Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
Title:
Hints to young practitioners in the study of landscape painting : illustrated by five engravings intended to show the different stages of the neutral tint / by J.W. Alston ; to which are added instructions in the art of painting on velvet.
Edition:
Third edition.
Published / Created:
London : Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, [1804].
Physical Description:
67 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1354.5 A48 1804
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by E. Blackader, Printer, Took's Court, Chancery Lane, London.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 91

BAC: Abbey copy.

Preface dated: Edinburgh, 1804.

Illustrations by and after J.W. Alston.
Subject Terms:
Landscape painting -- Technique. | Drawing -- Technique. | Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Watercolor painting -- Technique. | Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Blackader, E. -- Printer. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme -- Publisher. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1804.
Form/Genre:
Handbooks and manuals. | Aquatints -- [1804]. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- [1804].
Contributors:
Alston, J. W. (J. William), engraver.