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Title(s)
Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons : for the use of writing academies & private families : engraved series, to be copied with the pen.
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Additional Title(s)
Initiatory drawing lessons
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Edition
Second edition.
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Published/Created
Edinburgh : Published by R. Buchanan, 20, George Street, and D. Lizars, 5 St. David Street; G. B. Whittaker, London; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co. Dublin, 1828.
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Physical Description
4 p., 43 leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC735 .B83 1828+ Copy 1 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Host bibliographic record [Library Catalog]
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC735 .B83 1828+ Copy 2 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Host bibliographic record [Library Catalog] -
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Full Alma Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
Engravings by W.H. Lizars, R. Buchanan, J. Stuart, and J. Swan; after J. Stuart, Eliza Buchanan, G. Buchanan, C. Buchanan, and W. McWhirter.
BAC: British Art Center has two copies, both bound in marbled paper boards. Illustrated label mounted on front cover. Copy 1 with bookplate of Dorothea Paget. Both copies have bound with it: Lecture (delivered in Glasgow) on the usefulness, practicability, and method of teaching initiatory drawing, or sketching, as a common branch of education. Greenock, 1830. -
Subject Terms
Buchanan, R. -- Publisher. | Drawing -- Study and teaching. | Drawing -- Technique. | Drawing books -- Specimens. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1828. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1828. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Lizars, D., -- Publisher. | Paget, Dorothea -- Bookplate. | W. Curry, Jun. & Co. -- Publisher. | Whittaker, G. B. -- Publisher.
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