The art of painting:
Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy (1611 - 1668)
Category
Books
Date
1716
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3095481
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],lxviii,[4],397,[7]p., [1] leaf of plates . ill.. . 8vo. Imperfect: wanting plate. manuscript code[?] on front pastedown: "n.d". manuscript price[?] in pencil on front fly-leaf: "4-0".. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double gilt fillet border; blind roll on board edges; gilt fillets and red title label on spine.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy (1611 - 1668) John Dryden (1631 - 1700) Richard Graham (1680-1727) Charles Jervas (Dublin 1675 – London 1739) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)