The youth's assistant in drawing : containing many curious specimens on an easy and familiar plan, adapted to lead the pupil gradually from the first practice on parts of the Human Body, to the drawing of the whole academy figures, in fifty plates, enlarged and improved, by Sebastian Le Clerc. To which are prefixed, proper instructions to youth, for their improvement and entertainment in this art.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drawing--Study and teaching--Early works to 1800.

Drawing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],4p.,50 plates )

Edition:

The tenth edition, corrected and improved, with additions.

Other Title:

Youth's assistant in drawing

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the proprietors, Bowles and Carver, At their Map and Print Warehouse, No. 69, St. Paul's Church Yard, [1795?]

Notes:

The Le Clerc drawings are taken from his 'Divers desseins de figures', published in Paris in 1679.

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price 4s.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T208535.

OCLC:

642530303