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[Drawing book of wild boars], [ca. 1770?]

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Title(s):: [Drawing book of wild boars].
Published/Created:: [London] : Printed for Carrington Bowles at No. 69 in St. Pauls Churchyard, London, [ca. 1770?]
Physical Description:: [6] leaves : all ill. ; 14 x 23 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
NX650.W56 D73 1770
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5972149
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Title supplied by cataloger.
Six engraved plates depicting wild boars. Numbered 1c-6c and identified as Book 51 in the upper left hand corner of first plate.
Publisher from the first plate.
Engraved throughout.
No. 51 of small drawing books published by Bowles. Cf. Carington Bowles's New and enlarged catalogue.
Bowles, C. Carington Bowles's New and enlarged catalogue of useful and accurate maps, charts, and plans, p. 171
BAC: British Art Center copy plates mounted onto later paper. Bound in later wrappers.
Subject Terms:: Bowles, Carington -- Publisher
Drawing -- Technique.
Livestock -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
Wild boar -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:: Drawing books.
Engravings -- 1770.
Contributors:: Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793.
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