The art of drawing, and painting in water-colours : Whereby a stranger to those arts may be immediately rendered capable of delineating any view or prospect with the utmost exactness; of Colouring any Print or Drawing in the most Beautiful Manner; and of taking off Medals instantly, by various Ways, never before made publick: Intermix'd with several curious Receipts for the Use of Painters, Statuaries, Founders, &c. With instructions for making transparent colours of every Sort; partly from some Curious Personages in Holland, France, and Italy; but chiefly from a Manuscript of the Great Mr. Boyle; particularly a Receipt of that Gentleman's, for making a blue Colour equal to Ultramarine.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pigments.

Drawing--Study and teaching.

Drawing.

Watercolor painting--Technique.

Watercolor painting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],68,[2]p. )

Edition:

The fourth edition.

Other Title:

Art of drawing, and painting in water-colours.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Peele, at Lock's-Head in Amen-Corner, Pater-Noster Row, MDCCXXXV. [1735]

Notes:

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N16444.

OCLC:

642147320