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Creator:
Willson, Harry, 19th cent
Title(s):
A practical treatise on composition, light and shade, and colour / by Harry Willson ; author of Fugitive sketches in Rome, Venice, &c.
Additional Title(s):
Willson on composition, light and shade &c.
Edition:
New edition
Published/Created:
London : David Bogue, Fleet Street, MDCCCLI [1851].
Physical Description:
81 p., [1], [xi] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC740 .W55 1851+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by William Wilcockson, Rolls Building, Fetter Lane.
Spine title: Willson on composition, light and shade &c.
With a preliminary half-title leaf.
With 8 unnumbered pages of advertisements at end.
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 193
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in plum publisher's binding.
Subject Terms:
Bogue, David -- Publisher.
Color.
Composition (Art)
Drawing -- Technique.
Drawing books -- Specimens.
Painting -- Technique.
Shades and shadows.
Wilcockson, William -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1851.
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1851.
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