Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Humble, Stephen
Title:
An introduction to the study of perspective : elucidated by easy and familiar examples in question and answer : so as to enable the student of drawing, to apply the principles of the science with facility, to sketching from nature / by Stephen Humble ; teacher of drawing and painting, Edinburgh ; illustrated with seventeen copperplates.
Alternate Title(s):
Humble's introduction to perspective.
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : Alexander Hill, 50, Princes Street, bookseller to the Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, and R. Ackermann, Strand, London, 1831.

Edinburgh : Printed by James Colston, East Rose Street, Hanover Street, [1831]
Physical Description:
27, [1] p., 17 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title, on publisher's printed label: Humble's introduction to perspective.
Subject Terms:
Perspective -- Study and teaching. | Drawing -- 19th century -- Great Britain. | Drawing books -- Specimens. | Drawing -- Study and teaching. | Hill, Alexander -- Publisher. | Colston, James -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Drawing books. | Engravings -- 1831.
Contributors:
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834, publisher.