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Anmerckungen Der Fürtrefflichsten Mahler unserer zeit über die Zeichen-und Mahlerey-Kunst zusammen getragen, Und in Sechs Tablellen, von der Delineation, Proportion, Expression, Leicht und Schatten Ordonanz...

Author Henri Testelin French
Publisher Johann Jacob von Sandrart German
1699
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  • Title: Anmerckungen Der Fürtrefflichsten Mahler unserer zeit über die Zeichen-und Mahlerey-Kunst zusammen getragen, Und in Sechs Tablellen, von der Delineation, Proportion, Expression, Leicht und Schatten Ordonanz...
  • Author: Henri Testelin (French, Paris 1616–1695 The Hague)
  • Publisher: Johann Jacob von Sandrart , Nurnberg, Germany
  • Date: 1699
  • Medium: Illustrations: engraving
  • Dimensions: 15 in. × 10 in. × 5/16 in. (38.1 × 25.4 × 0.8 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.589.6
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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