A guide to sketching from nature in water colours / by Leonidas Clint Miles ; with numerous illustrations, drawn on stone and wood by the author.
Published / Created:
London : George Rowney & Co., 29, Oxford Street, and 52, Rathbone Place, W., 1868.
Physical Description:
85, 48 p., 8 leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsND2241 .M55 1868Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lithographs by and after Leonidas Clint Miles.Printed by Henderson, Rait, & Fenton, 23, Berners Street, Oxford Street, W.With wood-engraved illustrations in the text."Price one shilling."--Front cover."A list of colours and material for sketching in water colour, manufactured by George Rowney & Company."--48 p. at end.Back cover of the publisher's original printed wrappers includes advertisement for Rowney's Treatises on the fine arts (series).BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original printed yellow paper wrappers. Label on verso of front wrapper: James Jackson, artists colourman, 66, George Street, Perth.
Subject Terms:
Watercolor painting -- Technique. | Watercolor painting -- Great Britain -- 19th century. | Landscape painting -- Technique. | Drawing -- Technique. | Drawing books -- Specimens. | Botanical illlustration -- Study and teaching. | Artists' materials -- Catalogs. | Artists' materials -- Prices. | Drawing materials -- Catalogs. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | George Rowney & Co. -- Publisher. | Henderson, Rait, & Fenton -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1868. | Wood engravings -- 1868. | Publisher's advertisements. | Drawing books -- England -- London -- 1868.