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Joseph Baretti
A Dictionary Of The English and Italian Languages. By Joseph Baretti. Improved and augmented with above Ten Thousand Words, omitted in the last Edition of Altieri. To which is prefixed, An Italian and English Grammar. A New Edition. Volume I. (II.) - London,: [1778]
03/2942
Sir William Chambers RA
A Treatise On Civil Architecture, In Which The Principles of that Art are laid down, and Illustrated by a great Number of Plates, Accurately Designed, and Elegantly Engraved by the best Hands. By William Chambers, Member of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Florence, and Architect toTheir Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and Princess Dowager of Wales. - - London,: [1759]
06/4209
Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils. Engraved by the Best Hands, From the Originals drawn in China By Mr. Chambers, Architect, Member of the Imperial Academy of Arts at Florence. To which is annexed, A Description of their Temples, Houses, Gardens, &c. - London:: [1757]
03/2521
Robert Dossie
The handmaid to the arts ... - London: 1764
13/2323
Jean-Baptiste DuBos Abbe
Critical Reflections On Poetry, Painting and Music. With An Inquiry into the Rise and Progress of the Theatrical Entertainments of the Ancients. Written in French By the Abbé Du Bos, member and perpetual Secretary of the French Academy. Translated into English by Thomas Nugent, Gent. From the fifth Edition revised, corrected, and inlarged by the Author. Ut pictura poesis erit. - Hor. de arte poet. Vol. I. (II.) - London:: [1748]
03/2189
Daniel Fournier
A Treatise Of The Theory and Practice Of Perspective. Wherein The Principles of that most useful Art, as laid down by Dr. Brook Taylor, are fully and clearly explained, by Means of moveable Schemes, properly adapted for that Purpose. The whole being designed as An Easy Introduction to the Art of Drawing in Perspective, And Illustrated by a great Variety of Curious and Instructive Examples, Engraved by the Author. ... By Daniel Fournier, Drawing Master, and Teacher of Perspective. The Second Edition, Corrected, and greatly Enlarged. - London,: [1764]
03/2824
Gerard de Lairesse
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; and their Perfections and Oversights laid open By Gerard De Lairesse. Translated by John Frederick Fritsch, Painter. - London:: [1738]
03/2307
Richard Pococke Bishop of`Meath
A Description Of The East, And Some other Countries. Volume the First. Observations on Egypt. By Richard Pococke, Ll.D. F.R.S. - London:: [1743-1745]
03/2898
Jean André Rouquet
The present state of the arts in England / by M. Rouquet, Member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture; Who resided Thirty Years in this Kingdom - London: [1755]
21/561
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