A Catalogue of a Truly Choice and Capital Collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures


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Excerpt from A Catalogue of a Truly Choice and Capital Collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures: Comprising Superb Gallery Chef D'oeuvres, and an Assemblage of High-Finished Cabinet Bijoux of the Finest Class, and in Exquisite Preservation, Being the Admired Collection, Lately Exhibited at the Academy Rooms in Pall Mall Mount, prevm'us t'othe 1ntended gacrifice; on the Ieft, Broken Woody Ground, the middle Scene de'sciibesf a' Rich Country, embellished with. Water and Buildings; This beautiful Chef d'oelivre is painted on a gold ground, which gives a surprising(14) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.






















A Catalogue of the Genuine, Truly Curious, and Capital Collection of Original Pictures, by the Most Celebrated Masters of the Italian, Flemish, Dutch, French and English Schools from the Earliest Era of Painting to the Present Time, Collected at a Vast Expence by the Late John Strange, Esq., LL.D. F.R. & A.S. Many Years British Resident at Venice, Highly Distinguished for His Elegant Taste, and Steady Attanchement to the Liberal Arts [1799].


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