Exhibition HistoryThe Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
A plan of mathematical learning taught in the Royal Academy, Portsmouth
approximately 1798-1799
2
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The analysis of beauty
1753
3
Hipwell, John
The elements of navigation
1759
4
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Remarks on rural scenery
1797
5
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
A collection of landskips, and figures, &c.
January 12, 1773
6
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769–1789
Flower painting made easy
[1760?]
7
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1788
8
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
9
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of drawing, or, An easy and familiar method whereby youth are directed in the practice of that useful art
MDCCLII [1752]
10
Langton, John, active 1700–1727
A new copy-book of the small Italian hand
[1727?]
11
Introduction to drawing ships
[1788]
12
Russell, John, 1745–1806
Elements of painting with crayons
MDCCLXXII [1772]
13
Austin, William, 1721–1820
A specimen of sketching landscapes, in a free and masterly manner, with a pen or pencil
1781
14
Grignion, Charles, 1721–1810
The triumph of painting
[1794]
15
The florist
[ca. 1760]
16
Lens, Bernard, 1682–1740
For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc.
1751
17
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
An essay on the study of nature in drawing landscape
1793
18
Sir, there is a scheme set on foot for erecting a publick academy for the improvement of the arts of painting, sculpture and architecture ..
1753
19
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
Bowles's polite recreation in drawing
[1779]
20
The student's treasure
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
21
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
An introduction to the art of drawing,
[17--]
22
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741–1801
Essays on physiognomy
MDCCLXXXIX-MDCCXCVIII [1789-1798, i.e. 1799]
23
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
A method to learn to design the passions
1734
24
Orme's Pocket sketch book
[1799]
25
A new drawing-book of out-lines &c. : very proper for the first-practice of all who are willing to excell in that noble-art =
1722
26
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
The museum of arts
1745?]
27
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
[1698]
28
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[177-?]
29
Malton, Thomas, 1726–1801
A compleat treatise on perspective, in theory and practice;
1776
30
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Perspective practical
1698
31
Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
An essay on the theory of painting
1715
32
Junius, Franciscus, 1589–1677
The painting of the ancients, in three bookes: declaring by historicall observations and examples, the beginning, progresse, and consvmmation of that most noble art. And how those ancient artificers attained to their still so much admired excellencie
1638
33
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Lessons for beginners in the fine art
[1796]
34
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Bowles's Passions of the soul
[1800?]
35
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
36
A new drawing book of heads, from Castiglione
[176-?]
37
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the river Wye,
1792
38
Ditton, Humphry, 1675–1715
A treatise of perspective, demonstrative and practical