Painting illustrated in three diallogues : Containing some choice observations upon the art : Together with the lives of the most eminent painters, from Cimabue, to the time of Raphael and Michael Angelo : With an explanation of the difficult terms.

Accession number

PML 125367

Creator

Aglionby, William, d. 1705.

Published

London : Printed by John Gain, for the author, and are to be sold by Walter Kettilby, at the Bishop's Head, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1685.

Credit line

Gift; Julia P. Wightman, 1993.

Notes

"Imprimatur, December the 8th 1685. Robert Midgley": facing t.p.
"The lives are all taken out of Vasari": preface, p. [25].

Description

[38], 375 (i.e. 387), [1] p. ; 24 cm. (4to)

Provenance

Edward Almack (label); from the library of Julia P. Wightman.

Binding

Full black goatskin, tooled in gilt; roulette border surrounding a floral pattern. In a black morocco and cloth folding case by Julia Wightman, 1951.

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