A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . allfuch Hiftorie as is necef?arie for a Painter; beginningat Heaven andfo proceedingvntoHeW .* by teaching the way howe Gods andAngels haue beene exprefed,andin what forme & habit e antiquity was wontto paint the Planets, the Elementes, and other t hinges : For the knowledgewhereof the reading and perufing of Infinite volumes, was otherwife required. Allwhich lhaue done without anyregarde of my private profitand commodity Jo the ende I might benefite men of my profefion,who ought inreafon (as I hope t hey


A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . allfuch Hiftorie as is necef?arie for a Painter; beginningat Heaven andfo proceedingvntoHeW .* by teaching the way howe Gods andAngels haue beene exprefed,andin what forme & habit e antiquity was wontto paint the Planets, the Elementes, and other t hinges : For the knowledgewhereof the reading and perufing of Infinite volumes, was otherwife required. Allwhich lhaue done without anyregarde of my private profitand commodity Jo the ende I might benefite men of my profefion,who ought inreafon (as I hope t hey will) to efteeme andrega rde my paines vndertaken af-welfor their good,asfor the amplifying of this Arte,confidering the litle helpeand light which other mens labours could afforde me, info much as this mat-ter hath beene touched offo few, that I may boldly fay without arro-gancie, myfelfe was the fir (I that beganne to write hereofinfo artificiall, and methodic all fort; having nowopened a ready way, whereby other mepmate the more Jpeedily at-taint * ii. FIRST BOOKE OF THENATVRALLANDARTL FICIALL PROPORTION OF THINGS, BY IO: PAVLE LOMATIVS, PAIN-TER OF MILANE. The Definition of Tainting. CHAT. I.


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