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Stubbs, George, 1724-1806, author, illustrator. An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour :
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour
[between 1862 and 1868]
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Rules for drawing caricaturas :
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1788
Steeley, Frank, illustrator. Bacon's "Excelsior" drawing cards :
Steeley, Frank
Bacon's "Excelsior" drawing cards
[1893?]
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714. A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after.
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714
A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after
[between 1726 and 1736]
Murray, Henry, F.S.A., author The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons :
Murray, Henry, F.S.A.
The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[between 1906 and 1916]
Burgess, John Cart, 1798-1863. Useful hints on drawing and painting;
Burgess, John Cart, 1798–1863
Useful hints on drawing and painting;
1818
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth :
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1820
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770-1863. Elements of drawing and painting in water colours;
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
Elements of drawing and painting in water colours;
1848
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. Process of sketching a landscape.
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Process of sketching a landscape
1801
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776. The art of drawing in perspective made easy :
Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
The art of drawing in perspective made easy
1775
The compleat drawing-book :
The compleat drawing-book
1757
Tate, Thomas, 1807-1888. Drawing for schools :
Tate, Thomas, 1807–1888
Drawing for schools
1854
The young colorist.
The young colorist
[ca. 1880]
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815. Elements for drawing /
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Elements for drawing
1792
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints :
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
1731
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835. An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting :
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting
1815
Wood, John George, 1768-1838. Sketching landscape scenery, part 2nd.
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Sketching landscape scenery, part 2nd
not before 1825
Rudiments of drawing, shadowing, and colouring flowers in water colours :
Rudiments of drawing, shadowing, and colouring flowers in water colours
1818 [i.e. 1817]
Troili, Giulio, 1613-1685. Paradossi per pratticare la prospettiua senza saperla :
Troili, Giulio, 1613–1685
Paradossi per pratticare la prospettiua senza saperla
1683
Cox, David, 1783-1859. A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours.
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of landscape painting in water colours
1812
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth :
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1815
Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant :
Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant
1824
Stanley, Montague, 1809-1844, illustrator. M. Stanley's drawing book.
Stanley, Montague, 1809–1844
M. Stanley's drawing book
[1841?]
Burn, Robert Scott. The illustrated London drawing book ... /
Burn, Robert Scott
The illustrated London drawing book ...
1852
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835. An introduction to perspective, adapted to the capacities of youth, in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues, between the author's children :
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, adapted to the capacities of youth, in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues, between the author's children
1813
Burn, Robert Scott. The illustrated London drawing book ... /
Burn, Robert Scott
The illustrated London drawing book ...
1853
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1668
Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827. Progressive studies in cattle /
Dighton, Denis, 1792–1827
Progressive studies in cattle
May, 1820
The art of drawing in perspective :
The art of drawing in perspective
1786
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. W.H. Pyne on rustic figures :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1817
Roberts, James, 1753-approximately 1809. Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape :
Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809
Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape
1800
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. J.D. Harding's early drawing-book.
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
J.D. Harding's early drawing-book
1838
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763-1770, author. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting :
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Walker, John Rawson, 1796-1873. The new descriptive lesson for carbonic drawing /
Walker, John Rawson, 1796–1873
The new descriptive lesson for carbonic drawing
[ca. 1847]
Alston, J. W. (J. William) Hints to young practitioners, in the study of landscape painting :
Alston, J. W. (J. William)
Hints to young practitioners, in the study of landscape painting
[Drawing book of wild boars].
[Drawing book of wild boars]
[ca. 1770?]
Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770-1849, ill. Chalon's drawing book of animals and birds of every description :
Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770–1849
Chalon's drawing book of animals and birds of every description
[1822?]
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints :
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints
1660
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773-1845. Progressive lessons /
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773–1845
Progressive lessons
1810
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825. Hassell's drawing magazine ...
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Hassell's drawing magazine ..
1808-1811
Milbourne, Henry, 1781-ca. 1826. Studies of cows from life :
Milbourne, Henry, 1781–ca. 1826
Studies of cows from life
[1805]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. Process of sketching a landscape.
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Process of sketching a landscape
1805
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799-1856. How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application /
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application
[1856]
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies /
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies
1813
Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711. An introduction to the general art of drawing,
Goeree, Willem, 1635–1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
[Landscape views].
[Landscape views]
1794
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711. The principles of design :
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of design
1777
Miles, Leonidas Clint, ill. A guide to sketching from nature in water colours /
Miles, Leonidas Clint
A guide to sketching from nature in water colours
1868
Six well known views near London :
Six well known views near London
1794
Principles of perspective :
Principles of perspective
1812
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Rules for drawing caricaturas :
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1789
Earp, Frederick, 1827-1897. The Brighton drawing book /
Earp, Frederick, 1827–1897
The Brighton drawing book
[184-?]
