A treatise on painting / / by Leonardo da Vinci ; faithfully translated from the original Italian, and digested under proper heads, by John Francis Rigaud .. ; illustrated with twenty-three copper-plates, and other figures ; to which is prefixed a life of the author, with a critical account of his works, by John William Brown..
"The life of Leonardo da Vinci": p. [xiii]-lxxxviii.
"Catalog of the principle works painted by Leonardo da Vinci": p. [lxxxix]-xcix.
"Memoir of John Francis Rigaud": p. c-civ.
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Summary
A collected group of essays found in Leonardo da Vinci's personal notebooks,â„“A Treatise on Paintingâ„“contains da Vinci's arguments and beliefs that painting, and possibly all artforms, are intricate sciences.