A new pocket sketch book : containing an easy method of drawing landscape, figures, cattle, &c. from nature : the general principles of perspective, accompanied with nine explanatory etchings : the theory and use of colours, in water and oil : with many necessary and practical rules for tinting, varnishing, &c. / by T.R. Guest.
Published / Created:
Salisbury : Printed for the author, by B.C. Collins, 1807.
Physical Description:
viii, 38, [2] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:8817909
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Publisher's original binding features a front cover with hinged flap that drops down to form a landscape frame through which the artist views his composition. The frame includes a horizontal thread which acts as a sight line.
