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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Burnet, John, 1784–1868
3
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
3
Bacon, J
2
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
2
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
2
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
2
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
1
Cabanes, Louis François, 1867–1947
1
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
1
Field, George, 1777?-1854
1
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
1
French, Gilbert J. (Gilbert James), 1804–1866
1
H. W
1
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
1
Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
1
Maslov, Aleksandr
1
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
1
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
1
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1930
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Books
25
Articles & Chapters
1
Visual Materials
1
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Period
19th century
27
20th century
1
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drawing book
9
lithograph
8
chromolithograph
5
aquatint
3
color wheel
2
handbooks and manual
2
publisher's advertisement
2
wood engraving
2
children's art
1
chromoxylograph
1
drawings book
1
soft-ground etching
1
volvelle
1
Subject Terms
Color -- Study and teaching.
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Painting -- Technique.
9
Drawing books -- Specimens.
7
Landscape painting -- Technique.
7
Painting -- Study and teaching.
6
Drawing -- Study and teaching.
5
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
5
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
5
Botanical illustration.
3
Color -- Charts, diagrams, etc.
3
Drawing -- Technique.
3
Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
3
Watercolor painting -- Study and teaching.
3
Carpenter (James) and Son -- Publisher.
2
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
2
Hinton, Isaac Taylor -- Publisher.
2
J. and C. Adlard -- Printer.
2
Landscape painting -- Study and teaching.
2
Whittingham, C. -- Printer.
2
Ackermann and Co. -- Publisher.
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19th century
6
Associated Places
Great Britain
8
Chiswick (London, England)
2
England
2
Europe
1
Manchester (England)
1
Associated People
Jones, S. J. E. (Samuel John Egbert), fl. 1820–1845
1
Liston, John, 1776–1846
1
Newton, Isaac, 1642–1727
1
Exhibition History
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elisabeth Fairman
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Zachs
1
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English
26
French
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Russian
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H. W
An alphabet of colour
ca. 1851]
2
Bacon, J
The theory of colouring
1866
3
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The art of drawing and colouring from nature
[184-?]
4
Field, George, 1777?-1854
Chromatics, or, An essay on the analogy and harmony of colours
1817
5
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The art of drawing and colouring from nature
1829
6
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
The young artists instructor
[1823]
7
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1884?]
8
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Ackermann's manual of colours, used in the different branches of water-colour painting:
MDCCCXLIV [1844]
9
Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
Colour, as a means of art
1849
10
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
A practical essay on flower painting in water colours
1812
11
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting
1833
12
Bacon, J
The theory of colouring
1872
13
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
A new practical treatise on the three primitive colours
1830
14
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Principles of effect and colour
[ca. 1840]
15
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1880?]
16
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
What to sketch with, or, Hints on the use of coloured crayons, water colours, oil colours, black and white chalks, black-lead pencil
[1856]
17
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The art of drawing and colouring from nature
1830
18
Cabanes, Louis François, 1867–1947
Harmonicolor
[193-?]
19
Prints for use in a coloring competition
1889
20
Progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of portrait painting
1824
21
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective
1845
22
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on colour in painting
1843
23
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1810
24
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on colour in painting
1827
25
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Sketches at home and abroad
1844
26
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on colour in painting
ix p., 1 leaf, 64 p
27
Maslov, Aleksandr
Rukovodstvo kʺ risovanīi︠u︡ akvarelʹi︠u︡ ili vodi︠a︡nymi kraskami bezʺ pomoshchi uchiteli︠a︡
1857
28
French, Gilbert J. (Gilbert James), 1804–1866
Hints on the arrangement of colours in ancient decorative art
1850