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The young painter's maulstick [electronic resource] : being a practical treatise on perspective; con...

The young painter's maulstick [electronic resource] : being a practical treatise on perspective; con...

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The young painter's maulstick [electronic resource] : being a practical treatise on perspective; containing rules and principles for delineation on planes, Treated so as to render the Art of Drawing correctly, easy of Attainment even to common Capacities; and entertaining at the same Time, from its Truth and Facility. Founded on the clear mechanical process of Vignola and Sirigatti; united with the theoretic principles of the celebrated Dr. Brook Taylor. Addressed to Students in Drawing. By James Malton, Architect and Draftsman.

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Full title

The young painter's maulstick [electronic resource] : being a practical treatise on perspective; containing rules and principles for delineation on planes, Treated so as to render the Art of Drawing correctly, easy of Attainment even to common Capacities; and entertaining at the same Time, from its Truth and Facility. Founded on the clear mechanical process of Vignola and Sirigatti; united with the theoretic principles of the celebrated Dr. Brook Taylor. Addressed to Students in Drawing. By James Malton, Architect and Draftsman.

Publisher

London : printed by V. Griffiths [and S. Gosnell], No. 1, Paternoster Row; and published for the author, by Carpenter and Co. Old Bond Street, 1800.

Date

1800.

Record Identifier

74VvApl2280d

MMS ID

991013453479702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[4],ii,xiv,71,[1]p.,plates ; 2°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed by V. Griffiths [and S. Gosnell], No. 1, Paternoster Row; and published for the author, by Carpenter and Co. Old Bond Street, 1800.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1800.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The young painter's maulstick [electronic resource] : being a practical treatise on perspective; containing rules and principles for delineation on planes, Treated so as to render the Art of Drawing correctly, easy of Attainment even to common Capacities; and entertaining at the same Time, from its Truth and Facility. Founded on the clear mechanica...

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Notes

General note

Gosnell's name taken from colophon.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvApl2280d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvApl2280d

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MMS ID

991013453479702626