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The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, knight : late president of the Royal academy ; containing his Discourses, Idlers, A journey to Flanders and Holland, and his commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of painting / printed from his revised copies, (with his last corrections and additions,) ... ; to which is prefixed an account of the life and writings of the author by Edmond Malone, esq. one of his executors.

Author/creator Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
Format Book and Microform
Edition2nd ed. corr.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for T. Cadell, jun. and W. Davies, 1798.
Description3 volumes : portrait.
Subject(s)
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792.
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668.
Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668. Arte graphica. English.
Painters.
Painting.
Painting--Early works to 1800.
Flanders--Description and travel.
Netherlands--Description and travel.
Other author/creatorMalone, Edmond, 1741-1812.
Other author/creatorDufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668.
Other author/creatorMason, William, 1725-1797 translator.
Other author/creatorDryden, John, 1631-1700.
Other author/creatorPope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Other author/creatorGray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 22103-04
Library of English literature ; LEL 22103-04. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents v. 1. Some account of the life and writings of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Discourses, 1-8. -- v. 2 Discourses [cont.] 9-15. Three letters to the Idler. A journey to Flanders and Holland, in the year 1781. -- v. 3. The art of painting, of C.A. Du Fresnoy; tr. into English verse by William Mason, with annotation by Sir Joshua Reynolds [with original text subjoined, and with a life of Du Fresnoy] The sentiments of C.A. Du Fresnoy, on the works of the principal and best painters of the last two ages. The preface of Dryden to his translation, containing a parallel between poetry and painting. Epistle of Mr. Pope to Mr. Jervas. A chronological list of painters, from the revival of the art to the beginning of the present century [by Thomas Gray] Index.
General noteErrors in pagination: v. 1, p. 139 and 288 misnumbered 135 and 287 respectively; v. 2, p. 248, 325 and 357 misnumbered 246, 296 and 257 respectively.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 2 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 22103-04)

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