The art of drawing in perspective : wherein the doctrine of perspective is clearly and concisely treated of, upon geometrical principles; and a Mechanical Method of Perspective and Designing invented, for the Benefit of such as are Strangers to Mathematics. To which are annexed, the art of painting on glass, and Drawing in Crayons, with Directions for making them after the French and Italian manner: also the art of etching, and that of Japanning upon Wood, or any Metal, so as to imitate China; with Instructions for making Black or Gilt Japan ware, both beautiful and light; and for making the hardest and most transparent Varnishes. To which is added, A Method of casting Amber in any Form whatever. Corrected, And, besides other Improvements, illustrated with Copper-Plates.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Amber.

Etching.

Japanning.

Glass painting and staining.

Drawing--Study and teaching.

Drawing.

Physical Description:

iv unnumbered pages,92 pages,plates ; 12⁰

Edition:

A new edition, corrected, and .. illustrated with copper-plates.

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by J. Potts, at Swift's-Head in Dame-Street, M,DCCLXVIII. [1768]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T56448.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.