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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
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18th century
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drawing book
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handbooks and manual
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aquatint
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Anatomy, Artistic -- Early works to 1800.
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England
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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English
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Wells, William Frederick, 1762–1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Lessons for beginners in the fine art
[1796]