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The art of drawing, in perspective ... To which are annexed, the art of painting upon glass, and drawing in crayons ... to which is added, a method of casting amber ...
The art of drawing, in perspective ... To which are annexed, the art of painting upon glass, and drawing in crayons ... to which is added, a method of casting amber ..
1757
Nicholson, Francis, 1753-1844. The practice of drawing and painting landscape from nature, in water colours :
Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844
The practice of drawing and painting landscape from nature, in water colours
1820
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth :
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1823
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
Blunt, Charles. An essay on mechanical drawing :
Blunt, Charles
An essay on mechanical drawing
1811
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. Lessons on trees /
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Lessons on trees
MDCCCL [1850]
Sutcliffe, J. V. (John V.) Drawing book of horses in progressive lessons /
Sutcliffe, J. V. (John V.)
Drawing book of horses in progressive lessons
[1855?]
Varley, John, 1778-1842. Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views :
Varley, John, 1778–1842
Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views
1818]
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
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting :
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting
[between 1782 and 1807]
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
British small birds :
British small birds
[188-]
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
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
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]
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
Studies of trees sketched from nature.
Studies of trees sketched from nature
1800
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780. The principles of drawing ornaments made easy :
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780
The principles of drawing ornaments made easy
1780
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. Elementary art, or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained /
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
Elementary art, or, The use of the lead pencil advocated and explained
MDCCCXXXIV[1834]
Lucas, Ralph Willett, 1796-1874. The art of sketching flowers from nature :
Lucas, Ralph Willett, 1796–1874
The art of sketching flowers from nature
1853
Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808-1876. Illustrations of perspective :
Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808–1876
Illustrations of perspective
[184-?]
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]
Introduction to drawing ships.
Introduction to drawing ships
[1788]
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
Steeley, Frank, illustrator. Bacon's "Excelsior" drawing cards :
Steeley, Frank
Bacon's "Excelsior" drawing cards
[1893?]
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
Earp, Frederick, 1827-1897. The Brighton drawing book /
Earp, Frederick, 1827–1897
The Brighton drawing book
[184-?]
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791. Rules for drawing caricaturas :
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Rules for drawing caricaturas
1789
The art of landscape drawing made easy :
The art of landscape drawing made easy
[1794]
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773-1845. Progressive lessons /
Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773–1845
Progressive lessons
1810
Principles of perspective :
Principles of perspective
1812
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. Copper plates used in Pyne's Etchings of rustic figures.
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Copper plates used in Pyne's Etchings of rustic figures
1814, April 1-July 1
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
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
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
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele, author. Elements of drawing and flower painting :
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
Elements of drawing and flower painting
1835
A drawing book of landscapes.
A drawing book of landscapes
1810
Brookshaw, George, 1751-1823, ill. Groups of flowers :
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of flowers
1819
The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts :
The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts
[1785?]
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851. Sketches of cattle :
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Sketches of cattle
[1819]
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733. A new drawing book of modes /
Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
A new drawing book of modes
[1733?]
Burnet, John, 1784-1868. Practical hints on portrait painting:
Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Practical hints on portrait painting
1850
Le Messurier's A.B.C. sketching frame.
Le Messurier's A.B.C. sketching frame
circa 1900?
Wood, John George, 1768-1838. The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature :
Wood, John George, 1768–1838
The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1816
Burn, Robert Scott. The illustrated drawing-book :
Burn, Robert Scott
The illustrated drawing-book
[18--]
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]
Ferguson, James, 1710-1776. The art of drawing in perspective made easy :
Ferguson, James, 1710–1776
The art of drawing in perspective made easy
1778
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. Bowles's Passions of the soul :
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Bowles's Passions of the soul
[1800?]
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
Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons :
Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons
1828
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Two essays :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Two essays
1804
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
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798. A drawing book of landscapes /
Green, Benjamin, 1739–1798
A drawing book of landscapes
1786
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. Heads of a second set of lectures, on the polite arts /
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
Heads of a second set of lectures, on the polite arts
1778
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. The progress of a water-coloured drawing :
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
The progress of a water-coloured drawing
[ca. 1807?]
Smith, Penelope. Studies of flowers from nature ... :
Smith, Penelope
Studies of flowers from nature ...
