Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
Title:
Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies / drawn and etched in imitation of chalk by Samuel Prout.
Alternate Title(s):
Rudiments of landscape
Published / Created:
London : Published by R. Ackermann, 101, Strand. L. Harrison & J. C. Leigh, Printers, 373, Strand, 1813.
Physical Description:
iv, 26 p., 64 leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 x 48 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC800 .P77 1813+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Archer, 493.1

Bicknell, P. Gilpin to Ruskin. London : Christies, 1987, 22

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 170

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Red leather label with gilt lettering mounted on cover: Rudiments of landscape by Saml. Prout.

BAC: Presentation inscription: C. G. Penley given him by E.P. Sept. 1814.
Subject Terms:
Landscape drawing -- Technique. | Architectural drawing -- Technique. | Drawing -- Technique. | Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Ackermann, R. -- Publisher. | Harrison, L -- Printer. | Leigh, J. C. -- Printer. | Penley, C. G. -- Pres. insc. from E.P., Sept., 1814. | E.P. -- Pres. insc. to C. G. Penley, Sept., 1814.
Form/Genre:
Handbooks and manuals. | Drawing books. | Aquatints -- 1813 | Soft-ground etchings -- 1813 | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1813.