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The history of painting, sculpture, architecture, graving; and of those who have excell'd in them: in three books. Containing their rise, progress, decay, and revival; with an account of the most considerable productions of the best artists in all ages: and how to distinguish the true and regular performances, from those that are otherwise. By P. Monier, painter to the French King, and professor of painting, and sculpture in the Royal Academy at Paris.

General note: A translation of: Histoire des arts qui ont rapport au dessein. Frontis. = ill. Includes index. Cited in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), M2419 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1962. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 75:7). Ownership and custodial history: MS. ink signature on front fly leaf: "G.W. Carpenter, 1820, Bath"; From the library of Revd. Sidney Beisly (d. 1876); Beisly bequest, 1896 UK-SuSCL