The art of painting according to the theory and practise of the best Italian, French, and Germane masters
Subtitle: treating of the antiquity of painting, the reputation it allways had, the characters of severall masters, proportion, action and passion, the effects of light, perspective, draught, colouring, ordonnance : far more compleat and compendious then hath yet been publisht by any, antient or modern
By: by M.S. gent
Publisher: And are to be sold at the Vendue next Bedfourd-Gate in Charles-street Covent-Garden, and by the booksellers of London and Westminster
Published: 1692
Place of publication: London printed
Language: eng
Number of pages: 89
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Technique; Painting
Notes: M.S. is Marshall Smith. See Wing.

Title phrases "the antiquity of painting" through "action and passion," and "the effects of light" through "ordonnance" are joined with brackets.

Signatures: pi℗ø [A]-Z℗ø chi1.

Errata, p. [8] of preliminaries.

Wing S4129

Binding: blue-gray paper wrappers. E.K. Waterhouse's signature inside front cover.