A treatise on ancient painting, containing observations on the rise, progress, and decline of that art amongst the Greeks and Romans; the high opinion which the great men of antiquity had of it; its connexion with poetry and philosophy; and the use that may be made of it in education: To which are added some remarks on the peculiar genius, character and talents of Raphael, Michael Angelo, Nicholas Poussin, and other celebrated modern masters; ... The whole illustrated and adorned with fifty pieces of ancient painting; discovered at different times in the ruins of old Rome, accurately engraved from drawings of Camillo Paderni ... /
Turnbull, George,1698-1748.
Paderni, Camillo,-approximately 1770.
London : Printed for the author; and sold by A. Millar, ...
1740.
ESTC
Painting, Ancient
Painting