Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
Title:
Elements of drawing and flower painting : in opaque and transparent water-colours / by Mrs. E.E. Perkins ; honored by the especial patronage of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent.
Alternate Title(s):
On drawing and flower painting
Edition:
Second edition.
Published / Created:
London : T. Hurst, 65, St. Paul's Church-yard, 1835.

[London] : Printed by J. and C. Adlard, Bartholomew Close, [1835]
Physical Description:
xvi, [1], 18-66, [6] pages, [14] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 15 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1400 .P47 1835
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Half-title: On drawing and flower painting.

Samples of water color tints in text.

Plate numbers in text refer to lesson numbers.

Publisher's catalog, [6] pages at end.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original gilt-stamped beige cloth.Plate XII unnumbered and in colored state only. Plate XIII in colored and uncolored states. Autograph: S.H. Bemis.
Subject Terms:
Botanical illustration -- Great Britain. | Watercolor painting -- 19th century -- Great Britain. | Drawing -- Technique. | Painting -- Technique. | Bemis, S. A. -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs. | Lithographs. | Drawing books.
Contributors:
Hurst, Thomas, publisher. | J. and C. Adlard (Firm), printer.