Research Catalog

Title

Reflections on the painting and sculpture of the Greeks : with instructions for the connoisseur, and an essay on grace in works of art / translated from the German original of the Abbé Winkelmann ... by Henry Fusseli [sic] ...

Author

Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717-1768.

Publication

London : Printed for the Translator, and sold by A. Millar ..., 1765.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825.
• Millar, Andrew, 1707-1768.

Description

vi, 287, [1] p.; 22 cm. (8vo)

Subject

• Art > Philosophy > Early works to 1800
• Painting, Greek > Early works to 1800
• Sculpture, Greek > Early works to 1800

Note

• Signatures: pi² [A]¹ B-T⁸ [laid paper, cipher w/m]
• Engraved vignettes on t.-p. and first page of text.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• CHPL stamp on lower paste-down; David Posner, Buffalo (from Frank Hollings), Sept. 1958.

Call Number

Pforz (Winckelmann, J. Reflections) 1765

OCLC

3777486

Author

Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717-1768.

Title

Reflections on the painting and sculpture of the Greeks : with instructions for the connoisseur, and an essay on grace in works of art / translated from the German original of the Abbé Winkelmann ... by Henry Fusseli [sic] ...

Imprint

London : Printed for the Translator, and sold by A. Millar ..., 1765.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Binding: In tan box, with title and other info. in gilt. Original blue-gray boards, tan back-strip (mostly missing), untrimmed.

Provenance: Ink note and drawing on front endpapers, name on t.-p., pencil comments.

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Added Author

Fuseli, Henry, 1741-1825.

Millar, Andrew, 1707-1768. Publisher

Research Call Number

Pforz (Winckelmann, J. Reflections) 1765