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1. Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice ... Being an attempt to make the art of perspective easy and familiar; to adapt it intirely to the arts of design; and to make it an entertaining study to any gentleman who shall chuse so polite an amusement. By Joshua Kirby, painter ...

Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice ... Being an attempt to make the art of perspective easy and familiar; to adapt it intirely to the arts of design; and to make it an entertaining study to any gentleman who shall chuse so polite an amusement. By Joshua Kirby, painter ...

Creator:: Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. front., 50 plates. 27 cm. (in case 29 cm.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice. In two books ... By Joshua Kirby, painter. Illustrated with fifty copper plates; most of which are engrav'd by the author ...

Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective made easy, both in theory and practice. In two books ... By Joshua Kirby, painter. Illustrated with fifty copper plates; most of which are engrav'd by the author ...

Creator:: Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Date:: 1755
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. front., plates, diagrs. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An historical account of the twelve prints of monasteries, castles, antient churches, and monuments, in the county of Suffolk / which were drawn by Joshua Kirby, painter, in Ipswich, and published by him, March 26, 1748.

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Creator:: Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: 36, 4 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The perspective of architecture : in two parts : a work entirely new, deduced from the principles of Dr. Brook Taylor : and performed by two rules only of universal application : part the first, contains the description and use of a new instrument called the architectonic sector : part the second, a new method of drawing the five orders, elegant structures, &c. in perspective / begun by command of His Present Majesty, when Prince of Wales, by Joshua Kirby, designer in perspective to His Majesty.

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Creator:: Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
Date:: MDCCLXI [1761]
Physical Description:: [6], 82, [2], ii, 60, [2] pages, [1], XXV, LXXII leaves of plates : illustrations ; 49 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts