Abregé de la vie des peintres, . avec des reflexions sur leurs ouvrages, et un traité du peintre parfait, de la connoissance des desseins, de l'utilité des estampes.
Roger de Piles (1635-1709)
Category
Books
Date
1699
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3107434
Summary
Bibliographic description
[22],540p. . 12mo.. Former shelfmarks: Ll.2 (in pencil), Ll.11.22 (ink). manuscript code on front pastedown: "d xx".. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754; also found in Wimpole books acquired by his successors].. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding; gold-tooled spine, with red gilt title label.
Makers and roles
Roger de Piles (1635-1709)