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Excerpt from An Essay on Design: Including Proposals for Erecting a Public Academy to Be Supported by Voluntary Subscription (Till a Royal Foundation Can Be Obtain'd) For Educating the British Youth in Drawing, and the Several Arts Depending Thereon
In tbe liberal Seienees, zn nature, and the Means of not' 'inflrior to any alber Nation in Europe. He tbat. Defigns, as well as be that Writes; nue/l find bis fidsvantage in this; finee' tbe Learning oftbe H fionan Poet, and Pbilofopber, are as regnyite to tbe aeeompli/bed Painter, as to bin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
