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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Burnet, John, 1784–1868
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
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Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
1
Brown, Richard, architect
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Burg, A. R. van der
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Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
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Cawse, John, 1779–1862
1
Everard, Anne
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Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
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Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899
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Hareux, Ernest, 1847–1909
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Howard, Henry, 1769–1847
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Literary and Scientific Mechanics' Institute (Hull, England)
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Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis)
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Muckley, William J
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Murray, Henry, F.S.A
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Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Richter, Henry, 1772–1857
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Accessible by appointment in the Reference Library
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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Unavailable
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Available
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Books
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Archives & Manuscripts
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unknown
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19th century
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drawing book
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lithograph
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chromolithograph
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wood engraving
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aquatint
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engraving
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etching
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accordion fold format (binding)
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advertisement
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advertising mail
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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broadside
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chromoxylograph
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color wheel
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correspondence
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drawings book
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manuals (handbooks)
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printed ephemera
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prize book
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publisher's advertisement
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Painting -- Study and teaching.
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Drawing books -- Specimens.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Painting -- Technique.
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Color -- Study and teaching.
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Perspective.
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Whittingham, C. -- Printer.
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Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
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Carpenter, James -- Publisher.
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Drawing -- Study and teaching.
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Watercolor painting -- Study and teaching.
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Ackermann and Co. -- Publisher.
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Botanical illustration -- Great Britain.
3
Landscape painting -- Study and teaching.
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Landscape painting -- Technique.
3
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
3
Composition (Art)
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Flowers in art -- Great Britain.
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Harrison, L. -- Printer.
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Miniature painting -- Study and teaching.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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England
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Chiswick (London, England)
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London
2
Solar system
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Associated People
Abbott, Anthony, fl. 1838
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Howard, Henry, 1769–1847
1
Mayfield, John, active 1845
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Rippingille, Edward Villiers, 1798?-1859
1
Taylor, H., Miss
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Taylor, M., Miss
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Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Language
English
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Literary and Scientific Mechanics' Institute (Hull, England)
Hull Mechanics' Institute
[1845]
2
Burg, A. R. van der
School of painting for the imitation of woods and marbles
1887
3
Richter, Henry, 1772–1857
Day-light
1817
4
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1884?]
5
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The miniature painter's manual
1844
6
Howard, Henry, 1769–1847
A course of lectures on painting
1848
7
Elegant arts for ladies
[1861]
8
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting
1833
9
Painting on velvet
[1821]
10
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
An essay on the education of the eye
1839
11
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Elements of graphic arts
1802
12
The new painting book for boys and girls
[approximately 1880]
13
Letter to Anthony Abbott on the mixing and use of paint colors
1838 October 4
14
Muckley, William J
A manual on flower painting in oil colours from nature
1885
15
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1838
16
Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis)
The coloured drawing book for young painters
[186-?]
17
Hareux, Ernest, 1847–1909
Practical manual of painting in oil colours
[between 1880 and 1895]
18
Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899
Practical lessons in watercolour painting
[1865]
19
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
The art of portrait painting in oil colours
1856
20
New hints, by an old professor, on the art of miniature painting
1837
21
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1880?]
22
Everard, Anne
Flowers from nature
1835
23
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
A treatise on painting
1880
24
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, practical geometry, drawing, and painting
1832
25
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
A practical treatise on painting
1827
26
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
An essay on the education of the eye with reference to painting
1837
27
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
A practical treatise on painting
1830
28
Cawse, John, 1779–1862
Introduction to the art of painting in oil colours
1822
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective
1845
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Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
The young artists instructor
[1823]
31
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Ackermann's manual of colours, used in the different branches of water-colour painting:
MDCCCXLIV [1844]
32
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
A treatise on painting
1837
33
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues
[1825]
34
The manual of oil-painting, for young artists and amateurs
1847
35
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
Copies after nature
[1836]
36
Brown, Richard, architect
The principles of practical perspective, or, Scenographic projection
1815
37
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
An essay on the education of the eye with reference to painting
1880
38
Tyrwhitt, R. St. John (Richard St. John), 1827–1895
A handbook of pictorial art,
1868