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An historical and chronological series of the most eminent painters : Containing, in a concise manner, the time of their birth, death, and When they Flourished. Together with their...

by Resta, Sebastiano
Published 1739

printed for, and sold by Joseph Duke, at Virgil's Head, the Corner of the Royal-Exchange, next the Bank

Subjects: “...Painters / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters : Containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists, who have flourished in the art of paint...

by Pilkington, Matthew
Published 1770

printed for T. Cadell, (successor to Mr. Millar) in the Strand

Subjects: “...Painters / Biography / Dictionaries / Early works to 1800...”

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The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters : Containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists, who have flourished in the art of paint...

by Pilkington, Matthew
Published 1798

printed by W. and C. Spilsbury, Snow-Hill, for J. Walker, NO. 44, and G. G. and J. Robinson, NO. 25, Paternoster-Row

Subjects: “...Painters / Biography / Dictionaries / Early works to 1800...”

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The art of painting of Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy : Translated into English verse by William Mason, M.A. with annotations by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt. President of the Royal Acade...

by Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse
Published 1783

printed for Messrs. Whitestone, Wilson, Moncrieffe, Walker, Jenkin, White, Byrne, and Cash

Subjects: “...Painters / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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The art of painting of Charles Alphonse Du Fresnoy : Translated into English verse by William Mason, M.A. with annotations by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt. President of the Royal Acade...

by Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse
Published 1783

printed by A. Ward, and sold by J. Dodsley, Pall-Mall ; T. Cadell, in the Strand ; R. Faulder, New Bond-Street, London; and J. Todd, York

Subjects: “...Painters / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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Choice observations upon the art of painting : Together with Vasari's lives of the most eminent painters, from Cimabue to the time of Raphael and Michael Angelo. With an explanatio...

by Aglionby, William
Published 1719

printed for R. King, at the Prince's-Arms in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Painters / Italy / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his conversation with himself : Together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker. As also, the emperor's life, written by Monsieur D'acie...

by Marcus Aurelius
Published 1701

printed for Richard Sare, at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn

Subjects: “...Emperors / Rome / Biography / Early works to 1800...”

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Prospectus of a work to be intituled portraits of illustrious persons of Scotland; engraved from authentic paintings, &c. With short biographical notices, by John Pinkerton, F.S.A....

by Pinkerton, John
Published 1797

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“...Scotland / Biography / Portraits / Early works to 1800...”

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The scotish gallery : or, portraits of eminent persons of Scotland: many of them after pictures by the celebrated Jameson, At Taymouth, And Other Places. With brief accounts of the...

by Pinkerton, John
Published 1799

printed for E. Harding, NO. 98, Pall-Mall

“...Scotland / Biography / Portraits / Early works to 1800...”

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