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 Mathematics. To which are annexed, the art of painting on glass, and Drawing in Crayons, with Directions for making them 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. To which is added, A Method of casting Amber in any Form whatever. Corrected, And, besides other Improvements, illustrated with Copper-Plates.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Amber.

Etching.

Japanning.

Glass painting and staining.

Drawing--Study and teaching.

Drawing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([iv],92p.,plates )

Edition:

A new edition, corrected, and .. illustrated with copper-plates.

Other Title:

Art of drawing in perspective

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by J. Potts, at Swift's-Head in Dame-Street, M,DCCLXVIII. [1768]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T56448.

OCLC:

642632482