RA Collection: People and Organisations
Publisher, in London. Address: at the Golden Ball in Paternoster Row.
Born: fl. 1704 - 1743?
Roger de Piles
The Principles Of Painting, Under the Heads of Anatomy Attitude Accident Architecture Composition Claro-obscuro Contrast Colouring Design Disposition Draperies Expression Harmony History Invention Landskip Lights Proportion Passion Portraiture Sculpture Style Truth Unity, &c. - In which is Contained, An Account of the Athenian, Roman, Venetian and Flemish Schools. - To which is Added, The Balance of Painters. Being The Names of the most noted Painters, and their Degrees of Perfection in the Four principal Parts of their Art: Of singular Use to those who would form an Idea of the Value of Paintings and Pictures. - Written Originally in French by Mons. Du Piles, Author of The Lives of the Painters. - And now first Translated into English. By a Painter. - - London:: [1743]
07/1837
Noel Antoine Pluche
The History Of The Heavens, Considered according to the Notions of the Poets and Philosophers, Compared witgh the Doctrines of Moses. Translated from the French of the Abbé Pluche, Author of the Spactacle de la Nature; or, Nature Displayd. By J.B. De Freval, Esq; The Second Edition. To which is added, A Revisal of the Work. Vol. I. (II.) - London:: [1741]
03/2959