Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse. The art of painting : by C. A. du Fresnoy: with remarks: translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry: by Mr. Dryden. As also a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern: by R. G. Esq

Folger bibliographic ID: 129963
ESTC number: N14578
Folger call number: ND1130.D8 1716 Cage
Folger holdings ID: 121725

Edition

The second edition, corrected, and enlarg'd

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Parallel texts of du Fresnoy's Latin poem, 'De arte graphica', and Dryden's prose translation, modified by Charles Jervas 'To Mr. Jervas, with Frensoy's [sic] Art of painting', in verse, is by Alexander Pope 'Observations on The art of painting', pp.81-221, is by John Dryden 'A short account of the most eminent painters .. by Richard Graham', pp.[241]-[404], has a special titlepage Titlepage in red and black

Uniform title: De arte graphica
Extended title: The art of painting : by C. A. du Fresnoy: with remarks: translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between painting and poetry: by Mr. Dryden. As also a short account of the most eminent painters, both ancient and modern: by R. G. Esq

author: Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668