Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Mather, George Marshall
Title:
The elements of drawing : containing the first principles of light and shade, colouring, and perspective, with engravings, and coloured examples of tints / by George Marshall Mather.
Alternate Title(s):
Mather's elements of drawing.
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : D. Lizars, 1830.
Physical Description:
46 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC730 M37 1830
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Illustrations by D. Lizars.

Contains some color samples.

Printed by Andrew Shortreed, Thistle Lane, Edinburgh.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in blind- and gold- stamped maroon publisher's binding. Cover title: Mather's elements of drawing.

BAC: Contains publisher's advertisement.
Subject Terms:
Drawing -- Technique. | Colors. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1830. | Lizars, Daniel, d. 1812. -- Publisher. | Shortreed, Andrew -- Printer.
Contributors:
Lizars, Daniel, d. 1812 engraver. | Faber Birren Collection (Yale University)