THE

WORKS

OF

SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, KNIGHT;

LATE PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY:

CONTAINING

HIS DISCOURSES, IDLERS,

A JOURNEY TO FLANDERS AND HOLLAND,

AND HIS COMMENTARY ON DU FRESNOY'S ART OF

PAINTING;

PRINTED FROM HIS REVISED COPIES,

(WITH HIS LAST CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS,)

IN THREE VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED

AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF THE

AUTHOR,

BY EDMOND MALONE, Esa.

ONE OF HIS EXECUTORS.

THE SECOND EDITION CORRECTED.

QUASI NON EA PRÆCIPIAM ALIIS, QUÆ MIHI IPSI DESUNT. CICERO.

VOLUME THE THIRD.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR T. CADELL, JUN. AND W. DAVIES, IN THE STRAND,

OF THE THIRD VOLUME.

CONTENTS

The Art of Painting, by C. A. Dufresnoy, translated
into English Verse by the Rev. William Mason

General Index.

P. 93.

Annotations on Du Fresnoy's Poem.

Du Fresnoy's Sentiments on the principal Painters of

p. 197.

the two last ages.

Parallel between Poetry and Painting. p. 215.

Chronological List of Painters, with short characters,
and an account of their respective births and deaths.

VOL. III.

a

P. 291.

Alphabetical List of Painters, referring to the former.

P. 325.

P. 339.

Page 1.