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Title(s):
Art of drawing and painting in water-colours : wherein the principles of drawing are laid down : after a natural and easy manner : and youth directed in every thing that relates to this useful art ... : to which are annexed, Familiar direction, whereby a stranger in the Art of drawing maybe readily taught to delineate any view or prospect with the utmost exactness ... : with instructions for preparing, mixing, and managing all sorts of water-colours used in painting.
Edition:
New edition, corrected / and, besides other improvements, illustrated with copper-plates.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for G. Keith, 1770.
Physical Description:
96 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC650 .A7 1770
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Illustrations engraved by T[homas] Bowen.
At foot of t.p.: Price one shilling.
English short title catalogue, T142294
Lucas, S.T. Bibliography of water colour painting and painters, 12
Subject Terms:
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Drawing -- Technique.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1770.
Keith, G. -- Publisher.
Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
Form/Genre:
Drawing books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Contributors:
Bowen, Thomas, engraver.
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