Dictionarium polygraphicum, or, The whole body of arts regularly digested ..: illustrated with fifty-six copper plates . xprefled laft of all, bylightly touching the outmoft edges of fome of the former leaves,with a little green, mafticote, and white j the darkeft fhadowsmay be fet off with fap green and indigo. 15. You muft endeavour to expreis trees and their leaves,rivers and mountains, far diftant, with a certain real foftnefs anddclicatenefs. 16. To reprefent cataracts, great water-falls, and rocks, theremuft firft a full ground be laid near the colour, and then aftronger in dark places,
Dictionarium polygraphicum, or, The whole body of arts regularly digested ..: illustrated with fifty-six copper plates . xprefled laft of all, bylightly touching the outmoft edges of fome of the former leaves,with a little green, mafticote, and white j the darkeft fhadowsmay be fet off with fap green and indigo. 15. You muft endeavour to expreis trees and their leaves,rivers and mountains, far diftant, with a certain real foftnefs anddclicatenefs. 16. To reprefent cataracts, great water-falls, and rocks, theremuft firft a full ground be laid near the colour, and then aftronger in dark places, and a flight heightening in the light. 17. Take notice of all difproportions, cracks, rupture^, andvarious reprcfentations of infinitely differing matters ; the man-ner of which is abundantly expreffed in almoft every Landfcape,See two Landfcapes on plate IV. -3 Cavalier ; 49fcho-)rreg-ftory, . fromE. iped ;1 may fame , and s of it, and nouth:h be-leeks,; theI wet,.f for-n ex- laguem ve-I imi-3th inhieflympo-mon-Rich- obes,with )ke of .Flo- C. Zai/£^A/g,r J^^^^f^ t^^.if ^?4,9- #. LAW 49 Cavalier Gio LANFRANCO, born in the year 1581, fcho-lar to the Carraches, and a zealous imitator of Raphael Correg-gio, lived at Rome, Parma, and Naples ; excelled in hiftory,and died in the year 1647, aged 66 years. Mr. LANIER, was a painter well fkillol in the Italian was employed by King Charles I. beyond Tea, to purchafethat collection made by him, to whom he was clolet-keeper. LAPIS LAZULI, a mineral ftone of a blue colour, fromwhence ultramarine is extracted. See ULTRAMARINE. LARK-SPUR, or Heel., is of feveral colours, and ftriped ;the moft common are purple, gridelin, and red, which you mayknow how to do by the diredions for other flowers of the famecolour. LATTEN, plates of iron covered with tin. LAUGHTER^ in painting, &c. In this pafTion all the partsof the face go one way ; for the eye-brows, being drawn the middle of the forehea
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