The artist's assistant, or new & improved drawing book; to which are added, the easiest and most comprehensive rules for the attainment of those truly useful and polite arts, etching, engraving, mezzotinto scraping, painting in water-colours, and on silks and satins; with instructions for mixing the different shades. The whole methodically digested, and adapted to the capacities of young beginners.

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The artist's assistant, or new & improved drawing book;, [1813]

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Title(s):: The artist's assistant, or new & improved drawing book; to which are added, the easiest and most comprehensive rules for the attainment of those truly useful and polite arts, etching, engraving, mezzotinto scraping, painting in water-colours, and on silks and satins; with instructions for mixing the different shades. The whole methodically digested, and adapted to the capacities of young beginners.
Published/Created:: London, Printed and published by W. Mason [1813]
Physical Description:: 28 p. fold. front. 20 cm.
Holdings:: Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/177702
Classification:: Books
Notes:: An abridgement of The artist's assistant in drawing ... , which is ascribed to Carington Bowles in the British Museum Catalogue.
Frontispiece dated 1813.
Subject Terms:: Art -- Technique.
Contributors:: Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793.
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