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Traité des vernis, : où l'on donne la maniere d'en composer un, qui ressemble parfaitement à celui de la Chine, & plusieurs autres qui concernent la peinture, la dorure, la gravure à l'eau forte, &c.

Accession number
PML 152364
Creator
Buonanni, Filippo, 1638-1725.
Published
A Paris : Chez Laurent d'Houry, Imprimeur-Libraire, rue de la Harpe, au St. Esprit, 1723.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Attributed to Filippo Buonanni. Cf. Barbier.
Translation of: Trattato sopra lavernice detta communemente cinese.
Published in 1780 with new title: Traité de la composition des vernis en général. Cf. Barbier.
Title vignette; head-piece; initial.
Errata: 1 p. (at end).
Bookseller's description laid in.
Description
[12], 206, [1] p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Full brown calf.
Classification
Department