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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Angelo, Michael, 18th cent
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
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Camper, Petrus, 1722–1789
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Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
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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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engraving
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children's book
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etching
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juvenile literature
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mezzotint
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soft-ground etching
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stipple engraving
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woodcut
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Amusements -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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Anatomy, Artistic -- Early works to 1800.
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Anatomy, Artistic.
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793 -- Publisher
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Bowles, Thomas -- Printer.
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Carnan, T. -- Publisher
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Composition (Art) -- Early works to 1800.
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Dilly, C. -- Publisher.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1752.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1766.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1768.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1786.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1794.
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Etching -- Specimens -- 1766.
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Etching -- Specimens -- 1786.
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Figure drawing -- Technique -- Early works to 1800.
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Figure drawing.
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Harris, W. -- Publisher
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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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The compleat drawing-book
MDCCLV [1755]
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
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The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
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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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The artist's vade mecum
1786
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Angelo, Michael, 18th cent
The drawing school for little masters and misses
1773
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The compleat drawing-master;
1766
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Camper, Petrus, 1722–1789
The works of the late Professor Camper
1794
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Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of drawing, or, An easy and familiar method whereby youth are directed in the practice of that useful art
MDCCLII [1752]