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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. Etchings of rustic figures :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Etchings of rustic figures
[1815]
Robertson, Archibald, 1765-1835. Elements of graphic arts.
Robertson, Archibald, 1765–1835
Elements of graphic arts
1802
Pretty, Edward, 1792-1865. A practical essay on flower painting in water colours /
Pretty, Edward, 1792–1865
A practical essay on flower painting in water colours
1812
Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies.
Cassell's sixpenny drawing copies
[1872]
Petty's standard drawing book.
Petty's standard drawing book
[approximately 1891]
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
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]
A collection of figures and conversations, cattle, birds, beasts and landskips :
A collection of figures and conversations, cattle, birds, beasts and landskips
1771
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
Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823-1899. A guide to landscape figure drawing /
Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899
A guide to landscape figure drawing
[1891]
Wells, John, 1757 or 1758-1843. An epitome of perspective /
Wells, John, 1757 or 1758–1843
An epitome of perspective
1817]
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772-1839. A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of flower painting in water colours.
Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839
A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of flower painting in water colours
1815
Lock, Matthias, approximately 1710-1765. A new book of foliage :
Lock, Matthias, approximately 1710–1765
A new book of foliage
1769
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
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]
The artist's vade-mecum :
The artist's vade-mecum
1776 [i.e. 177-?]
Introduction to drawing ships.
Introduction to drawing ships
[1788]
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?]
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733. A new drawing book of modes /
Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
A new drawing book of modes
[1733?]
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889, author. The American drawing-book :
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808–1889
The American drawing-book
1847
A drawing book of landscapes.
A drawing book of landscapes
1810
Arts companion, or A new assistant for the ingenious,
Arts companion, or A new assistant for the ingenious,
1749
Penley, Aaron, 1807-1870 Sketching from nature in water-colours /
Penley, Aaron, 1807–1870
Sketching from nature in water-colours
[1875]
Burn, Robert Scott. The illustrated drawing-book :
Burn, Robert Scott
The illustrated drawing-book
[18--]
Hood's drawing book /
Hood's drawing book
C.I. Hood Co.,
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, ill. Howitt's drawing book of animals :
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822
Howitt's drawing book of animals
[1820?]
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]
Orme's Pocket sketch book :
Orme's Pocket sketch book
[1799]
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798. A drawing book of landscapes /
Green, Benjamin, 1739–1798
A drawing book of landscapes
1786
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
Crotch, William, 1775-1847. Six studies from nature /
Crotch, William, 1775–1847
Six studies from nature
1809
Eastgate, John. Six pleasing views of curiosities in Derby, Gloucester and Westmorland.
Eastgate, John
Six pleasing views of curiosities in Derby, Gloucester and Westmorland
1782
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]
Murray, Henry, F.S.A. The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons :
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[187-?]
Brookshaw, George, 1751-1823, ill. Groups of fruit :
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823
Groups of fruit
1819
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829. Landscape animals :
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
Landscape animals
1811
Bluck, John (Printmaker), ill. [Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]
John Bluck, active 1791–1819
[Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]
[1800]
Morland, George, 1763-1804. Sketches from nature /
Morland, George, 1763–1804
Sketches from nature
1796-1797
Powell, Joseph, 1780-1834. Progressive lessons in drawings /
Powell, Joseph, 1780–1834
Progressive lessons in drawings
1820-1821
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
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]
Orme's New sketch book.
Orme's New sketch book
[1801?]
Dixon, R. J., 1780-1815. Sketches illustrative of picturesque scenery of Norfolk /
Dixon, R. J., 1780–1815
Sketches illustrative of picturesque scenery of Norfolk
1811
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733. Second drawing book of heads /
Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
Second drawing book of heads
1757
Orme, William, active 1797-1819. William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective /
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective
[1802]
[Flower groups].
[Flower groups]
[1798]
Cox, David, 1783-1859. A series of progressive lessons :
Cox, David, 1783–1859
A series of progressive lessons
1820
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Sketches at home and abroad /
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Sketches at home and abroad
[1830?]
