The practice of painting and perspective made easy: in which is contained, the art of painting in oil, with the method of colouring ... and a new ... account of the art of perspective, illustrated with copper-plates, engraved by Mr. Vivares. By Thomas Bardwell ...
Published / Created:
London, Printed by S. Richardson, for the author, 1756.
Physical Description:
2 p.., [iii]-v, 64 p. VI plates. 26 x 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : British Art Center has 3 copies. In copy 1, some of the head pieces and ornaments differ from their counterparts in copies 2 and 3. Part of the letterpress is also in two different settings of type in copy 1, and in copies 2 and 3. Copies 2 and 3 have errata slips; in copy 1 the noted errors have been corrected in the text through p. 23.
Subject Terms:
Painting -- Technique. | Perspective. | Art -- Early works to 1800.