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Excerpt from An Essay Upon Prints: Containing Remarks Upon the Principles of Picturesque Beauty, the Different Kinds of Prints, and the Characters of the Most Noted Masters; Illustrated by Criticisms Upon Particular Pieces
W'ith this shiew, the thought it neceary to apply the principles'of painting to prints: and as his ohfirvations, in this part of his work, are not always new, he hath endea fvoured, at lea/t, to make them concije.
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