An edition of The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters (1770)

The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters ...

To which are added, two catalogues: the one, A catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters ... the other, A catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals.

A new ed., to which is added, a Supplement containing anecdotes of the latest and most celebrated artists, including several by Lord Orford. Also, Remarks on the present state of the art of painting, by James Barry, Esq.

by Pilkington, Matthew

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An edition of The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters (1770)

The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters ...

To which are added, two catalogues: the one, A catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters ... the other, A catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals.

by Pilkington, Matthew

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1798

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Printed by W. and C. Spilsbury, for J. Walker

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English

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840

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1 The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters: containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists, who have flourished in the art of painting, at Rome, Venice, Naples, Florence, and other cities of Italy; in Holland, Flanders, England, Germany or France; from the year 1250, when the art of painting was revived by Cimabue, to the year 1767; including above five hundred years, and the number of artists amounting to near one thousand four hundred : extracted from the most authentic writers who have treated on the subject of painting, in Latin, Italian, Spanish, English, French, and Low Dutch : to which are added, two catalogues : the one, A catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters, for the use of those who desire to obtain a critical knowledge of the different hands and manners of the different schools : the other, A catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals : the whole being digested in a more easy and instructive method than has hitherto appeared; and calculated for general entertainment and instruction, as well as for the particular use of admirers and professors of the art of painting 1798, Printed by W. and C. Spilsbury ... for J. Walker ... in English - A new edition / to which is added, A supplement containing anecdotes of the latest and most celebrated artists, including several by Lord Orford; also, Remarks on the present state of the art of painting / by James Barry ...	zzzz Locate
2 The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters: Containing a complete collection, and account, of the most distinguished artists, who have flourished in the art of painting, ... Extracted from the most authentic writers ... To which are added, two catalogues: the one, a catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters, ... the other, a catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals. ... By the Rev. M. Pilkington, ... 1798, printed by W. and C. Spilsbury, for J. Walker, and G. G. and J. Robinson Microform in English - A new edition. To which is added, a supplement: .. by James Barry, ..	zzzz Locate
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Cover title: Pilkington's dictionary of painters.

Published in: London
Other Titles: Dictionary of painters.

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Library of Congress: ND34 .P5 1798

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Pagination: xii, xxiii, 840 p.
Number of pages: 840

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Open Library: OL6238295M
LCCN: 57052858
OCLC/WorldCat: 2398580

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The gentleman's and connoisseur's dictionary of painters ...

To which are added, two catalogues: the one, A catalogue of the disciples of the most famous masters ... the other, A catalogue of those painters who imitated the works of the eminent masters so exactly, as to have their copies frequently mistaken for originals.

by Pilkington, Matthew