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All draughtsmen's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of...

All draughtsmen's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of...

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All draughtsmen's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as well in regard to Theory as Practice. By the author of The artist's assistant.

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All draughtsmen's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Imitation of Life. 10. History. Explained by a great variety of examples from the most approved designs on copper-plates, neatly engraved: with a suitable introduction on the utility of this noble art. and Observations on Design, as well in regard to Theory as Practice. By the author of The artist's assistant.

Publisher

London : printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennett, Map and Print-Sellers, (no. 53) Fleet-Street, [1780?]

Date

[1780?]

Record Identifier

74VvNjk5QGm3

MMS ID

991013038219702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[2],16p.,72 plates ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennett, Map and Print-Sellers, (no. 53) Fleet-Street, [1780?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1780?]

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

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Full title

All draughtsmen's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy: wherein the principles of that art are rendered familiar: in ten instructive lessons. Comprised Under the Following Heads. 1. Features and Limbs. 2. Profiles and Ovals. 3. Whole Figures. 4. Drapery. 5. Light and Shade. 6. Landscapes. 7. Perspective. 8. Enlarging and Contract...

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The author of The artist's assistant = Carington Bowles.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T70278.

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

74VvNjk5QGm3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNjk5QGm3

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MMS ID

991013038219702626