Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Varley, John, 1778-1842
Title:
Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views : with instructions to young artists / by John Varley.
Alternate Title(s):
Precepts for designs in landscape
Published / Created:
[London : Published Jany. 1, 1818, as the act directs by J. Varley, No. 10, Great Titchfield Street, Oxford Street, late of Conduit Street, 1818]
Physical Description:
[2] double plates : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
15 views on 2 plates each of which is on double leaves.
Subject Terms:
Landscape drawing -- Technique. | Drawing -- Technique. | Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Varley, J. -- Publisher. | Roget, John L. -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Drawing books. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- [1818].
Contributors:
Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779–1856, engraver. | Gleadah, Joshua, active 1815–1836, engraver. | Varley, John, 1778–1842, ill.