Coloritto, or, The harmony of colouring in painting : reduced to mechanical practice, under early precepts, and infallible rules : together with some colour'd figures, in order to render the said precepts and rules intelligible, not only to painters, but even to all lovers of painting
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"Translated from the French, by James Anderson, M.A."--R. Watt, Bibliotheca Britannica, Edinburgh, 1824.
With French text and added title page: L'harmonie du coloris dans la peinture ...
Copies were sold (by W. and J. Innys or by the author) with or without an Appendix containing four additional plates (see The monthly catalogue, v. 2, 1725, p. 51). A facsimilie of the Appendix text (seven pages) is bound with this copy.
The uncolored first plate wanting.
Ex libris Howard C. Levis.
Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1741
ESTC T115966
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Date
01/01/1725
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Library of Congress
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Public Domain