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This document is the title page of the third and final part of a book on drawing principles. It offers practical rules based on theory for artists, with Johann Daniel Preissler as the director of this artistic academy. The book was published in Nuremberg in 1761, under the privilege of the Roman Imperial Majesty.
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English Translation of this page:
The Practice Founded on Theory, or Thoroughly Composed Rules
that can best be used as a guide to the drawing works of renowned artists. Third and final part. With the most gracious privilege of His Roman Imperial Majesty. Published for the seventh time and given out by Johann Daniel Preissler, the local Art-Painter: Academy Director, also available with him in Nuremberg. Printed by Johann Joseph Fleischmann, Counselor and Chancery Book Publishers. Year 1761.