The Works of Jonathan Richardson: Containing I. The Theory of Painting. ... A New Edition, Corrected, with the Additions of An Essay on the Knowledge of Prints, and Cautions to Collectors. Ornamented with Portraits ...Printed at Strawberry-Hill [i.e. London] Sold by B. White and Son; T. and J. Egerton; J. Debrett; R. Faulder, and W. Miller; [and 3 others in London], 1792 - Engraving - 282 pages |
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Page 105
... plead one piece of merit , which I pretend to have with the public , and that is , that I have made a new acquifition for the commonwealth of letters ; I believe this is the only book extant upon the fubje & t . Apelles wrote many ...
... plead one piece of merit , which I pretend to have with the public , and that is , that I have made a new acquifition for the commonwealth of letters ; I believe this is the only book extant upon the fubje & t . Apelles wrote many ...
Page 189
... plead for the art , not its abufes ; it is a fublime paffage that in Job ; if when I beheld the fun when it fhined , or the moon walking in brightness , and my heart hath been fecretly enticed , or my mouth hath kiffed my hand , this ...
... plead for the art , not its abufes ; it is a fublime paffage that in Job ; if when I beheld the fun when it fhined , or the moon walking in brightness , and my heart hath been fecretly enticed , or my mouth hath kiffed my hand , this ...
Page 196
... pleading for would greatly contribute for if our nobility , and gentry were lovers , and con- noiffeurs , public encouragement , and affiftance would be given to the art ; academies would be fet up , well regulated , and the govern ...
... pleading for would greatly contribute for if our nobility , and gentry were lovers , and con- noiffeurs , public encouragement , and affiftance would be given to the art ; academies would be fet up , well regulated , and the govern ...
Page 223
... pleading for are so neceffary ; and they are so much the same with those compliments , and civilities univerfally practifed , that he that is deceived by them if he should discover it would acquit , and approve the deceiver ; or they ...
... pleading for are so neceffary ; and they are so much the same with those compliments , and civilities univerfally practifed , that he that is deceived by them if he should discover it would acquit , and approve the deceiver ; or they ...
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