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 700
PAINTING. BOOK XLOf Still-Life. Emblem, touching Still-life. UDGMENT and Prudence fit here at a Table; bywhom are feen fbme Cupids taking, out of a large Horn ofPlenty, all Sorts of Things, as a Scepter, Crown, Neck-laces, Books, a Shepherds-ftafT, Mufical Inftruments, Gar-lands, Flowers, Fruit,… … C H A P. I. Of Still-life in general HAVING thus far treated of the Power and Dignity of the no-ble Art of Painting, together with the Luftre and Advantage % Z 2 accrueing Of Still-life. Book XI. accrueing to thofe who thoroughly confider and put it in Execution-1we fhall now, for the fake of weak…
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