Browne, Alexander. Ars pictoria: or An academy treating of drawing, painting, limning, and etching. : To which are added thirty copper plates expressing the choicest, nearest and most exact grounds and rules of symetry; collected out of the most eminent Italian, German, and Netherland authors. By Alexander Browne, practicioner of the Art of limning, and published for all ingenious gentlemen and artists

Folger bibliographic ID: 138382
ESTC number: R19752
Arber, E., The Term Catalogues, 1668-1709: vol. 1, 14
Wing number: B5097
Folger call number: B5097
Folger holdings ID: 130490

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Signatures: [pi]⁴ A-2E² Frontis. = plate = port The frontispiece is a portrait of Alexander Browne and is signed: Ia: Huysmans pinx: Ac: de Iode scu: The last plate is signed: G. R. inc

Item information about Folger B5097

155693. Manuscript notes: inscription on recto of frontis. to Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony Vandick [Van Dyck]. Some leaves foxed, affecting text

Extended title: Ars pictoria: or An academy treating of drawing, painting, limning, and etching. : To which are added thirty copper plates expressing the choicest, nearest and most exact grounds and rules of symetry; collected out of the most eminent Italian, German, and Netherland authors. By Alexander Browne, practicioner of the Art of limning, and published for all ingenious gentlemen and artists
Alternate titles: Academy treating of drawing, painting, limning, and etching, Ars pictoria

Art Drawing Etching Painting

author: Browne, Alexander, active 1660-1677
printmaker: Huysmans, Jacob, 1636?-1696