The artists assistant in drawing, perspective, etching, Engraving, Metzotinto-Scraping, Painting on Glass, in Crayons, in Water-Colours, and on Silks and Sattins. Containing the easiest and most comprehensive rules for the attainment of those truly Useful and Polite arts, Methodically digested, And adapted to the Capacities of Young Beginners. Illustrated with suitable examples engraved on copper.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art--Technique.

Art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],48p.,plates ) port. ;

Edition:

The fourth edition, improved.

Other Title:

Artists assistant in drawing,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennet, map, chart, print-sellers, and globe-makers, No. 53, Fleet-Street, as the Act directs, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]

Notes:

Attributed to Carington Bowles; the second edition [1770?] has the imprint: printed for the author T. Kitchin.

Braces in imprint.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T122228.

OCLC:

642331385