The art of drawing in perspective : wherein the doctrine of perspective is clearly and concisely treated of, upon geometric principles : and a mechanical method of perspective and designing ... : illustrated with a variety of examples of copper-plate figures.

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The art of drawing in perspective , 1786

Title(s):: The art of drawing in perspective : wherein the doctrine of perspective is clearly and concisely treated of, upon geometric principles : and a mechanical method of perspective and designing ... : illustrated with a variety of examples of copper-plate figures.
Edition:: New edition : with considerable improvements.
Published/Created:: London : Printed and sold by Robert Sayer, 1786.
Physical Description:: [2], 31 p., [3] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC730 A75 1786
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3264829
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BAC: Original wrappers, as issued.
Subject Terms:: Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Drawing -- Technique.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1776.
Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
Sayer, Robert -- Printer.
Form/Genre:: Drawing books.
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