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Deliciæ Britannicæ : or, the curiosities of Kensington, Hampton Court, and Windsor Castle, delineated; with occasional reflctions [sic]; and embellished with copper-plates ... By G...

by Bickham, George
Published 1755

printed and sold by E. Owen, and by George Bickham

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A catalogue of the genuine pictures : Prints framed and glaz'd, Mathematical Instruments, Copper Plates, Coins, Shells, and Natural Curiosities, of Mr. John Sturges, Architect, Lat...

by Bastin
Published 1770

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The practice of painting and perspective made easy : in which is contained the art of painting in oil, with the method of colouring, ... and a new, short, and familiar account of t...

by Bardwell, Thomas
Published 1773

printed for Thomas Miller, in Bungay; and sold by B. White, J. Whiston, L. Davis, T. Davies, S. Hooper, T. Cadell. [sic] S. Leacroft [and 5 others], London

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A catalogue of the most valuable collection of pictures, prints, and drawings late of Charles Jarvis Esq; deceased : principal painter to their Majesties King George I. and II. Whi...

Published 1740

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A catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, of the most esteemed ancient and modern masters, the property of a nobleman, brought from his lordship's seat in Bedfordshire; amongst which Are a most capital whole Length Portrait of King Henry Viii, by Holbien; a Portrait of Lady Clanerassill, by Vandyke, in fine Preservation, &c. To which, by permission, are added, a capital and well-chosen Collection of pictures, consigned from abroad, Consisting of the Works of the following much admired Masters, viz. L. Da. Vinci, A. Carracci, Dominichino, Guido, Guercino, S. Faratto, Morillio, C. Maratti, Lucatelli, Holbien, Rubens, Vandyck, Gonzales, Van. Uden, Jordaens, Snyers, Wouverman, Berghem, Cuyp, Backhuysen, Ruysdael, J. Steen, Weenix, Van Goyen, Linglebach, Mr. Stubbs, Mr. Barrett. Also, by Permission, will be sold in the above Sale, on Saturday next, at two O'Clock, Five remarkable large and clear French Plates of Glass...

Published 1778

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A description of the port and island of Bombay : And an historical account of the transactions between the English and Portugueze concerning it, from the year 1661, to this present...

Published 1724

Printed in the year

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The world lost and regained by love : An allegorical tale. To which is added, Iphis and Amaranta, or, Cupid revenged

Published 1760

printed for S. Smith, at Mr. G. Faulkner's in Essex-Street

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A collection of visions and allegories: selected from the most eminent authors : for the improvement of the youth of both sexes

Published 1772

printed for E. and C. Dilly, in the Poultry

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Allegories and visions for the entertainment and instruction of younger minds : selected from the most eminent authors

Published 1769

printed for Geo. Pearch, No. 12, Cheapside, and sold by William Davenhill, No. 8, in Cornhill

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The whole art of painting in water-colours; exemplified in landscapes, flowers, &c : Together with instructions for painting on glass and in crayons: explained in a full and famili...

by Bowles, Carington
Published 1773

Printed for T. Kitchin, Engraver, and Co. at No. 59, Holborn-Hill. Published as the act directs, 1st May

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A critical essay on oil-painting : proving that the art of painting in oil was known before the pretended discovery of John and Hubert van Eyck; to which are added, Theophilus De a...

by Raspe, Rudolf Erich
Published 1781

printed for the author, by H. Goldney; and sold by T. Cadell, in the Strand

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The art of painting : by C.A. du Fresnoy; with remarks and observations. Translated into English, with an original preface, containing a parallel between poetry and painting, by Mr...

by Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse
Published 1769

printed for George Pearch, No. 12, in Cheapside

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The art of painting in oil : Rendered Familiar to Every Capacity. Extracted from the works of the most eminent masters of the Italian, Flemish, and English Schools. To which is pre...

by Author of The Art of drawing in Perspective
Published 1800

printed by J. Wright, No. 20, Denmark-Court, Strand, for Robert Laurie and James Whittle, map, chart, and print-sellers No. 53, Fleet-Street

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The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds : Knight; ... containing his Discourses, Idlers, A journey to Flanders and Holland, and his commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of painting; printed fro...

by Reynolds, Joshua
Published 1798

printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies

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The perfect painter : or, a compleat history of the original, progress and improvement of painting shewing, I. The Antiquity, Excellency and Usefulness of that Divine Art, to Those...

by Bell, Henry
Published 1730

printed in the year

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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 als...

by Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse
Published 1716

printed for Bernard Lintott, between the Temple Gates, in Fleetstreet

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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 als...

by Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse
Published 1716

printed for B. L. [i.e. Bernard Lintott] and sold by William Taylor, at the Ship in Pater-noster-row

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Histories, fables, allegories, and characters, selected from the Spectator and Guardian : peculiarly adapted to form young minds to a love of virtue, and an Abhorrence of Vice; viz...

Published 1765

printed for J. Warcus, the Corner of Raquet Court, Fleet-Street

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A curious collection of ancient paintings, accurately engraved from excellent drawings, lately done after the originals, by one of the best hands at Rome : With an account where an...

by Turnbull, George
Published 1744

Printed for S. Birt and B. Dod in Ave-Mary-Lane, D. Browne without Temple-Bar, and W. Shropshire in New Bond-Street

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L'Harmonie du coloris dans la peinture : reduite en pratique mecanique et à des regles sures & faciles: avec des figures en coleur, ... Par J.C. le Blon

by Le Blon, J. C.
Published 1725

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