THE 



ART of PAINTING 



O F 



CHARLES ALPHONSE DU FRESNOY, 



Tranflated into ENGLISH VERSE 

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W I L L I A M M A S ON, M. A. 



With ANNOTATIONS 

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Sir JOSHUA REYNOLDS, Kht. 



Prefident of the ROYAL ACADEMY* 



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Printed by A, WARD, and fold by J. DODSLEV, Pall-Mall ; T. CADELL, in 

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