Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, Bowles's art of painting in water-colours , 1787
- Title(s):
- Bowles's art of painting in water-colours : exemplified in landscapes, flowers, &c. : together with instructions for painting on glass and in crayons : explained in a full and familiar manner : with particular directions for preparing the colours agreeable to the practice of the most eminent masters / by the author of Bowles's artist's assistant.
- Additional Title(s):
- Art of painting in water-colours.
- Edition:
- Ninth edition : corrected and greatly improved with additions.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for and sold by the proprietor Carington Bowles, at his Map and Print Warehouse, No. 69, St. Paul's Churchyard, 1787.
- Physical Description:
- [i]-iv, [5-7], 8-80 p. ; 20 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsND2420 B68 1787Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3264836
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Authorship of The Artist's assistant is ascribed to Carington Bowles.
First published as: 'The whole art of painting in water-colours'.
English short title catalogue, T224259
Another ninth edition issued in 1788 by Robert Sayer.
BAC: Date of publication partially erased, then written in pencil on t.p.
BAC: In original marbled wrappers, as issued. Label mounted on cover: Bowless's art of painting in water colours.
BAC: Publisher's advertisements: p. [vii] and p. 74-80. - Subject Terms:
- Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793 -- Publisher.Taylor, Frances -- Autograph, October 24, 1804.Watercolor painting -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.Watercolor painting -- Technique -- Early works to 1800.
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