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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
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Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
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Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899
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Hermes, Wilhelm
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19th century
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drawing book
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lithograph
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aquatint
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Landscape painting, English -- 19th century.
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Watercolor painting -- 19th century.
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Watercolor painting, English.
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Ackermann & Co. -- Publisher.
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Barkley, Charles Francis -- Bookplate.
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Barkley, Charles Francis, Mrs. -- Pres. insc. to her granddaughter, Anna Murray Deme, March, 1882.
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
A practical illustration of Gilpin's day
1824
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Hermes, Wilhelm
William Hermes album drawing copies
[185-?]
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1848
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Elementary art, or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained
MDCCCXXXIV[1834]
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The royal juvenile drawing book
[ca. 1840?]
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Penley, Aaron, 1807–1870
Sketching from nature in water-colours
[1875]
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Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
A practical essay on the art of colouring, and painting landscapes in water colours, with ten illustrative engravings
1825
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1838
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Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899
Practical lessons in watercolour painting
[1865]
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
The principles and practice of art
1845
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1876