Abrégé de la vie des plus fameux peintres, avec leurs portraits gravés en taille-douce, les indications de leurs principaux ouvrages, quelques réflexions sur leurs caractères, et la maniere de connoître les desseins et les tableaux des grands maîtres 2

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By Antoine Joseph Dézallier d'Argenville First published 1745-52 Oval ports. in decorated frames, mostly strap-work. Many ports. signed by Michel-Guillaume Aubert. I 64 (empty) by Adam. Some frames were left empty; some of these signed by Etienne Fessard after Chaufourier or Adam l'aîne, others by Aubert after P. Villebois, 2 in v. 4. IV< 365 Etched frontispiece, v. 1, by J.J. Flipart after François Boucher. Two head-pieces in v. 1, one by Aubert after Pierre. Head-piece in v. 4 by P.P. Choffard Includes indexes in v. 2, 3, 4 Errata in each vol t. 1. Ecole d'Italie (romains, florentins, vénitiens) -- t. 2. Suite de l'école d'Italie (lombards, napolitains et espagnols, gesnois) -- t. 3. Ecole de Flandre (allemands et suisses, hollandois, flamans, anglois) -- t. 4. Ecole de France Vol. 2, c. 1 has blank border labled Le Schidone, in addition to a different border containing a port. facing p. 78. Vol. 3, c. 1 facing p. 18 Rotenhamer (same border as that used). III, c. 1, 105 blank Binding, c. 1: red goatskin, tooled in gilt. Spine title: VIE'S / DES / PEINTRES. Edges gilt. Blue ribbon place markers. Copy 2: mottled calfskin. Spine gilt tooled, title and vol. no. on red labels (title: VIE / DES PLUS FA / PEINTRES). Edges red. Copy 3: mottled calfskin. Spine and edges of boards gilt tooled. Spine title on red label, vol. no. on black label (title: ABRÉGÉ / DE LA VIE / DES PEINTRES). Edges marbled blue. Blind-embossed label of Clifford Duits
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