The miniature painter's manual : containing progressive lessons on the art of drawing and painting likenesses from life on card-board, vellum and ivory : with concise remarks on the delineation of character and caricature / by N. Whittock.

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Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860, The miniature painter's manual , 1844

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Creator:: Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Title(s):: The miniature painter's manual : containing progressive lessons on the art of drawing and painting likenesses from life on card-board, vellum and ivory : with concise remarks on the delineation of character and caricature / by N. Whittock.
Published/Created:: London : Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1844.
Physical Description:: [2], 76, 24 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1330 W6 1844 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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ND1330 W6 1844 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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ND1330 W6 1844 Copy 3
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/3596696
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BAC: British Art Center has three copies. Copy 1 and copy 2 have binder's label: Remnant & Edmonds. Copy 3 inscribed: Cha. Tunend, 1850, Dec. All bound in blind- and gold- stamped publisher's bindings.
BAC: Publisher's advertisement: 24 p. at end.
Printed by Marchant, Singer and Smith, Ingram-Court, Fenchurch Street.
Subject Terms:: Marchant, Singer, and Smith -- Printer.
Miniature painting -- Study and teaching.
Miniature painting -- Technique.
Miniature painting.
Painting -- Study and teaching.
Remnant & Edmonds -- Binder.
Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper -- Publisher.
Tunend, Cha. -- Inscription, 1850, Dec.
Form/Genre:: Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1844.
Lithograph -- 1844.
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