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Rare Books and Manuscripts 159
Reference Library 1

Creator

Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863 10
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852 6
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844 5
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856 5
Harley, George, 1791–1871 5
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860 5
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863 4
Andrews, James, 1806–1876 3
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815 3
Cox, David, 1783–1859 3
Barnard, George, 1807–1890 2
Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899 2
Hatton, Thomas, active 1757–1774 2
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841–1909 2
Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew) 2
Muckley, William J 2
Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867 2
Purcell, E. (Edward) 2
Whichelo, H. M. (Henry Mayle), 1800–1884 2
Bolton, Hannah 1
Boot, W. H. J. (William Henry James), 1848–1918 1
Bragg, G.. F 1
Bright, Henry, 1810–1873 1
Burgess, Henry William, approximately 1792–1844 1
Burgess, J. Howard (James Howard), 1817–1890 1
Burn, Robert Scott 1
Carter's Little Liver Pills 1
Childs, George 1
Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803–1902 1
Davis, G. W 1

Date

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To

On-site Access

Accessible in the Study Room 159
Accessible in the Reference Library 1

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 159

Image Available

unavailable 159

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 159

Collective Title

Period

19th century 149
18th century 5
20th century 4

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

drawing book 64
lithograph 41
aquatint 17
wood engraving 16
chromolithograph 14
lithotint 9
engraving 7
soft-ground etching 6
etching 5
publisher's advertisement 5
manuals (handbooks) 3
publishers' advertisement 3
steel engraving 3
armorial bookplates (provenance) 2
chromoxylograph 2
handbooks and manual 2
books printed as advertisement 1
color wheel 1
drawings book 1
juvenile literature 1
mezzotint 1
photomechanical print 1
relief prints, colored 1
stipple engraving 1
subscriber's list 1
textbook 1
watercolors (paintings) 1
woodcut 1

Genre

Subject Terms

Drawing books -- Specimens. 159

Drawing -- Study and teaching. 55
Drawing -- Technique. 39
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 34
Drawing -- 19th century -- Great Britain. 17
Watercolor painting -- Technique. 16
Landscape drawing -- Study and teaching. 15
Painting -- Study and teaching. 14
Landscape painting -- Technique. 13
Landscape drawing -- Technique. 12
Painting -- Technique. 11
Perspective -- Study and teaching. 11
Watercolor painting -- 19th century -- Great Britain. 11
Perspective -- Technique. 9
Landscape painting -- Study and teaching. 8
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher. 7
Botanical illustration. 7
Color -- Study and teaching. 7
Flowers in art -- Great Britain. 7
Landscape drawing -- 19th century -- Great Britain. 7
Watercolor painting -- Study and teaching. 7
Ackermann & Co. -- Publisher. 6
Botanical illustration -- Great Britain. 6
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 5
Drawing -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain. 5
Human figure in art. 5
Landscape painting, English -- 19th century. 5
Trees in art. 5
Winsor & Newton -- Publisher. 5
Ackermann and Co. -- Publisher. 4

Subject Period

19th century 73
20th century 2
18th century 1
19h century 1

Associated Places

Great Britain 72
England 17
London 10
Edinburgh (Scotland) 4
Edinburgh 3
Belfast 1
Brighton 1
Douglas (Isle of Man) 1
Dublin 1
Europe 1
France 1
Glasgow (Scotland) 1
Hampstead (London, England) 1
Hampstead Heath (London, England) 1
Isle of Man 1
Norwich (England) 1

Associated People

Jones, S. J. E. (Samuel John Egbert), fl. 1820–1845 1
Liston, John, 1776–1846 1
Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746–1827 1
Raphael, 1483–1520 1

Exhibition History

Credit Line

22960434330008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 3
22960435500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
22968157150008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 2
22608761370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22609487980008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22610617530008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22612437930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22617854830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22617856720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22617856760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22617856780008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22617858770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22618530130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22623947200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22632219300008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22632219310008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637299760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637299780008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637299800008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637317120008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637317140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637395030008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22637449810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22641070100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22641105870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22642089080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22643422170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22653267320008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22653875940008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22653883140008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1

Language

English 158
French 1

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Collection: Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Classification: Books
Subject Terms: Drawing books -- Specimens.
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Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860

The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing

1829
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.

1838
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Marshall, John, 1818–1891

Anatomy for artists

1878
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Everard, Anne

Flowers from nature

1835
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Whiteford, S. T

A guide to figure painting in water colours

[1870]
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Andrews, James, 1806–1876

Progressive drawing-book of flowers, for beginners.

1844
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Hamilton, George, writer on art

The elements of drawing in its various branches, for the use of students

1827
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Humble, Stephen

An introduction to the study of perspective

1831
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815

Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure

[ca. 1828]
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Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856

Subjects after nature

[1836]
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Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863

Second book of drawing

1853
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

Lessons on trees

MDCCCL [1850]
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Hatton, Thomas, active 1757–1774

Hints for sketching in water-colour from nature

1876
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Ryan, Charles, -1893

Cassell's popular drawing copies

[1872]
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My toys

[approximately 1920]
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

A practical illustration of Gilpin's day

1824
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Hood's drawing book

C.I. Hood Co.,
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Dibdin, Thomas Colman, 1810–1893

T.C. Dibdin's Pleasing self instructor in the art of drawing

[185-?]
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Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell)

Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows

1871
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

Harding's Drawing book for the year MDCCCXLI

1841
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Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)

A course of water-colour painting

[1884?]
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815

Elements for drawing

1792
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

J.D. Harding's early drawing-book

1838
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Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844

The young artists instructor

[1823]
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Harley, George, 1791–1871

Lessons on drawing trees

[1829]
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Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783–1853

Art of landscape painting in water colours

1855
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

Hullmandel's lithographic drawing book for 1827

1827
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Barnard, George, 1807–1890

The elementary drawing book for the year 1833

[1833]
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.

1876
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Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780–1867

Principles of effect and colour

[ca. 1840]
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Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)

A course of water-colour painting

[1880?]
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Harley, George, 1791–1871

First principles of landscape drawing

[1836?]
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Cassell's penny drawing copy books

[1871]
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Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860

The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book

1836
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My toys

[approximately 1920]
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Sketches at home and abroad

1844
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Every youth's drawing book

MDCCCXXVIII [1828]
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Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844

British scenery

1825
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Penley, Aaron, 1807–1870

Sketching from nature in water-colours

[1875]
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Reinagle, Ramsay R. (Ramsay Richard), 1775–1862

The lithographic drawing book for the year 1826

1826
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Exercise in colouring landscapes

[ca. 1865]
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Vandenburgh's drawing book and young artists' preceptor

[ca. 184-]
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Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

The guide and companion to the "Lessons on art"

[1854]
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Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant

1824
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Fair nature

[1805?]
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Julien, Bernard-Romain, 1802–1871

Julien's studies of heads

[ca. 1858]
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Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815

Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure

[1828]
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Harley, George, 1791–1871

First principles of landscape drawing

[1829]
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Davis, G. W

The child's own drawing-book, or, Easy and progressive steps to drawing in... [Read more]

[1830?]
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Pyne, George, 1800?-1884

A rudimentary and practical treatise on perspective for beginners

1857

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