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 Mathematies. Illustrated with Variety of Copper-Plate Figures. To which are annexed, the arts of painting upon glass, and drawing in crayons; with Directions for making Crayons 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. And, to which is added, a method of casting amber in any form whatever.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drawing--Study and teaching.

Drawing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv,92p.,plate )

Edition:

The sixth edition.

Other Title:

Art of drawing in perspective

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1797.

Notes:

Price from imprint: Price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T153184.

OCLC:

642460254