The art of drawing in perspective :
The art of drawing in perspective
1777
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints :
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
[1698]
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy :
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793
All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[177-?]
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. A method to learn to design the passions :
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
A method to learn to design the passions
1734
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715. Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations :
Lamy, Bernard, 1640–1715
Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations
MDCCX [1710]
Wood, John George, 1768-1838. Principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature :
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1820
The art of landscape drawing made easy :
The art of landscape drawing made easy
[1794]
The Art of drawing and painting in water-colours.
The Art of drawing and painting in water-colours
1731
Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808-1876. Illustrations of perspective :
Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808–1876
Illustrations of perspective
[184-?]
Steeley, Frank, illustrator. Bacon's Excelsior first grade drawing cards :
Steeley, Frank
Bacon's Excelsior first grade drawing cards
[1893?]
Wood, John George, 1768-1838. Footsteps to drawing, according to the rules of perspective :
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
Footsteps to drawing, according to the rules of perspective
1816
Burnet, John, 1784-1868. Practical hints on portrait painting :
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on portrait painting
1860
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting :
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting
[between 1782 and 1807]
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769-1789. Flower painting made easy :
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769–1789
Flower painting made easy
[1760?]
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. Elementary art, or, The use of the chalk and lead pencil advocated and explained /
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Elementary art, or, The use of the chalk and lead pencil advocated and explained
1846
Dicksee, J. R. (John Robert), 1817-1905. The school perspective :
Dicksee, J. R. (John Robert), 1817–1905
The school perspective
[1862]
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851. Sketches of cattle :
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sketches of cattle
[1819]
Bolton, Hannah. Hannah Bolton's first drawing book :
Bolton, Hannah
Hannah Bolton's first drawing book
[1853]
P. L. The English academy :
P. L
The English academy
1672
Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons :
Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons
1828
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Two essays :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Two essays
1804
Austin, William, 1721-1820. A specimen of sketching landscapes, in a free and masterly manner, with a pen or pencil :
Austin, William, 1721–1820
A specimen of sketching landscapes, in a free and masterly manner, with a pen or pencil
1781
Gilbert, B. W. A treatise on the art of mezzotinto pencilling :
Gilbert, B. W
A treatise on the art of mezzotinto pencilling
[183-?]
Brookshaw, George, 1751-1823, ill. Groups of flowers :
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of flowers
1819
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. Bowles's Passions of the soul :
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Bowles's Passions of the soul
[1800?]
Bright, Henry, 1810-1873, ill. Ackermann's rudimental drawing-book, for beginners in landscape /
Bright, Henry, 1810–1873
Ackermann's rudimental drawing-book, for beginners in landscape
[1843]
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele, author. Elements of drawing and flower painting :
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
Elements of drawing and flower painting
1835
Burnet, John, 1784-1868. Practical hints on portrait painting:
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on portrait painting
1850
Cobin, A. Short and plain principles of linear perspective, adapted to naval architecture :
Cobin, A
Short and plain principles of linear perspective, adapted to naval architecture
1794
Harley, George, 1791-1871. First principles of landscape drawing /
Harley, George, 1791–1871
First principles of landscape drawing
1829
Studies of trees sketched from nature.
Studies of trees sketched from nature
1800
Cheesman, Thomas, 1760-. Rudiments of drawing the human figure :
Cheesman, Thomas, 1760–
Rudiments of drawing the human figure
[1816]
Dagley, Richard, d. 1841. A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting :
Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting
1819
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670. Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ... /
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602–1670
Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ...
1672
Hamilton, George, writer on art. The elements of drawing, for the use of students :
Hamilton, George, writer on art
The elements of drawing, for the use of students
1812
Bowles's new preceptor in drawing ...
Bowles's new preceptor in drawing ..
[ca. 1799]
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 =
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
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. W.H. Pyne on rustic figures :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1813
Rudge, Edward. An introduction to the study of painting :
Rudge, Edward
An introduction to the study of painting
1828
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780. The principles of drawing ornaments made easy :
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780
The principles of drawing ornaments made easy
1780
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776. The art of drawing in perspective made easy :
Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
The art of drawing in perspective made easy
1810
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. [Drawing book of trees]
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
[Drawing book of trees]
1821.]
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book
1834
Artist's sketchbook,
Artist's sketchbook,
circa 1809?
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835. Perspective explained in a series of dialogues between the author's children George, Ann, Eliza and John.
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
Perspective explained in a series of dialogues between the author's children George, Ann, Eliza and John
circa 1820
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk :
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk
1819
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. Lessons on trees /
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Lessons on trees
MDCCCL [1850]
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798-1866. Proportion, or, The geometric principle of beauty, analysed /
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Proportion, or, The geometric principle of beauty, analysed
1843