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770-1863. A practical essay on the art of colouring and painting landscapes in water colours :
Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770–1863
A practical essay on the art of colouring and painting landscapes in water colours
1807
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. The progress of a water-coloured drawing :
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
The progress of a water-coloured drawing
[ca. 1811]
Russell, John, 1745-1806. Elements of painting with crayons /
Russell, John, 1745–1806
Elements of painting with crayons
MDCCLXXII [1772]
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690. Heads representing the various passions of the soul :
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Heads representing the various passions of the soul
1794
A new drawing book.
A new drawing book
[175-?]
Orme, William, active 1797-1819. Studies from nature :
Orme, William, active 1797–1819
Studies from nature
1810
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, ill. Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure :
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815
Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure
[1828]
The student's treasure :
The student's treasure
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829. An essay on the study of nature in drawing landscape /
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
An essay on the study of nature in drawing landscape
1793
Cassell's penny drawing copy books.
Cassell's penny drawing copy books
[1871]
Metz, C. M. (Conrad Martin), 1755-1827, ill. Fores's new chalk drawing-book, of heads and academy figures /
Metz, C. M. (Conrad Martin), 1755–1827
Fores's new chalk drawing-book, of heads and academy figures
1795-1799
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829. Characteristics of the great schools of painting :
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
Characteristics of the great schools of painting
1812 [i.e. 1813]
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
MDCCLIX [1759]
Walton, John. Walton's drawing book in the tinted style.
Walton, John
Walton's drawing book in the tinted style
18--]
Murray, Henry, F.S.A. Art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons :
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
Art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[187-?]
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]
Murray, Henry, F.S.A. The art of portrait painting in oil colours :
Murray, Henry, F.S.A
The art of portrait painting in oil colours
1856
The florist :
The florist
[between 1770 and 1784?]
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. Rudiments of landscape drawing :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Rudiments of landscape drawing
1812
Quadal, Martin Ferdinand, 1736-1808, ill. A variety of tame & wild animals :
Quadal, Martin Ferdinand, 1736–1808
A variety of tame & wild animals
May 25, 1793
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book in colours :
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book in colours
[between 1833 and 1840?]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839, ill. Characters of trees /
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Characters of trees
[1800]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. Laporte's Sketch book.
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Laporte's Sketch book
[1802]
The art of drawing in perspective :
The art of drawing in perspective
1798
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. Artistic and picturesque groups for the embellishment of landscape :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Artistic and picturesque groups for the embellishment of landscape
1817
Smith, John, fl. 1673-1680. Short and direct method of painting in water-colours /
Smith, John, fl. 1673–1680
Short and direct method of painting in water-colours
1730
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825. The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours :
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours
1810
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770-1863. A practical essay on the art of colouring, and painting landscapes in water colours, with ten illustrative engravings /
Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863
A practical essay on the art of colouring, and painting landscapes in water colours, with ten illustrative engravings
1825
Taylor, Elias. An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective :
Taylor, Elias
An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective
1831
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825. The young artists assistant, or, A familiar introduction to the art of drawing, with instructions for colouring &c. /
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
The young artists assistant, or, A familiar introduction to the art of drawing, with instructions for colouring &c.
1810
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827. Rowlandson's world in miniature :
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
Rowlandson's world in miniature
1816
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799-1856. What to sketch with, or, Hints on the use of coloured crayons, water colours, oil colours, black and white chalks, black-lead pencil :
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
What to sketch with, or, Hints on the use of coloured crayons, water colours, oil colours, black and white chalks, black-lead pencil
[1856]
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
Hareux, Ernest, 1847-1909. Practical manual of painting in oil colours :
Hareux, Ernest, 1847–1909
Practical manual of painting in oil colours
[between 1880 and 1895]
Swannell, M. (Mildred). Black-board drawing /
Swannell, M. (Mildred)
Black-board drawing
1896
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. [Drawing book].
Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863
[Drawing book]
1822
A new drawing book of views.
A new drawing book of views
[ca. 1804]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. Of the characters of trees /
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Of the characters of trees
1795-1798
Green, William, A.B. Seventy eight studies from nature.
Green, William, A.B
Seventy eight studies from nature
1809
Syer, John, 1815-1885. Landscape drawing-book /
Syer, John, 1815–1885
Landscape drawing-book
[between 1833 and 1854]
Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808-1876, ill. The grammar of form.
Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808–1876
The grammar of form
[1855?]
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]