[ca. 1818]
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
1833
Watt, Alexander George. Landscape & velvet painting.
Watt, Alexander George
Landscape & velvet painting
circa 1819?
Gilbert, B. W. A treatise on the art of mezzotinto pencilling :
Gilbert, B. W
A treatise on the art of mezzotinto pencilling
[183-?]
Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830. Neues und fassliches Lehrbuch zum Zeichnen und Mahlen nach richtigen Grundfässen.
Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746–1830
Neues und fassliches Lehrbuch zum Zeichnen und Mahlen nach richtigen Grundfässen
1805
Rudge, Edward. An introduction to the study of painting :
Rudge, Edward
An introduction to the study of painting
1828
First drawing book.
First drawing book
1845
Hayter, Charles, 1761-1835. An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues between the author's children :
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835
An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting in a series of pleasing and familiar dialogues between the author's children
1820
Orme, William, active 1797-1819. Studies from nature :
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
Studies from nature
1810
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
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Marine sketches /
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Marine sketches
1820
Payne, William, active 1776-1809, ill. Book of landscapes after Payne.
Payne, William, active 1776–1809
Book of landscapes after Payne
[1800]
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
Brown, Richard, architect. The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture:
Brown, Richard, architect
The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture
1820
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Practical illustration of Gilpin's day :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Practical illustration of Gilpin's day
1811
Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522-ca. 1593. L'art de dessiner /
Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522–ca. 1593
L'art de dessiner
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
Young ladies' drawing book, or, complete instructor in drawing and colouring flowers, fruits & shells; with directions for purchasing and using all the materials connected with that fine art.
Young ladies' drawing book, or, complete instructor in drawing and colouring flowers, fruits & shells; with directions for purchasing and using all the materials connected with that fine art
1832
Sketches in water colors, by various artists /
Sketches in water colors, by various artists
[1881]
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Three essays :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Three essays
1808
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554. A book of perspective & geometry :
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
A book of perspective & geometry
1657
Barnes, Joseph. The young artist's companion :
Barnes, Joseph
The young artist's companion
[1815]
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844. The rudiments of practical perspective :
Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844
The rudiments of practical perspective
1822
Laporte, John, 1761-1839, ill. Characters of trees /
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Characters of trees
[1800]
O'Neill, Henry, 1798-1880. A guide to pictorial art :
O'Neill, Henry, 1798–1880
A guide to pictorial art
1849
The florist :
The florist
[ca. 1760]
Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740. For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc. :
Lens, Bernard, 1682–1740
For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc.
1751
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing :
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing
1820
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Easy lessons in landscape drawing :
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Easy lessons in landscape drawing
[1819]
The art of drawing, and painting in water-colours.
The art of drawing, and painting in water-colours
1763
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. Book with groups of figures (by Pyne) for decorating landscapes.
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Book with groups of figures (by Pyne) for decorating landscapes
1798
Lang, Jochen R. Etudes de paysages /
Lang, Jochen R
Etudes de paysages
[ca. 1860]
The art of drawing and painting in water-colours.
The art of drawing and painting in water-colours
1755
Mather, George Marshall. The elements of drawing :
Mather, George Marshall
The elements of drawing
1830
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834. Lessons for beginners in the fine art /
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
Lessons for beginners in the fine art
[1796]
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798. A drawing book of landscapes /
Green, Benjamin, 1739–1798
A drawing book of landscapes
[1786]
Malton, James, d. 1803. A select collection of landscapes for practice in drawing :
Malton, James, d. 1803
A select collection of landscapes for practice in drawing
1808
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise :
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise
1634
A New drawing book.
A New drawing book
1796
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
[1854]
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683, ill. A drawing book of figures and animals from Berghem.
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620–1683
A drawing book of figures and animals from Berghem
[ca. 1790]
A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly :
A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly
[approximately 1730]
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643. The first booke of drawing & limning.
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The first booke of drawing & limning
circa 1700?
Dibdin, Thomas Colman, 1810-1893. T.C. Dibdin's Pleasing self instructor in the art of drawing :
Dibdin, Thomas Colman, 1810–1893
T.C. Dibdin's Pleasing self instructor in the art of drawing
[185-?]