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Essai sur la peinture, et sur l'Académie de France, établie à Rome
Algarotti, Francesco, conte, 1712-1764, Algarotti, Francesco, conte, 1712-1764. Saggio sopra l'Accademia di Francia che è in Roma. French, Algarotti, Francesco, conte, 1712-1764. Saggio sopra la pittura. French · 1769 · A Paris : Chez Merlin, libraire, rue de la Harpe à St. Joseph · 9 pictures
A French translation of Francesco Algarotti's essays on painting and the French Academy in Rome, printed by Merlin in Paris in 1769 for readers following art theory and academic debate. The plates are woodcut headpieces and tailpieces: rectangular panels of rococo scrollwork, flower sprays, baskets and shells in coarse black line, usable as rules, banners and small borders.
Accademia di Francia (Rome, Italy) · Painting
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