Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798-1866
Title:
Proportion, or, The geometric principle of beauty, analysed / by D. R. Hay, decorative painter to the Queen, Edinburgh; author of "The laws of harmonious colouring adapted to interior decorations," "The natural principles and analogy of the harmony of form," etc.
Alternate Title(s):
Proportion
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : W. Blackwood and Sons; 1843.

22 Pall Mall, London, 1843.
Physical Description:
[2], x, 78 p., [xvii] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title: Hay on proportion.
Subject Terms:
Proportion (Art) | Geometrical drawing. | Mechanical drawing. | Drawing -- Technique. | W. Blackwood and Son -- Publisher. | Ballantyne and Hughes -- Printer. | Wilson, Charles -- Pres. insc. from the author. | Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798-1866 -- Pres. insc. to Charles Wilson. | Library of the Glasgow Architectural Society -- Bookplate. | Architectural section. Royal Philosophical Society, Glasgow -- Stamp. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1843. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1843.
Contributors:
Aikman, George engraver. | Schenck, Frederick, d. 1885?, lithographer. | Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798-1866, ill.