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To be published : twenty mezzotinto prints, by Charles Townley, from his own drawings, After the Original Portraits of the most eminent Painters, executed by themselves, And preser...

by Townley, Charles
Published 1776

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A catalogue of the genuine collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English schools : The property of Mr. Elwin, now on view and sale, At the Great Rooms, late the Royal...

Published 1794

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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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An essay on painting : in two epistles to Mr. Romney. By William Hayley, Esq

by Hayley, William
Published 1781

printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall

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Idyls, or pastoral poems; to which is annexed, a letter to M. Fuesslin, on landscape painting. Translated from the German of Solomon Gessner, Author of the Death of Abel

by Gessner, Salomon
Published 1798

printed for W. Mudie, and Arch. Constable. And John Murdoch, Glasgow

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Guicciardini's account of the ancient Flemish school of painting. Translated from his description of the Netherlands, published in Italian at Antwerp, 1567. With a preface, by the...

by Guicciardini, Lodovico
Published 1795

printed for I. Herbert

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An essay on landscape painting. With remarks general and critical, on the different schools and masters, ancient or modern

by Pott, Joseph Holden
Published 1782

printed [by C. Etherington] for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard

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A catalogue of the Orleans' Italian pictures, which will be exhibited for sale by private contract, on Wednesday, the 26th of December, 1798, and following days, at the Lyceum in t...

by Bryan, Michael
Published 1798

printed by Sampson Low, No. 7, Berwick Street, Soho

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A letter to the members of the Society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce : containing, some remarks on the pictures to which the premiums were adjudged; wit...

Published 1761

printed for R. Griffiths, in the Strand

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A catalogue of the Orleans' Italian pictures, which will be exhibited for sale by private contract, on Wednesday, the 26th of December, 1798, and following days, at Mr. Bryan's gal...

by Bryan, Michael
Published 1798

printed by Sampson Low, No. 7, Berwick Street, Soho

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The adventures of the six princesses of Babylon : in their travels to the temple of virtue. An allegory. Dedicated, by permission, to Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary

by Peacock, Lucy
Published 1790

printed for T. Hookham, New Bond-Street

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Aretin : a dialogue on painting. From the Italian of Lodovico Dolce

by Dolce, Lodovico
Published 1770

printed for P. Elmsley, successor to Mr. Vaillant; in the Strand; and sold by I. Dodsley, in Pall Mall; G. Pearch, in Cheapside; M. Hingeston, near Temple Bar; D. Prince, at Oxford; and Mr. Braim, painter, and printseller, in Catherine Street, in the Strand

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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

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Lyric odes, for the year 1785 : By Peter Pindar Esq. a distant relation of the poet of Thebes, and laureat to the Royal Academy

by Pindar, Peter
Published 1787

printed for G. Kearsley, at Johnson's Head, No. 46, Fleet Street. M.DCC.LXXXVII. Entered at Stationers Hall

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A concise introduction to the knowledge of the most eminent painters : By which every lover of the art of painting may instantly know the names, the years, and places of the birth...

Published 1778

printed for T. Cadell

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An essay on painting : in a poetical epistle to an eminent painter. With notes. To which is added an epistle to a friend, on the death of John Thornton, Esq. and an ode, inscribed...

by Hayley, William
Published 1781

printed by Pat Byrne Dublin

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Encaustic: or, Count Caylus's method of painting in the manner of the ancients : To which is added a sure and easy method for fixing of crayons. By J. H. Müntz

by Müntz, John Henry
Published 1760

printed for the author; and A. Webley, at the Bible and Crown near Chancery Lane, Holborn

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A catalogue of the paintings, sculptures, models, drawings, engravings, &c : Now exhibiting in the great room belonging to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures,...

Published 1761

Prined by William Griffin, in Fetter-Lane, Holborn

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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

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A schizzo on the genius of man : in which, among various subjects, the merit of Mr. Thomas Barker, the celebrated young painter of Bath, is particularly considered, and his picture...

by Harington, Edward
Published 1793

printed by R. Cruttwell; and sold by G. G. J. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row, London; and all the booksellers in Bath

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