, Carlo Morac, Le Clerc, Hollar, and other great masters. And including the principal figures, horses, most beautiful actions and true passions contained in ... The battles of Alexander, by the celebrated Le Brune [sic]. To which is prefixed, an introduction to drawing: ... Translated from the French of Monsieur Gerard de Lairesse, and improved with abstracts from C. A. Du Fresnoy.

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• Principles of drawing: or, an easy and familiar method for the improvement of youth in the practice of that useful art. Forming a complete drawing book: illustrated with a curious collection of examples ... after the design of Albert Durer, Abrah. Bloemart, Carlo Morac, Le Clerc, Hollar, and other great masters. And including the principal figures, horses, most beautiful actions and true passions contained in ... The battles of Alexander, by the celebrated Le Brune [sic]. To which is prefixed, an introduction to drawing: ... Translated from the French of Monsieur Gerard de Lairesse, and improved with abstracts from C. A. Du Fresnoy.
• Principes du dessein. English

People / Organizations

• Gérard de Lairesse (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Carington Bowles, 1773.

Publication year

1773-1773

ESTC No.

N62803

Grub Street ID

45086

Description

[2],8p.,71 plates ; 2⁰

Note

A translation of 'Les principes de dessein' by Gérard de Lairesse.