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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Burnet, John, 1784–1868
3
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
3
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
3
Bacon, J
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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Under Certain Circumstances
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28
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Books
26
Articles & Chapters
1
Visual Materials
1
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unknown
29
Period
19th century
28
20th century
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drawing book
9
lithograph
8
chromolithograph
5
aquatint
3
color wheel
3
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
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Color -- Study and teaching.
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Painting -- Technique.
9
Drawing books -- Specimens.
7
Landscape painting -- Technique.
7
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
6
Painting -- Study and teaching.
6
Drawing -- Study and teaching.
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
Color guides.
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.
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19th century
7
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Great Britain
9
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
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French
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Russian
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Hayter's compendium
[ca. 1826]
2
Bacon, J
The theory of colouring
1866
3
Field, George, 1777?-1854
Chromatics, or, An essay on the analogy and harmony of colours
1817
4
H. W
An alphabet of colour
ca. 1851]
5
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The art of drawing and colouring from nature
[184-?]
6
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
A practical essay on flower painting in water colours
1812
7
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1884?]
8
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
The young artists instructor
[1823]
9
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Ackermann's manual of colours, used in the different branches of water-colour painting:
MDCCCXLIV [1844]
10
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The art of drawing and colouring from nature
1829
11
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Sketches at home and abroad
1844
12
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
A new practical treatise on the three primitive colours
1830
13
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Principles of effect and colour
[ca. 1840]
14
Bacon, J
The theory of colouring
1872
15
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The art of drawing and colouring from nature
1830
16
Cabanes, Louis François, 1867–1947
Harmonicolor
[193-?]
17
Prints for use in a coloring competition
1889
18
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on colour in painting
1827
19
Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
Colour, as a means of art
1849
20
Progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of portrait painting
1824
21
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867
Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting
1833
22
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1880?]
23
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1810
24
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]
25
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective
1845
26
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on colour in painting
1843
27
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on colour in painting
ix p., 1 leaf, 64 p
28
Maslov, Aleksandr
Rukovodstvo kʺ risovanīi︠u︡ akvarelʹi︠u︡ ili vodi︠a︡nymi kraskami bezʺ pomoshchi uchiteli︠a︡
1857
29
French, Gilbert J. (Gilbert James), 1804–1866
Hints on the arrangement of colours in ancient decorative art
1850