Lessons on trees / by J. D. Harding ; author of "Lessons on Art," "Guide and Companion to Lessons on Art," "Elementary Art," "The Principles and practice of Art," &c. &c.
Alternate Title(s):
Harding's lessons on trees
Published / Created:
London : Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen, 17 Gate Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields; David Bogue, 86 Fleet Street; Messrs. Winsor and Newton, Artists' Colourmen, 38 Rathbone Place; and all printsellers, booksellers, and artists' colourmen in the kingdom, [1855].
Physical Description:
[8] p., 30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC810 .H37 1855+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionRare Books and ManuscriptsNC810 .H37 1855+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3334579
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Date of publication from Abbey.Illustrations by James Duffield Harding.Date of publication from plates. Thirty plates with sixty-three lessons, mainly tree studies.Engraved vignette on t.p.Printed by G. Barclay, Castle Street, Leicester Square.Bridson, D660Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 137BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bound in dark blue blind- and gold- stamped brown publisher's cloth. Cover title: Harding's lessons on trees. Label inside front cover: R. Ackermann, 191 Regent Street. Two additional pages of advertisements at end.BAC: Copy 2 is bound in brown blind- and gold- stamped publisher's cloth. Cover title: Harding's lessons on trees. "Hugh Roberts Bookseller East Gate Row Chester" embossed on first free end-paper.
Subject Terms:
Trees in art. | Plants in art. | Botanical illustration -- Great Britain. | Drawing books -- Specimens. | Day and Son -- Publisher. | Bogue, David -- Publisher. | Winsor and Newton -- Publisher. | Barclay, G. -- Printer. | Lithography -- Specimens -- [1855].
