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Subject Terms Anatomy, Artistic.

1. Principles of beauty, relative to the human head / by Alexander Cozens.

Principles of beauty, relative to the human head / by Alexander Cozens.

Creator:: Cozens, Alexander, 1717–1786
Date:: MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Physical Description:: [6], 15, [5], 15, [1] p, [3], 2-17 leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 53 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The works of the late Professor Camper : on the connexion between the science of anatomy and the art of drawing, painting, statuary ... : in two books : containing a treatise on the natural difference of features in persons of different countries and periods of life, and on beauty as exhibited in ancient sculpture : with a new method of sketching heads, natural features, and portraits of individuals, with accuracy ... : illustrated with seventeen plates explanatory of the professor's leading principals / translated from the Dutch by T. Cogan ...

The works of the late Professor Camper : on the connexion between the science of anatomy and the art of drawing, painting, statuary ... : in two books : containing a treatise on the natural difference of features in persons of different countries and periods of life, and on beauty as exhibited in ancient sculpture : with a new method of sketching heads, natural features, and portraits of individuals, with accuracy ... : illustrated with seventeen plates explanatory of the professor's leading principals / translated from the Dutch by T. Cogan ...

Creator:: Camper, Petrus, 1722–1789
Date:: 1794
Physical Description:: xxiii, [1], 175 p. [18] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body with that of a tiger and a common fowl : manuscript.

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Creator:: Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Date:: ca. [1798?]
Physical Description:: 4 volumes ; 26-34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints : and the art of painting, with the names and mixtures of colours used by the picture-drawers : with directions how to lay and paint pictures upon glass or, The young man's time well spent.

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Date:: 1731
Physical Description:: 21, [1] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting : illustrated by examples engraved by Duchange, and others, under the inspection of Sir Nicholas Dorigny, from his own drawings, after the most celebrated heads in the cartoons at the Queen's palace : to which are now added, the outlines of each head, and also several plates of the most celebrated antique statues, engraved by an eminent artist : with instructions for young students in the art of designing : and the passions, as characterised by Raphael in the cartons / described and explained by Benjamin Ralph.

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Creator:: Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
Date:: MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Physical Description:: 21, [1] pages, [102] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Anthropometria, sive, Statura hominis a nativitate ad consummatum aetatis incrementum ad dimensionum & proportionum regulas discriminata = Oder, Statur des Menschen von der Geburt an nach seinem Wachsthum und verschiedenen Alter nach den Regeln der Proportion / accurat abgezeichnet und allen Liebhabern dieser edlen Wissenschafften zu höchst-nutzlichem Gebrauch an Tag gegeben und in Verlag genommen von Johann Georg Bergmüller ...

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Creator:: Bergmüller, Johann Georg, 1688–1762
Date:: 1723
Physical Description:: [4] pages, [1], 11 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 44 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting : illustrated by examples engraved by Duchange and others, under the inspection of Sir Nicholas Dorigny, from his own drawings after the most celebrated heads in the cartons at Hampton-Court : to which are now added, the outline of each head, and also several plates of the most celebrated antique statues, engraved by an eminent artist : with instructions for young students in the art of designing, and the passions, as characterised by Raphael in the cartons / described and explained by Benjamin Ralph.

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Creator:: Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
Date:: MDCCLIX [1759]
Physical Description:: [2], 13, [2], 14-24 pages, XI, [1], 45 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 54 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts