Author: REYNOLDS, JOSHUA. Malone, Edmond. (ed.).
Title: The works. Edited by Edmond Malone (1797).
Description: London, 1797 [reprint Hildesheim & New York, Georg Olms Verlag, 1971]. 2 vols. 373, 362 pp. Uniform hardcovers . (Anglistica & Americana, 129). Facsimile of: The works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt., late president of the Royal Academy: containing his Discourses, Idlers, A Journey to Flanders and Holland, (now first published,) and his commentary on Du Fresnoy's Art of painting, printed from his revised copies, (with his last corrections and additions,) [...]] to which is prefixed an account of the life and writings of the author. (London, printed for Cadell & Davies in the Strand, 1797). - - Complete set of two volumes: Vol. 1. Some account of the life and writings of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Discourse I-Discourse XV. The Idler, no. 76. False criticisms on painting. The Idler, no. 79. The grand style of painting. The Idler, no. 82. The true idea of beauty; Vol. 2. A journey to Flanders and Holland. The art of painting, by C.A. Du Fresnoy, translated into English verse by the Rev. William Moon. Annotations on Du Fresnoy's Poem. Du Fresnoy's Sentiments on the principal painters of the two last ages. Parallel between poetry and painting. Chronological list of painters, with short characters, and an account of their respective births and deaths [by Thomas Gray]. Alphabetical list of painters, referring to the former. General index

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