Sir Joshua Reynolds' Notes and Observations on Pictures: Chiefly of the Venetian School ... Also, The Rev. W. Mason's Observations on Sir Joshua's Method of Coloring, and Some Unpublished Letters of Dr. Johnson, Malone, and Others. With an Appendix, Containing a Tanscript of Sir Joshua Reynolds' Account Book, Showing what Pictures He Painted and the Prices Paid for ThemJ.R. Smith, 1859 - 107 стор. |
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