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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
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Foster, Vere, 1819–1900
1
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
1
Hatton, Thomas
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Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690–1770
1
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
1
Miles, Leonidas Clint
1
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
1
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
1
Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
1
Smith, Penelope
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1890
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Books
15
Archives & Manuscripts
1
Articles & Chapters
1
Creator Gender
unknown
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Period
19th century
13
18th century
5
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drawing book
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handbooks and manual
6
stipple engraving
4
aquatint
3
chromolithograph
3
etching
2
publisher's advertisement
2
wood engraving
2
correspondence
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engraving
1
graphite drawing
1
ink drawing
1
lithograph
1
watercolor
1
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Watercolor painting -- Technique.
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Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing books -- Specimens.
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Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Botanical illustration -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
3
Botanical illustration -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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Color -- Study and teaching.
3
Flowers in art.
3
Landscape painting -- Technique.
3
Lepard, John -- Publisher.
3
McLean, Thomas -- Publisher.
3
Watercolor painting -- Study and teaching.
3
Botanical illustration -- Technique.
2
Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms -- Great Britain.
2
Flowers in art -- Early works to 1800.
2
George Rowney & Co. -- Publisher.
2
Turner and Hadley -- Printer.
2
Watercolor painting -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
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19th century
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18th century
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Great Britain
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Associated People
Robertson, Andrew, 1777–1845
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Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
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Robertson, Emily
1
Exhibition History
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
1
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English
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Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
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Foster, Vere, 1819–1900
Vere Foster's advanced water-color drawing
[1873]
3
Hatton, Thomas
Hints for sketching trees from nature, in water colours
[ca. 1890]
4
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of flower painting in water colours
1815
5
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
A practical essay on flower painting in water colours
1812
6
Miles, Leonidas Clint
A guide to sketching from nature in water colours
1868
7
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of flowers
1819
8
Smith, Penelope
Studies of flowers from nature ...
[ca. 1818]
9
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)
A course of water-colour painting
[1880?]
10
The florist
[ca. 1760]
11
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of fruit
1819
12
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Lessons on drawing, watercolors, and miniatures
1797-1803
13
The florist
[between 1770 and 1784?]
14
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Six birds
1819
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Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
Short and direct method of painting in water-colours
1730
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1810
17
Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690–1770
The florist, or, An extensive and curious collection of flowers, for the imitation of young ladies, either in drawing, or in needle-work
[1759]