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Period 19th century

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Creator Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860

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1. The decorative painters' and glaziers' guide : containing the most approved methods of imitating oak, mahogney, maple, rose, cedar, coral, and every other kind of fancy wood ... : also a complete body of information on the art of staining and painting on glass ... / by Nathanial Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
iv, 322 p., 74 (i.e. 85) leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A topographical and historical description of the university and city of Oxford : with views of churches, colleges, halls, and other public edifices, and the most remarkable remains of ancient buildings, in the vicinity of Oxford : to which is added, correct delineations of the costume of the members of the university / by Nathaniel Whittock, lithographist to the University of Oxford.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 102, [2] p., [42] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing, and the theory and practice of perspective, in a series of letters containing progressive information on sketching, drawing, and colouring landscape scenery, animals, and the human figure : with a new method of practical perspective : detailed in a novel, easy, and perspicuous style : for the use of teachers, or for self-instruction / by Nathaniel Whittock ; teacher of drawing and perspective, and lithographist to the University of Oxford ; embellished with upwards of one hundred lithographic drawings ; from real views, taken expressly for this work.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[between 1829 and 1848]
Physical Description:
vi, 159, [3] p., cv leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : flowers, fruit, and shells : to which is added correct directions for preparing the most brilliant colours for painting on velvet : with the mode of using them : also the new method of oriental tinting / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
[4], 96 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing : and the theory and practice of perspective in a series of letters containing progressive information on sketching, drawing, and colouring landscape scenery, animals, and the human figure with a new method of practical perspective detailed in a novel, easy, and perspicuous style for the use of teachers, or for self-instruction / by Nathaniel Whittock ; teacher of drawing and perspective, and lithographist to the University of Oxford embellished with upwards of one hundred lithographic drawings, from real views, taken expressly for this work.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
vi, 159, [3] p., cv [i.e. 107] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing, and the theory and practice of perspective, in a series of letters containing progressive information on sketching, drawing, and colouring landscape scenery, animals, and the human figure : with a new method of practical perspective : detailed in a novel, easy, and perspicuous style : for the use of teachers, or for self-instruction / by Nathaniel Whittock ; teacher of drawing and perspective, and lithographist to the University of Oxford ; embellished with upwards of one hundred lithographic drawings ; from real views, taken expressly for this work.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[between 1829 and 1848]
Physical Description:
vi, 159, [3] p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The costumes of the members of the University of Cambridge.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[ca. 1830]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([23]) p. : all ill. ; 11 cm. x 183 cm. folded to 11 cm. x 8 cm., attached to boards 13 cm. x 10 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The microcosm of Oxford : containing a series of views of the churches, colleges, halls & other public buildings of the University and city of Oxford / by N. Whittock ; accompanied with brief notices of founders, benefactors, dates of buildings, and other subjects explanatory of the several drawings.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
40 p., [38] leaves of plates (1 fold.) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The art of drawing and colouring from nature : birds, beasts, fishes, and insects / by Nathaniel Whittock ... ; with plain and coloured drawings from original paintings by Morland, Vernet, Howet, Le Cave, &c.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[4], 96 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book : containing a series of progressive lessons : with instructions for drawing rural scenery, architecture, the human figure, &c. / illustrated with upwards of one hundred engravings by N. Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
iv, 108 p., [104] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book in colours : comprising a series of progressive lessons, in the art of drawing and colouring landscapes, marine views, picturesque architecture, animals, fruit, flowers, shells, rustic figures, etc., etc. : with practical direction in the art of painting miniatures and portraits from life / by N. Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[between 1833 and 1840?]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book : containing a series of progressive lessons with instructions for drawing rural scenery, architecture, the human figure, animals &c. / illustrated with upwards of one hundred engravings by N. Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
iv, 108 p., [104] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book : containing a series of progressive lessons, with instructions for drawing rural scenery, architecture, the human figure, animals, &c. / illustrated by upward of one hundred engravings by N. Whittock, author of "The decorative painter's guide," illustrations of York, Sussex, Surrey. &c. &c.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1836
Physical Description:
iv, 108 p., 104 leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Robin's panoramic excursion from London-Bridge to Ramsgate [graphic] : including Greenwich, Woolwich, Gravesend, Sheerness, Herne Bay, Broadstairs, and Margate : with every other place, or object of interest, to be seen during the voyage : the whole extending to twelve feet in length.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[1839]
Physical Description:
1 print on 20 joined sheets : hand-colored lithograph ; sheets end-to-end 8 x 320 cm, accordion folded to 8 x 16 cm + 1 pamphlet (8, [24] pages ; 9 x 16 cm)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. On the construction and decoration of the shop fronts of London : illustrated with eighteen coloured representations exhibiting the varied styles of the present period, for the use of builders, carpenters, shopkeepers, &c. / by N. Whittock ; forming an appendix to The decorative painter and glazier's guide, by the same author.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
1840
Physical Description:
[4], 12, 4 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts