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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cox, David, 1783–1859
3
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
3
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
2
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
2
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
2
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780
1
Burrows, T
1
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
1
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
1
Fellows, William
1
Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772–1839
1
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
1
Hamilton, George, writer on art
1
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
1
John Bluck, active 1791–1819
1
Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779–1856
1
Malton, James, d. 1803
1
Merigot, James
1
Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
1
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
1
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Books
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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18th century
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aquatint
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drawing book
37
handbooks and manual
13
soft-ground etching
11
engraving
3
etching
3
publisher's advertisement
2
stipple engraving
2
annotations (provenance)
1
armorial bookplates (provenance)
1
landscape print
1
publishers advertisement
1
publishers' advertisement
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subscription lists (publishing)
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
23
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
15
Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
14
Landscape drawing -- Technique.
9
Landscape painting -- Technique.
6
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
5
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
3
Harrison, L. -- Printer.
3
Hayes, J. -- Printer.
3
Orme, Edward -- Publisher.
3
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher
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Clay, T. -- Publisher.
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Clay, Thomas -- Publisher.
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Color -- Charts, diagrams, etc.
2
Drawing books -- Specimens.
2
Flowers in art.
2
Imitation in art.
2
Laurie & Whittle -- Publisher.
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Leigh, J. C. -- Printer.
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18th century
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Associated Places
Great Britain
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England
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London
3
Dart River Region (England)
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Devon (England)
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Gloucester (England)
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Worcestershire (England)
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Exhibition History
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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Rudiments of drawing, shadowing, and colouring flowers in water colours
1818 [i.e. 1817]
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Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809
Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape
1800
3
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies
1813
4
Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779–1856
Scenery of the river Dart
[1821]
5
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780
The principles of drawing ornaments made easy
1780
6
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Hassell's drawing magazine ..
1808-1811
7
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
Studies of landscapes
1810
8
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
A practical essay on flower painting in water colours
1812
9
Introduction to drawing ships
[1788]
10
Hamilton, George, writer on art
The elements of drawing, for the use of students
1812
11
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of flower painting in water colours
1815
12
Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
The practice of drawing and painting landscape from nature, in water colours
1820
13
Varley, John, 1778–1842
Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views
1818]
14
Fellows, William
Four aquatinta sketches
1804
15
Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772–1839
A selection from the drawings and studies in land and seascape of British artists
1820
16
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
1812
17
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
A series of practical instructions in landscape painting in water colours
1827
18
Orme's Pocket sketch book
[1799]
19
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Ackermann's new drawing book of light and shadow in imitation of indian ink
1812
20
John Bluck, active 1791–1819
[Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]
[1800]
21
Merigot, James
The amateur's portfolio, or, The new drawing magazine
1815-1816
22
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective
[1802]
23
[Flower groups]
[1798]
24
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons
1820
25
Payne, William, active 1776–1809
Book of landscapes after Payne
[1800]
26
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Practical illustration of Gilpin's day
1811
27
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
1811
28
Smith, Penelope
Studies of flowers from nature ...
[ca. 1818]
29
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
A practical essay on the art of colouring and painting landscapes in water colours
1807
30
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing
1820
31
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Easy lessons in landscape drawing
[1819]
32
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Lessons for beginners in the fine art
[1796]
33
Malton, James, d. 1803
A select collection of landscapes for practice in drawing
1808
34
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Artistic and picturesque groups for the embellishment of landscape
1817
35
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Rudiments of landscape drawing
1812
36
A new drawing book of views
[ca. 1804]
37
Burrows, T
Trees
1804