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...
Artwork Details
- Title: 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...
- Author: Gerard de Lairesse (Dutch, Liège 1641–1711 Amsterdam)
- Translator: John Frederick Fritsch (British, 18th century)
- Engraver: John Carwitham (British, active 1723–41)
- Publisher: S. Vandenburg (London)
- Published in: London
- Date: 1778
- Medium: Illustrations: etching and engraving
- Dimensions: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
- Object Number: 41.100.52
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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ca. 1690
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1737
Gerard de Lairesse
mid-17th–early 18th century
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