A treatise on ancient painting : containing observations on the rise, progress, and decline of that art amongst the Greeks and Romans; ... 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 ... with fifty pieces of ancient painting : discovered at different times in the ruins of old Rome ... engraved from drawings of Camillo Paderni a Roman, ... By George Turnbull LL.D.

A treatise on ancient painting :

containing observations on the rise, progress, and decline of that art amongst the Greeks and Romans; ... 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 ... with fifty pieces of ancient painting : discovered at different times in the ruins of old Rome ... engraved from drawings of Camillo Paderni a Roman, ... By George Turnbull LL.D.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Turnbull, George, 1698-1748.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published / Created:	London : printed for the author; and sold by A. Millar, 1740.
Notes:	Titlepage in red and black. With a leaf containing a list of subscribers, the verso of which is numbered vi. Physical description: xl,[2],183,[1]p.,plates ; 2to and fol. more