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Francesco Algarotti

    December 11, 1712 – May 3, 1764
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    The Modern Art Of Love
    The philosophy of Sir Isaac Newton
    Brieven, Behelzende Een Berigt Aangaande Den Koophandel, De Scheepvaart, Inkomsten En Krygsmagt Van Rusland (1770)
    An Essay on Painting Written in Italian
    Scrittori Classici Italiani di Economia Politica
    • 2022
    • 2018

      An Essay on Painting Written in Italian

      • 204 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      This reprint of the original 1764 edition offers a faithful presentation of an Italian essay that explores the art of painting. It delves into the techniques, aesthetics, and philosophical considerations of visual art, reflecting the artistic values of its time. The work serves as a significant historical document, preserving insights into the creative process and the cultural context surrounding art in the 18th century.

      An Essay on Painting Written in Italian
    • 2016

      The philosophy of Sir Isaac Newton

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      This reprint preserves the original 1765 edition of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical work, offering readers an authentic glimpse into his groundbreaking ideas. The text delves into Newton's contributions to science and philosophy, reflecting his profound impact on the intellectual landscape of his time. This edition maintains the integrity of the original work, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the foundational concepts of modern science.

      The philosophy of Sir Isaac Newton
    • 2009

      Francesco Algarotti's letters provide a comprehensive examination of 18th-century Russia, detailing his travels and observations on the country's economy, trade, shipping, and military strength. The correspondence reveals the intricate economic and political landscape of the time, highlighting Russia's trading relationships with other European nations. This work serves as a vital historical document, enhancing our understanding of the development of Russian commerce and industry during the early modern period.

      Brieven, Behelzende Een Berigt Aangaande Den Koophandel, De Scheepvaart, Inkomsten En Krygsmagt Van Rusland (1770)
    • 2009

      The Modern Art Of Love

      Or The Congress Of Cythera (1783)

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      As a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, this book offers readers a glimpse into the past, albeit with potential imperfections like marks and marginalia due to its age. It serves as a testament to the cultural significance of the text, reflecting a commitment to preserving and promoting literature in accessible, high-quality editions that honor the original.

      The Modern Art Of Love