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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour

[between 1862 and 1868]

Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844

Six lithographic impressions of sketches from nature

1821

Gwilt, Joseph, 1784–1863

Sciography, or, Examples of shadows

1842

Drawing and perspective

1870

Cheesman, Thomas, 1760–

Rudiments of drawing the human figure

[1816]

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

Principles of effect and colour as applicable to landscape painting

1833

Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Artistic and picturesque groups for the embellishment of landscape

1817

Laporte, John, 1761–1839

Laporte's Sketch book

[1802]

Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825

The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours

1810

Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899

Practical lessons in watercolour painting

[1865]

Murray, Henry, F.S.A

Art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons

[187-?]

Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835

An introduction to perspective, adapted to the capacities of youth, in a series of... [Read more]

1813

Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis)

The coloured drawing book for young painters

[186-?]

Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825

The young artists assistant, or, A familiar introduction to the art of... [Read more]

1810

Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856

Copies after nature

[1836]

Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863

A practical essay on the art of colouring, and painting landscapes in water... [Read more]

1825

Sherlock, William P., 1775–

Drawing book of landscapes, shipping & animals

1819

Wood, John George, 1768–1838

The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature

1813-[1815]

Varley, John, 1778–1842

Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views

1818]

Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Rudiments of landscape drawing

1812

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Bits for beginners

1817

Exercise in colouring landscapes

[ca. 1865]

Murray, Henry, F.S.A

The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons

[187-?]

Laporte, John, 1761–1839

The progress of a water-coloured drawing

[ca. 1807?]

Smith, Penelope

Studies of flowers from nature ...

[ca. 1818]

Burrows, T

Trees

1804

Welles, E. F., active 1826–1856

Heads of cattle

[18--?]

La Cave, P. (Peter)

Fores's new chalk drawing-book of studies of trees, landscape, animals,... [Read more]

[1801]

Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant

1824

Walton, John

Walton's drawing book in the tinted style

18--]

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Progressive fragments

1817

A drawing book of landscapes

1810

Taylor, Elias

An easy and familiar treatise on the art of drawing in perspective

1831

Andrews, James, 1806–1876

Lessons in flower painting.

[1836]

Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860

The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book in... [Read more]

[between 1833 and 1840?]

Murray, Henry, F.S.A

The art of portrait painting in oil colours

1856

Cassell's penny drawing copy books

[1871]

Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823

A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth

1820

Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860

The youth's new London self-instructing drawing book

1836

Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815

Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure

[ca. 1828]

Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823

Groups of flowers

1819

Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770–1863

A series of practical instructions in landscape painting in water colours

1827

Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851

Sketches of cattle

[1819]

Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

The principles and practice of art

1845

Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519

A treatise on painting

1802

Rudiments of drawing, shadowing, and colouring flowers in water colours

1818 [i.e. 1817]

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.

1848

Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823

A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth

1815

Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

[Drawing book]

1822

Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779–1856

Scenery of the river Dart

[1821]

Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

A practical illustration of Gilpin's day

1824

Puckett, R. Campbell (Robert Campbell)

Sciography, or, Radial projection of shadows

1871

Fellows, William

Four aquatinta sketches

1804

Harding, James Duffield, 1798–1863

Lessons on trees

MDCCCL [1850]

Hood's drawing book

C.I. Hood Co.,

Marshall, John, 1818–1891

Anatomy for artists

1878

Wood, John George, 1768–1838

The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature

1816

Wood, John George, 1768–1838

Footsteps to drawing, according to the rules of perspective

1816

Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856

Subjects after nature

[1836]

Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727–1815

Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure

[1828]

Humble, Stephen

An introduction to the study of perspective

1831

Laporte, John, 1761–1839

Characters of trees

[1800]

Green, Benjamin Richard, 1808–1876

The grammar of form

[1855?]

Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

W.H. Pyne on rustic figures

1817

Burn, Robert Scott

The illustrated drawing-book

[18--]

Orme, William, active 1797–1819

William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective

[1802]

Cox, David, 1783–1859

A series of progressive lessons

1820

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk

1819

Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Etchings of rustic figures

[1815]

Calvert, Frederick, fl. 1811–1844

The young artists instructor

[1823]

Worsley's little drawing book

[between 1845 and 1852]

Orme, William, active 1797–1819

Studies from nature

1810

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.

1876

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Sketches at home and abroad

1844

Perkins, Elizabeth Steele

Elements of drawing and flower painting

1835

Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823

Six birds

1819

Everard, Anne

Flowers from nature

1835

Penley, Aaron, 1807–1870

Sketching from nature in water-colours

[1875]

Powell, Joseph, 1780–1834

Progressive lessons in drawings

1820-1821

Every youth's drawing book

MDCCCXXVIII [1828]

Childs, George

The little sketch book

[between 1832 and 1839]

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

Principles of effect and colour

[ca. 1840]

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Easy lessons in landscape drawing

[1819]

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing

1820

Hatton, Thomas

Hints for sketching trees from nature, in water colours

[ca. 1890]

Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770–1849

Chalon's drawing book of animals and birds of every description

[1822?]

Francia, François Louis Thomas, 1772–1839

Studies of landscapes

1810

Milbourne, Henry, 1781–ca. 1826

Studies of cows from life

[1805]

Duncan, Edward, 1804–1882

Advanced studies in marine painting

[1889]

Wells, John, 1757 or 1758–1843

An epitome of perspective

1817]

Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799–1856

How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application

[1856]

Perkins, Elizabeth Steele

Elements of drawing and flower painting

1834

Roberts, George, Master of Rodden Seminary

A catechism of drawing

[1810?]

Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809

Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape

1800

Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

W.H. Pyne on rustic figures

1813

Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Hints on light and shadow, composition, etc.

1838

Leitch, R. P. (Richard Pettigrew)

A course of water-colour painting

[1880?]

Principles of perspective

1812

Wood, John George, 1768–1838

Principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature

1820

Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772–1839

A selection from the drawings and studies in land and seascape of British artists

1820