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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Reference Library
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
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Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
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Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
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Gwilt, Joseph, 1784–1863
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
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Malton, James, d. 1803
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Oram, William, d. 1777
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Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell)
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Taylor, Elias
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Books
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unknown
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19th century
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drawing book
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lithograph
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armorial bookplates (provenance)
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etching
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handbooks and manual
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manuals (handbooks)
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wood engraving
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aquatint
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engraving
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soft-ground etching
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Perspective -- Technique.
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Drawing books -- Specimens.
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Painting -- Technique.
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Study and teaching.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Landscape drawing -- Technique.
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Landscape painting -- Study and teaching.
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Perspective -- Study and teaching.
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Shades and shadows.
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Landscape drawing -- Study and teaching.
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Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Shades and shadows -- Technique.
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Ackermann and Co. -- Publisher.
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Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
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Adams and Gee -- Printer.
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Barfield, J. -- Printer.
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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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19th century
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England
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Great Britain
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London
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Brighton
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Ireland
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Shrewsbury
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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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Oram, William, d. 1777
Precepts and observations on the art of colouring in landscape painting
1810
2
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
3
Malton, James, d. 1803
The young painter's maulstick
1800
4
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application
[1856]
5
Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell)
Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows
1871
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1848
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, adapted to the capacities of youth, in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues, between the author's children
1813
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Principles of perspective
1812
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Gwilt, Joseph, 1784–1863
Sciography, or, Examples of shadows
1842
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Progressive fragments
1817
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1838
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Taylor, Elias
An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective
1831
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Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application
[1856]
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.
1876