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The draughtsman's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy. Wherein the principles of...

The draughtsman's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy. Wherein the principles of...

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The draughtsman's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy. Wherein the principles of the art are laid down in a familiar manner, in ten lessons, Under the following Heads, viz. 1. Of the Features and Limbs. 2. Of Profiles and Ovals. 3. Of Whole Figures. 4. Of Drapery. 5. Of Light and Shade. 6. Of Landscapes. 7. Of Perspective. 8. Of Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Of the Imitation of Life. 10. Of History. Illustrated by a great variety of examples neatly engraved. With An Introductory Treatise on the Utility of the Art; and An Appendix, containing Observations on Design as well in regard to Theory as Practice. By the author of The artist's assistant.

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The draughtsman's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy. Wherein the principles of the art are laid down in a familiar manner, in ten lessons, Under the following Heads, viz. 1. Of the Features and Limbs. 2. Of Profiles and Ovals. 3. Of Whole Figures. 4. Of Drapery. 5. Of Light and Shade. 6. Of Landscapes. 7. Of Perspective. 8. Of Enlarging and Contracting. 9. Of the Imitation of Life. 10. Of History. Illustrated by a great variety of examples neatly engraved. With An Introductory Treatise on the Utility of the Art; and An Appendix, containing Observations on Design as well in regard to Theory as Practice. By the author of The artist's assistant.

Publisher

London : printed for, and sold by, T. Kitchin, Engraver, No 59. Holborn-Hill, M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]

Date

M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]

Record Identifier

74VvoBKXXXPy

MMS ID

991013383309702626

Language

English

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Physical content

22p.,plates ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for, and sold by, T. Kitchin, Engraver, No 59. Holborn-Hill, M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]

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

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The draughtsman's assistant [electronic resource] : or, drawing made easy. Wherein the principles of the art are laid down in a familiar manner, in ten lessons, Under the following Heads, viz. 1. Of the Features and Limbs. 2. Of Profiles and Ovals. 3. Of Whole Figures. 4. Of Drapery. 5. Of Light and Shade. 6. Of Landscapes. 7. Of Perspective. 8. Of...

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Notes

General note

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

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T88058.

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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74VvoBKXXXPy

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

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MMS ID

991013383309702626