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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
7
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
6
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
5
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
4
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
3
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
3
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
3
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
3
Cox, David, 1783–1859
2
Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
2
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
2
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
2
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
2
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
2
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
2
Barnes, Joseph
1
Blunt, Charles
1
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
1
Brown, Richard, architect
1
Burgess, John Cart, 1798–1863
1
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86
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9
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86
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9
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Books
91
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Articles & Chapters
1
Prints
1
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unknown
95
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19th century
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18th century
1
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drawing book
80
handbooks and manual
36
soft-ground etching
36
aquatint
24
engraving
8
stipple engraving
6
etching
5
lithograph
4
publisher's advertisement
3
armorial bookplates (provenance)
2
wood engraving
2
chromolithograph
1
correspondence
1
graphite drawing
1
ink drawing
1
lihography
1
lithotint
1
manuals (handbooks)
1
publishers advertisement
1
publishers' advertisement
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
92
Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
28
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
28
Landscape drawing -- Technique.
19
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
13
Painting -- Technique.
13
Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
11
Landscape painting -- Technique.
10
Perspective -- Technique.
8
Perspective.
8
Flowers in art.
5
Harrison, L. -- Printer.
5
Botanical illustration.
4
Drawing -- Study and teaching.
4
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
4
Landscape drawing.
4
Figure drawing -- Technique.
3
Lepard, John -- Publisher.
3
Lithography -- Specimens -- 1820.
3
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19th century
8
Associated Places
Great Britain
15
England
2
London
2
Brighton
1
Coventry (England)
1
Edinburgh
1
Gloucester (England)
1
West Country (England)
1
Worcestershire (England)
1
Associated People
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
1
Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
1
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
1
Robertson, Emily
1
Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
2
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
2
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
1
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
1
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
1
Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules D. Prown, MAH 1971
1
Language
English
94
Russian
1
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Sowerby, James, 1757–1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
2
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
3
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
4
Fairland, Thomas, 1804–1852
Juliens' New progressive drawing book of the human figure
[18--]
5
The principles of drawing and painting
1811
6
Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772–1839
Progressive lessons tending to elucidate the character of trees
1813
7
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[ca. 1801]
8
Martin, John, 1789–1854
Characters of trees
1817
9
Rodwell and Martin's Lithographic drawing book for students
[1821]
10
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour
[between 1862 and 1868]
11
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
Hints to young practitioners in the study of landscape painting
[1808?]
12
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies
1813
13
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting
1815
14
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1817
15
Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809
Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape
1800
16
Hamilton, George, writer on art
The elements of drawing, for the use of students
1812
17
Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770–1849
Chalon's drawing book of animals and birds of every description
[1822?]
18
Milbourne, Henry, 1781–ca. 1826
Studies of cows from life
[1805]
19
Burgess, John Cart, 1798–1863
Useful hints on drawing and painting;
1818
20
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Process of sketching a landscape
1805
21
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Footsteps to drawing, according to the rules of perspective
1816
22
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773–1845
Progressive lessons
1810
23
Wells, John, 1757 or 1758–1843
An epitome of perspective
1817]
24
Rudiments of drawing, shadowing, and colouring flowers in water colours
1818 [i.e. 1817]
25
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Hassell's drawing magazine ..
1808-1811
26
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1820
27
Stanley, Montague, 1809–1844
M. Stanley's drawing book
[1841?]
28
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
Hints to young practitioners, in the study of landscape painting
29
Dighton, Denis, 1792–1827
Progressive studies in cattle
May, 1820
30
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1820
31
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1815
32
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
1812
33
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
34
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Process of sketching a landscape
1801
35
Blunt, Charles
An essay on mechanical drawing
1811
36
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Etchings of rustic figures
[1815]
37
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk
1819
38
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
[Drawing book of trees]
1821.]
39
Studies of trees sketched from nature
1800
40
Varley, John, 1778–1842
Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views
1818]
41
Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting
1819
42
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
A familiar treatise on perspective,
1810
43
Carroll, John, -1915
Freehand drawing lessons for the blackboard
[between 1872 and 1893]
44
Burn, Robert Scott
The illustrated drawing-book
[18--]
45
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
A familiar treatise on perspective
1807
46
Merigot, James
The amateur's portfolio, or, The new drawing magazine
1815-1816
47
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1816
48
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
The progress of a water-coloured drawing
[ca. 1811]
49
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of fruit
1819
50
Orme's New sketch book
[1801?]
51
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Two essays
1804
52
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
The progress of a water-coloured drawing
[ca. 1807?]
53
Smith, Penelope
Studies of flowers from nature ...
[ca. 1818]
54
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of flowers
1819
55
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808–1889
The American drawing-book
1847
56
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1813
57
Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
The practice of drawing and painting landscape from nature, in water colours
1820
58
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[187-?]
59
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Marine sketches
1820
60
Payne, William, active 1776–1809
Book of landscapes after Payne
[1800]
61
Powell, Joseph, 1780–1834
Progressive lessons in drawings
1820-1821
62
Brown, Richard, architect
The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture
1820
63
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Practical illustration of Gilpin's day
1811
64
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective
[1802]
65
Edwards, Edward, 1738–1806
A practical treatise of perspective, on the principles of Dr. Brook Taylor
1803
66
Barnes, Joseph
The young artist's companion
[1815]
67
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Characters of trees
[1800]
68
Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
The rudiments of practical perspective
1822
69
Taylor, Elias
An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective
1831
70
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The young artists assistant, or, A familiar introduction to the art of drawing, with instructions for colouring &c.
1810
71
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Artistic and picturesque groups for the embellishment of landscape
1817
72
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1810
73
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues between the author's children
1820
74
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
Studies from nature
1810
75
John Bluck, active 1791–1819
[Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]
[1800]
76
Malton, James, d. 1803
A select collection of landscapes for practice in drawing
1808
77
The principles of drawing, design, and engraving;
1800
78
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
1811
79
Moriarty, Henrietta Maria
Fifty plates of green-house plants, drawn and coloured from nature
1807
80
Maslov, Aleksandr
Rukovodstvo kʺ risovanīi︠u︡ akvarelʹi︠u︡ ili vodi︠a︡nymi kraskami bezʺ pomoshchi uchiteli︠a︡
1857
81
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
Hints to young practitioners in the study of landscape painting
[1804]
82
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Six birds
1819
83
Walton, John
Walton's drawing book in the tinted style
18--]
84
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
Art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[187-?]
85
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Progressive fragments
1817
86
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Bits for beginners
1817
87
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing
1820
88
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Easy lessons in landscape drawing
[1819]
89
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures
1797-1803
90
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Rudiments of landscape drawing
1812
91
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519
A treatise on painting
1802
92
La Cave, P. (Peter)
Fores's new chalk drawing-book of studies of trees, landscape, animals, figures, buildings, &c.
[1801]
93
Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting
1818
94
Sherlock, William P., 1775–
Drawing book of landscapes, shipping & animals
1819
95
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1813-[1815]