CLASS IV. Arts and Trades. History of Arts. NTRODUCTIO in Notitiam Scriptorum PANCIROLLUS (Guido) The History of ROLLIN (M.) History of the Arts and Sciences of the Antients. Translated from the French. 4 vols. 8vo. London, 1737-1739. [O. 7. 18-21.] *BECKMANN (John) History of Inventions and Discoveries, translated from the German by William Johnstone. 4 vols. 8vo. London, 1814. [Encyclopædias and Dictionaries of Arts will be found supra, p. 514.] Section I. THE LIBERAL ARTS. I. Mnemonics, or the Art of Memory, Natural and Artificial. GREY (Richard) Memoria Technica; or a New Method of Artificial Memory. 8vo. London, 1732. [A. 19. 11.] Another Copy. 12mo. Exeter, 1781. [Ii. 2. 17.] LowE (Solomon) Mnemonics Delineated in a small compass and easy method. 8vo. London, 1738. [P. 129. (12.)] The New Art of Memory, founded upon the Principles taught by M. Gregor von Feinaigle. [By John MILLARD.] 12mo. London, 1812. [Gg. 8. 18.] II. Arts of Writing and Printing. ASTLE (Thomas) The Origin and Practice of Writing as well Hieroglyphic as Elementary: Illustrated by Engravings taken from Marbles, Manuscripts and Charters, Ancient and Modern. 4to. London, 1784. SERLE (Ambrose) The Art of Writing. 12mo. London, 1782. [E. 23. 4.] [Ff. 8. 54.] Treatises on Stenography, or Short-hand Writing. TRITHEMII (Joannis) Polygraphiæ Libri Sex. 4to. Francofurti, 1550. [S. 2. 13.] NICHOLAS (Abraham) Thoographia, or a New Art of Short-hand. 8vo. London. [li. 3. 18.] HERVEY (Thomas) Annet's Short-hand Perfected, further enlarged and improved. 8vo. Kendal. [Ii. 3. 19.] NASH (M.) Stenography: or the most easy and concise Method of Writing Short-hand on a New Plan. 4to. Norwich, 1783. [Ii. 3. 18.] MITCHELL (J.) The Most Easy, Rational, and Speedy Method of writing Short-hand. 8vo. London, 1784. [li. 4. 19.] A New System of Stenography. 8vo. [li. 3. 19.] SHORT-HAND Made Easy. 8vo. London, 1794. [Gg. 7. 18.] GURNEY (Thomas) Brachygraphy, or an Easy and Compendious System of Short-hand. 12mo. London, 1795. [li. 3. 21.] MOLYNEUX (T.) An Introduction to Byrom's Short-hand. 8vo. Stockport, 1804. [li. 3. 20.] PROSPECTUS of a Machine for facilitating and improving the Art of Printing. 8vo. Cambridge, 1814. [Hh. 7. 24.] III. Arts of Design, Painting and Engraving. GWYNNE (John) An Essay on Design; including Proposals for erecting a Public Academy for educating Youth in Drawing. 8vo. London, 1749. [P. 184. (1.)] CRITO; or a Dialogue on Beauty. [By Joseph SPENCE.] 8vo. London, 1752. [P. 184. (2.)]. HOGARTH (William) The Analysis of Beauty: written with a view of fixing the fluctuating Ideas of Taste. 4to. London, 1772. [Hh. 1. 16.] Another Copy. royal 8vo. [Hh. 1. 31.] FERGUSON (James) The Art of Drawing in Perspective made easy to those who have no previous Knowledge of the Mathematics. 8vo. London, 1778. [E. 6. 11.] JUNII (Francisci) De Picturâ Veterum, Libri Tres. folio, Roterodami, 1694. [E. 13. 29.] FELIBIEN (André) Entretiens sur les Vies des plus excellens Peintres. 5 vols. 8vo. Trevoux, 1725. [D. 7. 19-23.] |