1799 ELEMENTS of PRACTICAL PERPECTIVE for ARTISTS ILLUSTRATED antique in French

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Title: 1799 ELEMENTS of PRACTICAL PERPECTIVE for ARTISTS ILLUSTRATED antique in French

Description: Valenciennes, P.H.
Elemens de perspective pratique, a l'usage des artistes.
(Elements of practical perspective, for the use of artists.)
Paris "An VIII" ( 1799/1800)
Size 7.5 by 10"
644 pp
Illustrated with 36 copper plates
- Vitry 818. -
Original half leather binding, spine decorated in gilt
Very good condition, minor wear
Text in French

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes (December 6, 1750 – February 16, 1819) was a French painter who was influential in elevating the status of En plein air (open-air painting).

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1799 ELEMENTS of PRACTICAL PERPECTIVE for ARTISTS ILLUSTRATED antique in French

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