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PAINTING and SCULPTURE

O F

THE GREEKS:

WITH

INSTRUCTIONS for the CONNOISSEUR,

AND

An ESSAY on GRACE in Works of Art.

Tranflated from

The German Original of the Abbé WINKELMANN,
Librarian of the VATICAN, F. R. S. &c. &c.

By HENRY FUSSELI, A. M.

DIS

GRÆCIE

S.

LONDON:

Printed for the TRANSLATOR, and Sold by A. MILLAR,
in the Strand. 1765.

ΤΟ

The Lord SCARSDALE,

MY LORD,

W

WITH becoming gratitude for your Lordship's con

descension in granting fuch a noble Afylum to a Stranger, I humbly prefume to shelter this Translation under your Lordship's Patronage.

If I have been able to do justice to my Author, your Lordship's accurate Jugment, and fine Tafte, will naturally protect his Work: But I must rely wholly on your known

known Candour and Goodness for the pardon of many imperfections in the language.

I am, with the most profound

refpect,

MY LORD,

Your LORDSHIP'S

Moft obliged,

moft obedient,

and most humble Servant,

LONDON, 10 April, 1765.

Henry Fuffeli.