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The compleat gentleman: fashioning him absolute in the most necessary and commendable qualities, concerning mind, or body, that may be required in a person of honor. To which is added, The gentlemans exercise or, an exquisite practise, as well for drawing all manner of beasts, as for making colours, to be used in painting limming, &c. / By Henry Peacham ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection LC4945.G7 P4
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643.
Contributor:
Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education--Early works to 1800.
Education.
Heraldry--Great Britain.
Heraldry.
Drawing.
Great Britain.
Courtesy.
Drawing--Early works to 1800.
Drawing--Amateurs' manuals.
Painting--Amateurs' manuals.
Painting.
Physical Description:
6 pages ., 304, that is, 316 pages, 1 . page, 5 unnumbered pages, 305-455 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Edition:
Third impression much inlarged, especially in the art of blazonry, [by a very good hand [that is Thomas Blount].
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by E. Tyler, for R. Thrale, 1661.
Notes:
Added t.-p., engraved; side-notes; paging irregular.
"To the reader" signed: M.S.
"The gentlemans exercise" has special t.-p.
Cited in:
Wing P943.
OCLC:
2584691

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