Jonathan David Richardson

Explanatory notes and remarks on Milton's Paradise lost. By J. Richardson, father and son. With the life of the author, and a discourse on the poem. By J. R. Sen.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions t...

Jonathan Richardson: Art Theorist of the English Enlightenment (The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art)

Jonathan Richardson (16671745), one of his generation’s foremost portrait painters, was also one of the most influential art theorists in eighteenth-century Britain. In this critical biography, Carol Gibson-Wood provides for the first time a detailed account of Richardson’s life, including new infor...

An Account of Some of the Statues, Bas-Reliefs, Drawings and Pictures in Italy, &c: With Remarks

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-opt...

Singing Our Heart's Song: A Guide to the Five Elements and Plant Spirit Healing

This book is a beautiful synthesis of Marlow’s decades of internal cultivation and study of the Five Element system of medicine. This is most poignantly illustrated by her inclusion of the works from her students. Chinese medicine has always been a collective endeavor. For thousands of years, human ...

Actions and Objects from Hobbes to Richardson by Jonathan Kramnick (2010-08-30)

Jonathan Richardson: By Himself (The Courtauld Gallery)

Jonathan Richardson (1667–1745) was one of 18th-century England’s most significant cultural figures. A leading portrait painter and influential art theorist, he also amassed one of the period’s greatest collections of drawings. But there was another, highly unusual dimension to his pursuits. In 1728...

An Essay on the Theory of Painting, 1725

Two Discourses, 1719

Dimensions of Ecology

Dimensions of Ecology