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Date 1829

Period 19th century

Subject Terms Perspective -- Study and teaching.

1. Mechanical perspective, or, description and uses of an instrument for sketching from nature, accurately and conveniently, every kind of object : and of a machine for drawing in perspective architectural and other subjects, from measurement, or from ground plans and elevations : in two parts / by Francis Ronalds.

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Creator:: Ronalds, Francis, Sir, 1788–1873
Date:: MDCCCXXVIII [1828, i.e. 1829?]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 36, [2] pages, [12] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The Oxford drawing book, or, The art of drawing : and the theory and practice of perspective in a series of letters containing progressive information on sketching, drawing, and colouring landscape scenery, animals, and the human figure with a new method of practical perspective detailed in a novel, easy, and perspicuous style for the use of teachers, or for self-instruction / by Nathaniel Whittock ; teacher of drawing and perspective, and lithographist to the University of Oxford embellished with upwards of one hundred lithographic drawings, from real views, taken expressly for this work.

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Creator:: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: vi, 159, [3] p., cv [i.e. 107] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 x 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts