The Artist's vade mecum; being the whole art of drawing taught in a new work elegantly engraved on one hundred folio copper plates : Containing great variety of examples in every branch of that noble art: as parts of the face, heads, hands, feet, academy, antiques; and groupes of figures, beasts, birds, insects, flowers, fruit, shells, ornaments, buildings, landscapes, &c. &c. &c. collected from the works of the greatest masters. To which is prefixed, an essay on drawing: with introductory rules for the use of learners: in which the first principles of that useful and noble art are explained in such manner that it may be attained in a short time without a master.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drawing--Technique.

Drawing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8p.,plates )

Other Title:

Artist's vade mecum; being the whole art of drawing taught in a new work elegantly engraved on one hundred folio copper plates

Place of Publication:

London : Printed and published according to act of Parliament: and sold by R. Sayer, at the Golden-Buck, in Fleet-Street, MDCCLXII. [1762]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N31089.

OCLC:

508129487