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1. An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour : with hints on light and shadow, on a method of study, etc., to be practically illustrated, when possible, by a series of lessons out of doors / by George Stubbs, of Alexander Square, Brompton ; with seventeen plates in tinted and chromo-lithography.

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Creator:
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Date:
[between 1862 and 1868]
Physical Description:
12 pages, 17 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Rural scenery : coloured / by Calvert.

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Creator:
Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844
Date:
[ca.1825]
Physical Description:
[6] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. [Landscape views].

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Date:
1794
Physical Description:
6 prints : etching ; 17 x 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application / by Newton Fielding ; formerly teacher of landscape painting in the family of His Late Majesty the King of the French.

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Creator:
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856
Date:
[1856]
Physical Description:
54 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. [Selections from A new book of landskips].

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Date:
[1776]
Physical Description:
[16] leaves, [9] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies / drawn and etched in imitation of chalk by Samuel Prout.

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Creator:
Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
iv, 26 p., 64 leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 x 48 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. M. Stanley's drawing book.

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Creator:
Stanley, Montague, 1809–1844
Date:
[1841?]
Physical Description:
[25] leaves : all illustrations ; 26 x 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The art of drawing in perspective : wherein the doctrine of perspective is clearly and concisely treated of, upon geometric principles : and a mechanical method of perspective and designing ... : illustrated with a variety of examples of copper-plate figures.

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Date:
1786
Physical Description:
[2], 31 p., [3] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A practical illustration of Gilpin's day : representing the various effects on landscape scenery from morning till night, in thirty designs from nature / by the late Rev. Wm. Gilpin ... ; with instructions in, and explanation of, the improved method of colouring, and painting in water colours by John Heaviside Clark.

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
[4], vi, [34] p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 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, 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

11. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth : being an elementary introduction to the fine arts ... / by Charles Taylor ; illustrated by thirty three engravings.

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Creator:
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
16 p., [33] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Process of sketching a landscape.

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Creator:
Laporte, John, 1761–1839
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
[4] leaves : all ill. ; 34 x 48 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Paradossi per pratticare la prospettiua senza saperla : fiori, per facilitare l'intelligenza, frutti, per non operare alla cieca : cognitioni necessarie à pittori, scultori, architetti, ed à qualunque si diletta di disegno / dat' in luce da Giulio Troili da Spinlamberto detto Paradosso, pittore dell'illustriss. Senato di Bologna.

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Creator:
Troili, Giulio, 1613–1685
Date:
1683
Physical Description:
[8], 120; [4], 64 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Four aquatinta sketches / by William Fellows.

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Creator:
Fellows, William
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
[4] leaves : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows / by R. Campbell Puckett.

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Creator:
Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell)
Date:
1871
Physical Description:
xiv, 52 p., [20] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts