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• Painters -- Italy -- Biography -- Early works to 1800
• Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800

• Vite de'pittori, scultori ed architetti, che anno lavorato in Roma (Presso Gregorio Settari ..., 1772), by Giovanni Battista Passeri, Giovanni Gaetano Bottari, Giovanni Lodovico Bianconi, and Giovanni Baglione (page images at HathiTrust)
• Leben der Maler, Bildhauer und Baumeister welche in Rom gearbeitet haben und zwischen den Jahren 1641-1673 gestorben sind (In der Breitkopfischen Buchhandlung, 1786), by Giovanni Battista Passeri and Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Vita del graziosissimo pittore Francesco Mazzola, detto il Parmigianino (Presso Filippo Carmignani, stampatore per privil. di S.A.R., 1784), by Ireneo Affò and Filippo Carmignani (page images at HathiTrust)
• Painting illustrated in three dialogues (Printed by John Gain for the author :, 1685), by William Aglionby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita inedita di Raffaello da Urbino : illustrata con note (Appresso Il Salvioni, 1791), by Angelo Comolli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le pitture di Cento e le vite in compendio di varj incisori e pittori della stessa città. (Nella stamperia camerale, 1768), by Orazio Cammillo Righetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notizie storiche sincere intorno la vita e le opere del celebre pittore Antonio Allegri da Correggio (Stamperia di G. de'Rossi, 1781), by Carlo Giuseppe Ratti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indice del libro intitolato Parnaso de' pittori : in cui si contengono varj disegni originali raccolti in Roma da S.R. (Presso Carlo Baduel, 1787), by Sebastiano Resta and Carlo Baduel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indice del libro intitolato Parnaso de' pittori : in cui si contengono varj disegni originali raccolti in Roma da S.R. (Pe'l Costantini, 1707), by Sebastiano Resta (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vite dei pittori antichi greci e latini (Dai torchj Pazzini Carli, 1795), by Guglielmo Della Valle, Pazzini Carli, and Smarrito (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ritratti di alcuni celebri pittori del secolo XVII (Per Antonio de' Rossi :, 1731), by Ottavio Leoni, Fausto Amidei, Antonio de Rossi, and Giovanni Pietro Bellori (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abcedario pittorico : nel quale compendiosamente sono descritte le patrie, i maestri, ed i tempi, ne' quali fiorirono circa quattro mila professori di pittura, di scultura, e d'architettura : diviso in tre parti ... (Per Costantino Pisarri ..., 1704), by Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi and Costantino Pisarri (page images at HathiTrust)
• Catalogue raisonné des tableaux du roy : avec un abrégé de la vie des peintres, fait par ordre de Sa Majeste (De l'Imprimerie royale, 1752), by François Bernard Lépicié (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vita inedita di Raffaello da Urbino (Appresso Il Salvioni stampator vaticano, 1790), by Angelo Comolli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Des Herrn Lepicié critisches Verzeichniss der Gemälde des Königs in Frankreich : nebst kurzen Lebensbeschreibungen der Maler (Bey Joh. Jac. Curt, 1769), by François Bernard Lépicié and Johann Jakob Curt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notizie intorno al pittore Gasparantonio Baroni Cavalcabò di Sacco. (Per gli eredi di Marco Moroni, 1781), by Clementino Vannetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Serie di ritratti di celebri pittori dipinti di propria mano consacrata alle altezze reali di Pietro Leopoldo ... e di Maria Luisa di Borbone (Nella Stamperia Moückiana, 1765), by Orazio Marrini, Francesco Moücke, and Antonio Pazzi (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ritratti di alcuni celebri pittori del secolo XVII (Per Antonio de' Rossi :, 1731), by Ottavio Leoni, Fausto Amidei, Antonio de Rossi, and Giovanni Pietro Bellori (page images at HathiTrust)
• Serie di ritratti di celebri pittori dipinti di propria mano consacrata alle altezze reali di Pietro Leopoldo ... e di Maria Luisa di Borbone (Nella Stamperia Moückiana, 1765), by Orazio Marrini, Francesco Moücke, and Antonio Pazzi (page images at HathiTrust)

• Osservazioni sopra il libro della Felsina pittrice per difesa di Raffaello da Urbino, dei Caracci, e della loro scuola (Nella stamparia di Gaetano Zenobj ..., 1703), by Vicente Victoria and Gaetano Zenobi (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vita di Antonio Franchi Lucchese, pittor fiorentino (Per Gaetano Albizzini, 1754), by Sebastiano Benedetto Bartolozzi, Gaetano Albizzini, and Francesco Allegrini (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vite degli illustri pittori veneti e dello stato (A. Forni, 1999), by Carlo Ridolfi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Plutarch's Lives (based on the "Dryden" translation), by Plutarch, ed. by Arthur Hugh Clough (Gutenberg text; 4.3 MB)
• Plutarch's Lives (in Greek and English), by Plutarch, trans. by Bernadotte Perrin (HTML at Perseus)
• Plutarch's Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North (Temple Plutarch edition, in 10 volumes; London: J.M. Dent and Sons, 1898-1924), by Plutarch, ed. by W. H. D. Rouse, trans. by Thomas North
  • all volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • Volume 7: multiple formats at archive.org
