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Rare Books and Manuscripts 81

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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852 7
Laporte, John, 1761–1839 6
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843 5
Wood, John George, 1768–1838 4
Alston, J. W. (J. William) 3
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823 3
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825 3
Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835 3
Cox, David, 1783–1859 2
Dagley, Richard, d. 1841 2
Daniell, William, 1769–1837 2
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804 2
Murray, Henry, F.S.A 2
Orme, William, active 1797–1819 2
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823 2
Barnes, Joseph 1
Blunt, Charles 1
Brown, Richard, architect 1
Burgess, John Cart, 1798–1863 1
Burn, Robert Scott 1
Carroll, John, -1915 1
Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770–1849 1
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808–1889 1
Edwards, Edward, 1738–1806 1
Hamilton, George, writer on art 1
John Bluck, active 1791–1819 1
La Cave, P. (Peter) 1
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519 1
Malton, James, 1761–1803 1
Merigot, James 1

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Accessible in the Study Room 81

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Under Certain Circumstances 81

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unavailable 81

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Books 81

Collective Title

Period

19th century 81

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

drawing book 66
soft-ground etching 32
handbooks and manual 29
aquatint 24
engraving 6
stipple engraving 5
etching 3
publisher's advertisement 3
armorial bookplates (provenance) 2
lithograph 2
wood engraving 2
annotations (provenance) 1
chromolithograph 1
lihography 1
lithotint 1
manuals (handbooks) 1
publishers advertisement 1
publishers' advertisement 1

Genre

Subject Terms

Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 81

Drawing -- Technique. 78
Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 23
Watercolor painting -- Technique. 23
Landscape drawing -- Technique. 17
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher. 12
Painting -- Technique. 11
Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 9
Landscape painting -- Technique. 8
Perspective. 8
Perspective -- Technique. 7
Harrison, L. -- Printer. 5
Drawing -- Study and teaching. 4
Landscape drawing. 4
Figure drawing -- Technique. 3
Flowers in art. 3
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. 3
Lepard, John -- Publisher. 3
McLean, Thomas -- Publisher. 3
Orme, Edward -- Publisher. 3
Ackermann, R. -- Publisher 2
Animals -- Pictorial works. 2
Booth, J. -- Publisher. 2
Botanical illustration -- 19th century -- Great Britain. 2
Botanical illustration -- Great Britain. 2
Color drawing -- Technique. 2
Crayon drawing -- Technique. 2
Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms -- Great Britain. 2
Drawing books -- Specimens. 2
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1815. 2

Subject Period

19th century 7

Associated Places

Great Britain 12
England 2
London 2
Brighton 1
Coventry (England) 1
Gloucester (England) 1
West Country (England) 1
Worcestershire (England) 1

Associated People

Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519 1

Exhibition History

Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30) 1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05) 1

Credit Line

22895863350008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 3
22968184970008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 3
22607796860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22632209630008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22632209650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22632223770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22636087490008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22636087600008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642014600008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642020570008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642054890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642054900008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642054910008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642089080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22644381130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22650277840008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22650947630008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666245590008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666722010008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22666738230008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22671920090008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22671973430008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22671991580008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22671991610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22671998920008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22677391470008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22679403700008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22684092830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22690857650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22691843880008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1

Language

English 81

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Period: 19th century
Language: English
Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances
Classification: Books
Subject Terms: Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Per page: 100
Keywords: earliestDate_i asc, score desc
Keywords: masonry

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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

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

[between 1862 and 1868]
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Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823

A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth

1815
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Rudiments of drawing, shadowing, and colouring flowers in water colours

1818 [i.e. 1817]
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Chalon, Henry Bernard, 1770–1849

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

[1822?]
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825

Hassell's drawing magazine

1808-1811
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Burgess, John Cart, 1798–1863

Useful hints on drawing and painting;

1818
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Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452–1519

A treatise on painting

1802
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Wood, John George, 1768–1838

Footsteps to drawing, according to the rules of perspective

1816
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Wood, John George, 1768–1838

The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature

1816
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Easy lessons in landscape drawing

[1819]
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing

1820
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Munn, Paul Sandby, 1773–1845

Progressive lessons

1810
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Cox, David, 1783–1859

A series of progressive lessons intended to elucidate the art of landscape... [Read more]

