Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Burnet, John, 1784-1868
Title:
A practical treatise on painting : in three parts : consisting of hints on composition, chiaroscuro, and colouring : the whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.
Edition:
New edition.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the proprietor, and sold by James Carpenter and Sons, 1830.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: Publisher's advertisements: [4] p. at end.
Subject Terms:
Painting -- Study and teaching. | Composition (Art) | Perspective. | Whittingham, C. -- Printer. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1830. | Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1830.
Contributors:
Cuyp, Aelbert, 1620–1691, ill. | Potter, Paulus, 1625–1654, ill. | Ostrade, Adriaen van, 1610–1685, ill. | Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682, ill. | Metsu, Gabriel, 1629–1667 | Correggio, 1489?-1534, ill. | Reni, Guido, 1575–1642 | Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606–1669, ill. | Titian, approximately 1488–1576, ill. | Nolpe, Pieter, 1601–, ill. | Vandivelde, A., ill. | Hondekooter, ill. | Wouvermans, ill. | Teniers, David, 1610–1690, ill. | Hals, Frank, ill. | Dou, Gerard, 1613–1675, ill. | Burnet, John, 1784–1868, engraver. | Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577–1640, engraver. | Borch, Gerhard Ter, 1617–1681, engraver. | Raphael, 1483–1520, ill. | West, Benjamin, 1738–1820, ill. | Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841, ill. | Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599–1641, ill. | Veronese, 1528–1588, ill. | DeHooge, P., ill.