- Title:
- Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant : illustrated with nearly sixty well-executed copper plate engravings of the human figure.
- Alternate Title(s):
- Drawing book
- Published / Created:
- London : Printed and published by W.P. Chubb, 7, Fetter Lane, 1824.
- Physical Description:
- 77, [3] pages, [50] leaves of plates (in various foliations) : illustrations ; 14 cm
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- The text is copied liberally from other sources, especially William Enfield's The young artist's assistant.
- Contents:
- Introduction -- Human figure -- Proportions -- Outlines -- Painting -- Schools -- Principles of the art -- Invention -- Composition -- Designing -- Colouring -- Landscape painting -- Portrait painting -- Colours.
- Subject Terms:
- Drawing -- Study and teaching. | Drawing books -- Specimens. | Drawing -- Technique. | Figure drawing -- Technique. | Kendall, Henry Charles -- Autographer.
- Form/Genre:
- Drawing books. | Engravings -- 1824. | Etchings -- 1824.
- Contributors:
- Chubb, W. P., publisher, printer. | Le Clerc, SeĢbastien, 1637-1714, illustrator. | Enfield, William, 1741-1797. Young artist's assistant.