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CB102
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Turnbull's Ancient Paintings
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[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
General Description: Turnbull, George
A Treatise on ancient paintings, 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 | of Raphael, Michael Angelo, Nicholas Poussin, and other | Modern Masters; and the | Use they made of the | Remains of Antiquity in Painting as well as Sculpture | illustrated | with fifty pieces of Ancient Painting; Discovered | in the Ruins of Old Rome, | engraved from Drawings of Camillo Paderni | By George Turnbull.
London: 1740.
xl, ii. 183p., 54 plates. 45cm. (, )
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, , 1740
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]
, London (Bookseller)
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
18th century
[nb-NO]Associations[nb-NO]
Named Collection: Cottonian Collection