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Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771.
Title:
An introduction to the art of drawing, neatly engraved by G. Bickham: on thirty-six plates.
Published/Created:
London, Printed for Robert Sayer [17--]
Physical Description:
1 p.., 35 plates on 34 leaves. 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC735 B5
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Information
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/193101
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Plates 29 and 31 appear together on a single leaf.
BAC : One plate after Barlow.
Published after 1745 when the publisher set up his establishment at 53 Fleet Street.--Cf. Maxted, Ian. The London Book Trades 1775-1800. Folkestone, Eng., 1977.
Exhibition History:
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)

Subject Terms:
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Drawing -- Technique.
Form/Genre:
Drawing books.
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