Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Cawse, John, 1779-1862
Title:
The art of painting portraits, landscapes, animals, draperies, satins, &c. in oil colours : practically explained by coloured palettes : with an appendix on cleaning and restoring ancient paintings on panel or canvas / by John Cawse.
Alternate Title(s):
Cawse on oil painting.
Published / Created:
London : Rudolph Ackermann, 1840.
Physical Description:
47 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1500 C37 1840 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1500 C37 1840 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by Whitehead and Co., Printers, 76, Fleet Street, London.

Engraved t.p.

Half t.p.: Cawse on oil painting.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 106

BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Copy 2 inscribed: Geo. Young, Paris, 1858.

BAC: Bound in blind- and gold- stamped green publisher's cloth.
Subject Terms:
Painting -- Technique. | Color. | Ackermann, Rudolph, 1779?-1862 -- Publisher. | Young, Geo. -- Inscription, Paris, 1858. | Whitehead and Co. -- Printer. | Lithography, Color -- Specimens -- 1840.
Contributors:
Faber Birren Collection (Yale University)