The art of painting, in all its branches : methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters, and their perfections and oversights laid open (1738)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Fritsch, John Frederick · London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Brotherton ... [and 17 others] · leaf 180
ry^ Ghap. xi. Of Ordonnance, or Compofttion. Memory; thofe unfeafonable Impediments, always hovering about us,and courting our Smiles, have each their particular Tokens in theirHands; the firft, a Timbrel; the fecond, a Racket; the third, a Plateof Grapes, the fourth, a Pye; the fifth, a Partridge;… … THE THE ART of PAINTING. BOOK HI. Of Things Antiqve and Modern. CHAP I. The Difference between what is Antique and Modern. E are now obliged, to put in Execution our Purpofe ofmaking a proper Diftin&ion between Things Antiqueand Modern; fince the Difference between them is fogreat, that they…
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