Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Burnet, John, 1784-1868
Title:
Landscape painting in oil colours explained in letters on the theory and practice of the art : and illustrated by examples from the several schools / by John Burnet.
Published / Created:
London : D. Bogue, 1849.
Physical Description:
vi, [1], 68 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1340 B8 1849+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1340 B8 1849+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by Saville and Edwards, Printers, 4, Chandos-Street, London.

Illustrations by John Burnet; after Wouvermans, Cuyp, James Burnet, Rubens, Teniers, Berghem, Claude, William Simson, Titian. Illustrations printed by S.H. Hawkins.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 102

BAC: British Art Center copy has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in blind- stamped green publisher's cloth. Copy 2 bound in original boards, as issued.

BAC: Binder's label: Bound by Bone & Son, London.
Subject Terms:
Landscape painting. | Bogue, D. -- Publisher. | Hawkins, S.H. -- Printer. | Bone & Son -- Binder. | Saville and Edwards -- Printer. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1849.
Contributors:
Wouvermans, ill. | Cuyp, Aelbert, 1620–1691, ill. | Burnet, James, 1788–1816, ill. | Rubens, Peter Paul, Sir, 1577–1640, ill. | Teniers, David, 1629–1670, ill. | Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620–1683, ill. | Lorrain, Claude, 1600–1682, ill. | Simson, William, ill. | Titian, approximately 1488–1576, ill. | Burnet, John, 1784–1868, engraver. | Faber Birren Collection (Yale University)