Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Foster, Vere, 1819-1900
Title:
Vere Foster's advanced water-color drawing : highly finished chromograph plates of animals, flowers, landscape, marine etc. : in fac-simile of original drawings / specially made for this work by Harrison Weir, J. Callow, E. Duncan, F.E. Hulme, W.H. Fitch, J. Needham, W. French, &c. ; with instructions for painting.
Alternate Title(s):
Advanced water-color drawing
Published / Created:
London : Marcus Ward & Co., Chandos Street, Covent Garden. Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., Stationer's Hall Court; Whittaker & Co., Ave Maria Lane, [1873]
Physical Description:
[20] pt. : chiefly ill. ; 14 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Articles & Chapters
Notes:
Each part comprises multiple chomolithographed plates, with descriptive letterpress text on pages 2-4 of the printed wrappers.
Contents:
Pt. [1].
Subject Terms:
Drawing books -- Specimens | Drawing -- Study and teaching | Watercolor painting -- Study and teaching. | Watercolor painting -- Technique. | Watercolor painting -- 19th century. | Watercolor painting -- Great Britain. | Watercolor painting, Victorian -- Great Britain. | Marcus Ward & Co. -- Publisher. | Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1873. | Drawing books -- England -- London -- 1873.
Contributors:
Callow, John, 1822–1878, ill. | Duncan, Edward, 1804–1882, ill. | Fitch, W. H. (Walter Hood), 1817–1892, ill. | French, William, 1815–1898, ill. | Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841–1909. | Needham, Jonathan, fl. 1850–1874. | Ward, Marcus. | Weir, Harrison, 1824–1906.