• Shakespeare's Plutarch: Being a Selection From the Lives in North's Plutarch Which Illustrate Shakespeare's Plays (London : Macmillan and co., 1875), by Plutarch, ed. by Walter W. Skeat, trans. by Thomas North (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shakespeare's Plutarch (2 volumes; New York: Duffield and Co.; London: Chatto and Windus, 1909), by Plutarch, ed. by Tucker Brooke, trans. by Thomas North
  • Volume I (sources for Julius Caeasar): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (sources for Antony and Cleopatra, and Coriolanus): multiple formats at archive.org
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Roman conversations (Printed by P. Norman ... for R. Bickerstaff, (successor to W. Brown) ..., 1797), by Joseph Wilcocks, S. Phillips, and Benjamin West (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from Urbis Romae viri inlustres, with notes, illustrations, maps, prose exercises, word groups, and vocabulary (Ginn & Company, 1905), by C. F. L'Homond and Benjamin L. D'Ooge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's Lives (Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1914-1926., 1959), by Plutarch and Bernadotte Perrin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vioi parallēloi (Ek tēs Typographias I. M. Everartou, 1809), by Plutarch and Adamantios Koraēs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cornelii Nepotis Vitae excellentium imperatorum quod extant, cum Vita Catonis et Attici et Fragmentis. (Sumtibus et typis Caroli Tauchnitii, 1853), by Cornelius Nepos and C. H. Weise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shakespeare's Plutarch: (Duffield & Company;, 1909), by Plutarch, Tucker Brooke, and Thomas North (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Plutarch's Lives (David Huntington, 1816), by Plutarch, Francis Wrangham, William Langhorne, and John Langhorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• C. Plinii Caecilii Secvndi Novocomensis Epistolarvm libri decem (Apud Seb. Gryphium Lugduni,, 1551), by Pliny the Younger, Sebastianus Gryphius, Julius Obsequens, and ca. 69-ca. 122 Suetonius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vitae uirorum illustrium, autoribus Aemilio Probo ... Georgio Cassandro ... C. Plinio Secundo ... C. Suetonio Tranquillo ... Fr. Petrarcha ... Lobardo Sirichio ... Fl. Philostrato ... Suida ... Accedente rerum & uerborum memorabilium indice copiosissimo .. (Per Henricum Petri, 1563) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Viri Romae. (Albert, Scott and Co., 1894), by C. F. L'Homond, Frederick Warren Sanford, and Milton Erastus Churchill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's Lives: containing brief and accurate accounts of the lives of famous Greeks and Romans (The Penn publishing company, 1900), by Plutarch and Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vitae parallelae (B.G. Teubner, 1852), by Plutarch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Viri illustres urbis Romæ, a Romulo ad Augustum. (E.H. Butler & Co., 1866), by C. F. L'Homond and James Hardie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's lives of Alcibiades & Coriolanus, Aristides & Cato the Censor. (Cassell & Company, 1886), by Plutarch, William Langhorne, and John Langhorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uitae Plutarchi Cheronei : nouissime post Jodocu[m] Badiu[m] Asce[n]sium lo[n]ge diligentius repositae (Exactissima cura p[er] Melchiore[em] Sessam & Petru[m] de Rauanis socios, 1516), by Plutarch, Gerardus Vercellanus, Cornelius Nepos, and Josse Badius (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia illust. Romanorum a Iano usq. ad captam a Gotthis urbem (Expensis Stephani Guillireti Lothoringi, 1510), by Thomas Ochsenbrunner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4), by Plutarch, trans. by George Long and Aubrey Stewart (Gutenberg ebook)
• Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 3: Αλκιβιάδης - Κοριολάνος - Τιμολέων - Αιμίλιος Παύλος - Πελοπίδας - Μάρκελλος (in Greek), by Plutarch, trans. by Alexandros Rizos Rankaves (Gutenberg ebook)
• Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 2: Σόλων - Ποπλικόλας - Θεμιστοκλής - Καμίλλος - Περικλής - Φάβιος Μάξιμος (in Greek), by Plutarch, trans. by Alexandros Rizos Rankaves (Gutenberg ebook)
• Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 1 : Θησεύς - Ρωμύλος - Λυκούργος - Νουμάς (in Greek), by Plutarch, trans. by Alexandros Rizos Rankaves (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lives. English. Dryden (London : Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., 1683), by Plutarch and John Dryden (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. IV. (London : printed for Jacob Tonson at the Judges Head in Chancery-lane, near FleetStreet, M.DC.XCIII. [1693]), by Plutarch (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. V. (London : printed for Jacob Tonson at the Judge's-Head in Chancery-lane, near Fleet-street, 1693), by Plutarch and M. Burghers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. II. (London : printed for Jacob Tonson, at the Judges-Head in Chancery-Lane, near Fleet-Street, 1688), by Plutarch (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lives. English. Vol. III. (London : printed by R.E. for Jacob Tonson, at the Judges-Head in Chancery-Lane, near Fleet-street, 1693), by Plutarch and M. Burghers (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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