Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860, The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing , 1829
- Title(s):
- The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing : and the theory and practice of perspective in a series of letters containing progressive information on sketching, drawing, and colouring landscape scenery, animals, and the human figure with a new method of practical perspective detailed in a novel, easy, and perspicuous style for the use of teachers, or for self-instruction / by Nathaniel Whittock ; teacher of drawing and perspective, and lithographist to the University of Oxford embellished with upwards of one hundred lithographic drawings, from real views, taken expressly for this work.
- Additional Title(s):
Oxford drawing book
Art of drawing- Published/Created:
- London : Published by Isaac Taylor Hinton, 4, Warwick Square, 1829.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 159, [3] p., cv [i.e. 107] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC730 .W45 1829b+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3596702
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Plates are numbered: I-XXIV, XXIV*, XXV-LVII, LVII*, LVIII-CV.
Archer, J. British domestic architecture, 343.2
Includes index of plates.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in half calf and marbled boards. - Subject Terms:
- Drawing -- Technique.Drawing books -- Specimens.Isaac Taylor Hinton -- Publisher.Perspective -- Study and teaching.
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- 1829.
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1829. - Export:
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