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ARTISTS' MANUALS -- TESTELIN, H. Sentimens des plus habiles peintres sur la pratique de la peinture et sculpture, mis en tables de preceptes, avec plusieurs discours academiques, (...). Paris, la Veuve Mabre-Cramoisy, 1696. 40 pp. W. engr. ti.-vign., 4 engr. head- & tailpieces, 7 large woodcut initials, 1 double-p. engr. front., 6 engr. double-p. tables & 5 double-p. engr. plates. Fol. Cont. hcf. w. red label. (Spine skilfully rep., endpapers renewed, ti-p. laid down and a bit soiled, outer margin last 4 lvs. restored).
Rare second edition (first 1680) of a 17th c. manual on painting. Henry Testelin (1616-95), painter, was one of the founders of the 'l'Académie de Peinture' (1648), he was excluded from this academy for religious reasons in 1681 and fled to Holland. - Brunet VI, 9246; Cicognara, 360; Kat. Orn. Berl., 4622; NBG 45, 6-7; Thieme/B., XXXII, 561. Not in Arntzen/Rainwater nor in Graesse.€ 600
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