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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
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La Cave, P. (Peter)
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
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Books
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unknown
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18th century
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19th century
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drawing book
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handbooks and manual
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aquatint
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publishers' advertisement
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engraving
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miniature books (printing)
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publishers advertisement
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soft-ground etching
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Painting -- Technique.
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Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Watercolor painting -- Technique.
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Ackermann, R. -- Publisher
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Ackermann, R. -- Publisher.
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Cadell, T. -- Publisher.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- 1778.
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Engraving -- Specimens -- [between 1782 and 1807]
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Fores, S. W. -- Publisher.
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Harene, Elizabeth -- Autograph, 1790.
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Harrison, L. -- Printer.
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Landscape drawing -- Technique.
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Landscape painting -- Technique -- Early works to 1800.
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Leigh, J. C. -- Printer.
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Marshall, John -- Publisher.
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Miniature books -- Specimens.
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Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
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England
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London
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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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Instructions in the art of drawing and painting
[between 1782 and 1807]
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Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
The art of drawing in perspective made easy
1778
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La Cave, P. (Peter)
Fores's new chalk drawing-book of studies of trees, landscape, animals, figures, buildings, &c.
[1801]
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Lessons for beginners in the fine art
[1796]
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Rudiments of landscape drawing
1812