The art of painting according to the theory and practise of the best Italian, French, and Germane masters. Treating of the antiquity of painting. The reputation it always had. The characters of several masters. Proportion. Action and passion. The effects of light. Perspective. Draught. Colouring. Ordonnance. Far more compleat and compendious then hath yet been publisht by any, antient or modern. The second edition. By M.S. gent.

CAP. VII.

The Great Masters of this Art, and whereof their Work may be seen.

I Shall mention but one Piece of each Noted Master to direct the Traveller where he may see of that Hand, for to sum up all the Principal Works in Italy, would swell up this Treatise to too great a Bulk.

Of Michael Angelo, the Resurrection in the Popes Chappel at Rome.

Of Raphiel Urben, St. Celia in the Church of St. John on the mount, in the City of Bolognia.

Of Giovanni Lanfranco, several pieces in the Chappel of Tesoro, in the City of Naples.

Of Dominichino, several Saints in the said Chappel.

Of Guercin da Cento, the Assumption of St. Maria in the City of Lucca.

Of Old Palma, St. Anthony in the Church of St. Piero Samaldi in Lucca.

Of Guido Rheno, Cain and Abel in the Closer of Sig. Manfredo Septale.

Of Timoret our Saviours Last Supper in the Domo of Lucca.

Of Pordenon, the Crucifiction in the City of Cremona.

Of Titian, our Saviour Crowning with Thornes, at the Domini∣cans in Milan.

Of Giulo Romano, the Crucifiction in St. Andrews in the City of Mantua.

Of Leonardo da Vinci, a St. John in the Pallace of Fontana.

Of Paini, K. Phillip the 4th. in the Closet of Sig. Manfredo Septale.

Of Pietro Flandro, a curious Country Prospect in the said Closet.

Of Radolpho, K. Priams Pallace in Flames in the said Closet.

Of Carolo a Sole, a Noble Landskip in the said Closet.

Of Carolo Battavo, a Battle in the forementioned Closet.

Of Pietro Florentino, two Noble Landskips in the sayd Closet.

Of Firoli, 3 Heads, Homer St. Jerome and Moses in the said Closet.

Of Hercules Procacini, St. John in the said Closet.

Of Camillo Procacini, the Blessed Virgin and our Saviour in the said Closet.

Of Barocci, a Dead Christ in the Domo of the City of Milan.

Of Paris Bordone, an Alter-Piece of St. Girolamo in the sayd Domo.

Of Ludovico Carache, an Alter-Piece in the Church of the Capu∣chins in Sassuobi.

Of Hannable Carache, St. Francis in a Trance in the City of Parma.

Of Augustine Carache, Duke Alexander Farnest in the said City.

Of Paulo Veronese, the Transfiguration of our Saviour in the City of Padua.

Of Parmeggianino, a Lucuetia in the Chamber of the Amoretti, in the City of Parma.

Of Correggio, divers Squares in the Duke of Modena's Gallery.

Of Giacomo Bassano, two Squares in the said Gallery.

Of Giorgone, a curious Head in the said Gallery.

Of Lanfrance, a Chappel Painted in the City of Piacenza,

Of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Ferratese, a Lucretia in the Chamber of the Amoretti in the City of Parma.

Of Frederico Zucccharo, a Madona in the Chamber of Sivetty in the sayd City.

Of Pietro da Cortino, several Historys in the Pallace of the Great Duke of Florence.

Of Fra: Bartolomeo 3 Pictures in St. Marks Church in the City of Florence.

Of Caravagio, a St. Anthony in a Chamber of the City of Parma.

Of Tadeo Zuccharo, a Psyche in the Pallace of Fontana.

Of Civoli, the Lady of Piety in the Church of St. Croce in the City of Bolognia.

Of Polidoro, the Front of a House in the Mount Cittorio in Rome.

Of Barnardino Luini, the Blessed Virgin Crown'd with Glory.

Of Leo Aretini, the Blessed Virgin with our Saviour, St. Elizabeth and St. John.

Of Melchiore Gherordino, two Pictures of St. Jerome and St. Lucia.

Of Andrea del serto, a Christ carrying the Cross

Of Daniel Chrispi, the Picture of Manfredo himself.

Of Vermilji, St. Jerome Accompani'd with an Angelical Minst rel

Of Sardini, a Lucretia.

Of Leone Aretini, a Lucretia.

Of Cerani, St. Francis with a Parrot.

Of Bronsino the Picture of Manfredo Septale.

Of Soliano, a Madona, this and the aforemention'd in the Closet of Sig. Manfredo Septale.

Of Camassei, the Creation of Angels in the Pallace of Babarini at Rome.

Of Raphiel Bergo, the Baptism of Fattor Bono in the Vatican at Rome.

Of Mutiano, the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin at the Temple at the Church of Jesus at Rome.

Of Daniel da Voltera, the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin at the Church of Madouna del Populo at Rome.

Of Chivoli, St. Peter curing the Lame at St. Peters at Rome.

Of Possine, the Miracle of Erasmus in St. Peters at Rome.

Of Aurelius Lovinus, a Centurion and Crucifix at Lugano.

Of Bernard Zenale, the Chappel of St. Peter and St. Paul in St. Francis Church in Millain.

Of Bramentino, a Christ taken down from the Cross in St. Pietro

Gressato.

Of Daniel Riccarelli, a Christ from the Cross in the Friars Church at Rome.

Of Episander, Laocoon with his Son in the Belveder at Rome.

Of Caesar Sestius, Birds very fine at Viscount Prospero's at Mtllain.

Of Bernard Buttione, of Chapple of St Ambrose in Millain.

Of Franciscus Matsolino, a piece of our Lady at Millain.

Of Gaudeutius, our Saviour Baptis'd by St. John Babtist in Jor∣dan at Vigeuano.

Of Franciscus Vicentius, the Evangelist, Prophets and Sybells in St. Maria de Gratia.

Of Arsenodorus, a Laocoon and his Sons in the Belverder at Rome.

Of Trosoda Moncia, several Roman storys at Millain.

Of Austine of Millain, the Vault of the Chappell of St. Maries de Carmine in Millain.

The Life of Mary Magdalen in the Chappell being of Bernard Zenale's doing.

Of Andreas Mantegna, the Triumphs of Caesar at Mantua near the Dukes.

Of Rubens, Vandyke, Lyly at several People of Qualitys in Eng∣land as well as in Italy..

Likewise upon inquiry throughout Italy you will find of Se∣bastian, Piombo, Alexander, Moreto, Girolamo, Bressano, Rosso, Bologna, Massotino, Timotheo Vita, Fattore, Sesto, Boccaccino, Andra Solari, Touagno, Nibertus Leidamus, Scorellus, Burgeti, Florus, Pancelli, Theodorus, Mabutius, Dionatense, Lusto, Maio, Alasto, Gasetto, Frederick Barozzi, Paulo Catiarius, Lucas Can∣giasus, Ambros. Figinus, Albert Durer, Mastardo, Brugill, Grimal∣do, Pamphilus, Perino del Vaga, Peruginus, Francesco. Melzi, Vicentius Foppa, Matsobinus, Bellino, Frallaivoh, Botticello, Verrocchio, Dominico, Marcus, Scieua, &c.