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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
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Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
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Browne, Alexander, active 1660–1677
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Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522–ca. 1593
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Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
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Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
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Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Books
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Archives & Manuscripts
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unknown
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17th century
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18th century
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19th century
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handbooks and manual
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drawing book
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engraving
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aquatint
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etching
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ink drawing
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wash drawing
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woodcut
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Drawing -- Technique.
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Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Painting -- Technique.
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Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Watercolor painting -- Technique.
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Anatomy, Artistic.
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Colors.
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Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.
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Glass painting and staining.
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Anatomy, Artistic -- Early works to 1800.
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Battersby, William -- Publisher.
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Beeton, Mayson M., Sir -- Bookplate.
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Bensley and Son -- Printer.
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Borrowman, Jophn, Jr. -- Provenance.
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Borrowman, Rosamond, -1895 -- Pres. insc. from Jessie Freeman, 1879.
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Buckingham -- Autograph.
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Chadwyck-Healey, Oliver Nowell, 1886-1960 -- Bookplate.
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Clowes, W. -- Printer.
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Collins, F. -- Printer.
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Dürer, Albrecht, 1471–1528
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Osborn, William
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Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
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Exhibition History
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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English
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French
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Browne, Alexander, active 1660–1677
Ars pictoria, or, An academy treating of drawing, limning, painting, etching
1675
2
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
3
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints,
1647
4
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The art of dravving vvith the pen,
1607
5
Roberts, James, 1753–approximately 1809
Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape
1800
6
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
1731
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The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1668
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The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
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A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints
1660
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Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
[1698]
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Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting
1819
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Arts companion, or A new assistant for the ingenious,
1749
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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?]
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Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576–approximately 1643
The first booke of drawing & limning
circa 1700?
15
Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522–ca. 1593
L'art de dessiner
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
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Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise
1634
17
A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly
[approximately 1730]
18
Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting
1818