Rubens's and Van Dyke's first studies in Italy Academies erected for the virtuofi, by whom purpo and how furnished Page 102 103 105, 106 ib Greeks and Romans, how they cherished and enobled men of art Sculptors and painters chief of the court and emperor of Japan Courts of great princes how formerly compofed How the ancient and most renowned fculptors were fome Painters fhould fometimes draw with the pen 105 106 ib ib How to exprefs the fenfation of the relievo or exftancy of objects by the hatches in graving 107 What fhadows are moft graceful And what artists work beft to imitate One colour, the use and effect of it Zeuxis used but one colour What other painters were monochromifts, and who introduced 112 ib ib ib ib ib III ib The invention of Chevalier Woolfon to blazon bearing in coat-armour by hatches without letters 113 Tonus, what it imports in graving ib Of copying after defigns and painting ib What prints are to be called excellent ib How to detect the copy of a print from an original print 114 ib His highness prince Rupert celebrated, and the gravings by him The French king an engraver 115 ib ib What emperors, philofophers, poets, and other of the noble A flave might not be taught to grave or paint, and why 116 117 Graving Graving accounted one of the liberal arts by Pliny and Galen Children inftructed in the graphical arts Page 116 ib Martia the daughter of Varro, the princefs Louife, and ib 117 Great scholars of late skillful in the art of graving, &c. Dr. Chr. Wren, Blagrave, Hevelius, &c. celebrated ib ib ib The Abbot de Maroles, his fingular affection to, and prodigious 118, 119 Of what great ufe and benefit the art of graving may be to the 120, 121, 122, 123 120 Prints more estimable than painting, and why ib At how high rates the prints of the most famous masters are ib Collections of prints recommended to princes and great perfons, An hieroglyphical grammar ib 121 By whom draughts and prints are celebrated for the inftitution La Martela taught all the fciences by cuts alone ib ib 122 The univerfal language how to be moft probably accomplished ib An useful caution for the lovers of these arts Of the new way of engraving, or mezzotinto, invented and ib A paradoxical graving without burin, point, or aqua fortis ib 129 FINI S. |