This exquisite volume, published by the Saloon of Arts in London, features stunning engravings of paintings from some of the most eminent Italian, Flemish, and Dutch masters of the 18th and 19th centuries. The accompanying biographical notices provide fascinating insights into the lives and works of these great artists, and make this a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.