1812
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839

Process of sketching a landscape

1805
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Wood, John George, 1768–1838

Principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature

1820
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Wells, John, 1757 or 1758–1843

An epitome of perspective

1817]
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Carroll, John, -1915

Freehand drawing lessons for the blackboard

[between 1872 and 1893]
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Milbourne, Henry, 1781–ca. 1826

Studies of cows from life

[1805]
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Daniell, William, 1769–1837

A familiar treatise on perspective

1807
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839

The progress of a water-coloured drawing

[ca. 1811]
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Nicholson, Francis, 1753–1844

The practice of drawing and painting landscape from nature, in water... [Read more]

1820
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Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823

Groups of fruit

1819
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Alston, J. W. (J. William)

Hints to young practitioners in the study of landscape painting

[1804]
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The principles of drawing, design, and engraving;

1800
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Merigot, James

The amateur's portfolio, or, The new drawing magazine

1815-1816
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Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808–1889

The American drawing-book

1847
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Orme's New sketch book

[1801?]
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839

Characters of trees

[1800]
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Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809

Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape

1800
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Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823

Groups of flowers

1819
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Orme, William, active 1797–1819

Studies from nature

1810
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Powell, Joseph, 1780–1834

Progressive lessons in drawings

1820-1821
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825

The speculum, or, Art of drawing in water colours

1810
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Walton, John

Walton's drawing book in the tinted style

18--]
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Progressive fragments

1817
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Dagley, Richard, d. 1841

A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting

1819
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Murray, Henry, F.S.A

The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons

[187-?]
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839

The progress of a water-coloured drawing

[ca. 1807?]
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Smith, Penelope

Studies of flowers from nature ...

[ca. 1818]
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Orme, William, active 1797–1819

William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective

[1802]
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Etchings of rustic figures

[1815]
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Varley, John, 1778–1842

Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views

1818]
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Sherlock, William P., 1775–

Drawing book of landscapes, shipping & animals

1819
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Wood, John George, 1768–1838

The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature

1813-[1815]
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

W.H. Pyne on rustic figures

1813
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Rudiments of landscape drawing

1812
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Alston, J. W. (J. William)

Hints to young practitioners, in the study of landscape painting
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk

1819
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Burn, Robert Scott

The illustrated drawing-book

[18--]
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

W.H. Pyne on rustic figures

1817
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Dagley, Richard, d. 1841

A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting

1818
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La Cave, P. (Peter)

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

[1801]
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Taylor, Elias

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

1831
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Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825

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

1810
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Bits for beginners

1817
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Barnes, Joseph

The young artist's companion

[1815]
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Nicholson, Peter, 1765–1844

The rudiments of practical perspective

1822
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835

An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting in a series of pleasing... [Read more]

1820
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835

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

1813
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Murray, Henry, F.S.A

Art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons

[187-?]
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Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843

Artistic and picturesque groups for the embellishment of landscape

1817
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Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756–1823

A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth

1820
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Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823

Six birds

1819
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839

[Drawing book of trees]

1821.]
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Brown, Richard, architect

The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture

1820
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

Practical illustration of Gilpin's day

1811
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Malton, James, 1761–1803

A select collection of landscapes for practice in drawing

1808
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Daniell, William, 1769–1837

A familiar treatise on perspective,

1810
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John Bluck, active 1791–1819

[Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]

[1800]
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Edwards, Edward, 1738–1806

A practical treatise of perspective, on the principles of Dr. Brook Taylor

1803
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Hamilton, George, writer on art

The elements of drawing, for the use of students

1812
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Marine sketches

1820
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Payne, William, active 1776–1809

Book of landscapes after Payne

[1800]
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Cox, David, 1783–1859

A series of progressive lessons, intended to elucidate the art of landscape... [Read more]

1811
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Moriarty, Henrietta Maria

Fifty plates of green-house plants, drawn and coloured from nature

1807
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Prout, Samuel, 1783–1852

Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies

1813
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Blunt, Charles

An essay on mechanical drawing

1811
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Alston, J. W. (J. William)

Hints to young practitioners in the study of landscape painting

[1808?]
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Gilpin, William, 1724–1804

Two essays

1804
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Hayter, Charles, 1761–1835

An introduction to perspective, drawing, and painting

1815
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Laporte, John, 1761–1839

Process of sketching a landscape

1801

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