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Title(s)
The American drawing-book : a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist : especially adapted to the use of public and private schools, as well as home instruction / by J.G. Chapman.
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Additional Title(s)
Chapman's American drawing-book
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Published/Created
New York : J.S. Redfield, 1847.
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Physical Description
168 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC660 .C43 1847+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full Alma Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
Introduction and chapters 1-4 later published in London, under title: The elements of art.
"Stereotyped by Redfield & Savage, 13 Chambers Street, N.Y. C.A. Alvord, printer, cor. of John and Dutch Sts."--Title page verso.
Cover title: Chapman's American drawing-book.
With numerous wood-engraved illustrations throughout.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's (?) gilt- and blind-stamped brown cloth. Autographed, in graphite: Denslow. -
Subject Terms
Denslow -- Autograph. | Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Drawing -- Study and teaching. | Drawing -- Technique. | Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Painting -- Technique.
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