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Stubbs, George, 1724-1806, author, illustrator. An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour :
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806
An illustrated lecture on sketching from nature in pencil and water colour
[between 1862 and 1868]
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822. A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature /
Sowerby, James, 1757-1822
A botanical drawing-book, or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
[1807?]
Rodler, Hieronymus. Perspectiua :
Rodler, Hieronymus
Perspectiua
1546
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert) A new pocket sketch book :
Guest, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
A new pocket sketch book
1807
 The art of drawing without a master /
The art of drawing without a master
[1768]
Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772-1839. Progressive lessons tending to elucidate the character of trees :
Francia, François-Thomas-Louis, 1772-1839
Progressive lessons tending to elucidate the character of trees
1813
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, artist. The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse /
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
The beauties & defects in the figure of the horse
[1816]
 Six progressive lessons for flower painting :
Six progressive lessons for flower painting
January 1, 1802
 A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints,
A book of drawing, limning, washing or colouring of maps and prints,
1647
Browne, Alexander, active 1660-1677. Ars pictoria, or, An academy treating of drawing, limning, painting, etching :
Browne, Alexander, active 1660-1677
Ars pictoria, or, An academy treating of drawing, limning, painting, etching
1675
Fairland, Thomas, 1804-1852. Juliens' New progressive drawing book of the human figure /
Fairland, Thomas, 1804-1852
Juliens' New progressive drawing book of the human figure
[18--]
 The compleat drawing-book :
The compleat drawing-book
MDCCLV [1755]
 The principles of drawing and painting :
The principles of drawing and painting
1811
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643. The art of dravving vvith the pen,
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643
The art of dravving vvith the pen,
1607
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy :
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793
The draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
1786
Wells, William Frederick, 1762-1836, creator. A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure :
Wells, William Frederick, 1762-1836
A new and compendious treatise of anatomy and proportions of the human figure
1796
 The artist's vade mecum :
The artist's vade mecum
1786
Malton, James, d. 1803. The young painter's maulstick :
Malton, James, d. 1803
The young painter's maulstick
1800
 Rodwell and Martin's Lithographic drawing book for students /
Rodwell and Martin's Lithographic drawing book for students
[1821]
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy :
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793
The draughtsman's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[ca. 1801]
Martin, John, 1789-1854. Characters of trees :
Martin, John, 1789-1854
Characters of trees
1817
 The compleat drawing-master; :
The compleat drawing-master;
1766
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793. All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy :
Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793
All draughtsmen's assistant, or, Drawing made easy
[177-?]
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715. Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations :
Lamy, Bernard, 1640-1715
Perspective made easie, or, The art of representing all manner of objects as they appear to the eye in all scituations
MDCCX [1710]
 Principles of perspective :
Principles of perspective
1812
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711. The principles of design :
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711
The principles of design
1777
 [Landscape views].
[Landscape views]
1794
 Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints :
Albert Durer revived, or, A book of drawing, limning, washing, or colouring of maps and prints
1731
Wood, John George, 1768-1838.  Sketching landscape scenery, part 2nd.
Wood, John George, 1768-1838
Sketching landscape scenery, part 2nd
not before 1825
Stanley, Montague, 1809-1844, illustrator.  M. Stanley's drawing book.
Stanley, Montague, 1809-1844
M. Stanley's drawing book
[1841?]
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799-1856. How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application /
Fielding, Newton Limbird Smith, 1799-1856
How to sketch from nature, or, Perspective and its application
[1856]
Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827. Progressive studies in cattle /
Dighton, Denis, 1792-1827
Progressive studies in cattle
May, 1820
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. Process of sketching a landscape.
Laporte, John, 1761-1839
Process of sketching a landscape
1805
Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711. An introduction to the general art of drawing,
Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711
An introduction to the general art of drawing,
1674
Steeley, Frank, illustrator. Bacon's Excelsior first grade drawing cards :
Steeley, Frank
Bacon's Excelsior first grade drawing cards
[1893?]
Wells, John, 1757 or 1758-1843. An epitome of perspective /
Wells, John, 1757 or 1758-1843
An epitome of perspective
1817]
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823. A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth :
Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823
A familiar treatise on drawing, for youth
1820
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714. A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after.
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714
A book of landskips & buildings pleasant & useful for youth to draw after
[between 1726 and 1736]
Murray, Henry, F.S.A., author The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons :
Murray, Henry, F.S.A.
The art of painting and drawing in coloured crayons
[between 1906 and 1916]
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies /
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
Rudiments of landscape in progressive studies
1813
 The art of drawing in perspective :
The art of drawing in perspective
1786
 [Drawing book of wild boars].
[Drawing book of wild boars]
[ca. 1770?]
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. W.H. Pyne on rustic figures :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1817
Roberts, James, 1753-approximately 1809. Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape :
Roberts, James, 1753-approximately 1809
Introductory lessons with familiar examples in landscape
1800
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763-1770, author. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting :
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763-1770
The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
 The excellency of the pen and pencil,
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1668
Cheesman, Thomas, 1760-. Rudiments of drawing the human figure :
Cheesman, Thomas, 1760-
Rudiments of drawing the human figure
[1816]
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670. Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ... /
Dubreuil, Jean, 1602-1670
Perspective practical, or, A plain and easie method of true and lively representing all things to the eye at a distance, by the exact rules of art ...
1672
P. L. The English academy :
P. L
The English academy
1672
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851. Sketches of cattle :
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Sketches of cattle
[1819]
Austin, William, 1721-1820. A specimen of sketching landscapes, in a free and masterly manner, with a pen or pencil :
Austin, William, 1721-1820
A specimen of sketching landscapes, in a free and masterly manner, with a pen or pencil
1781
 Instructions in the art of drawing and painting :
Instructions in the art of drawing and painting
[between 1782 and 1807]
Varley, John, 1778-1842. Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views :
Varley, John, 1778-1842
Precepts of landscape drawing, exemplified in fifteen views
1818]
 The artist's vade mecum :
The artist's vade mecum
1762
 First drawing book.
First drawing book
1845
Brown, Richard, architect. The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture:
Brown, Richard, architect
The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture
1820
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Practical illustration of Gilpin's day :
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804
Practical illustration of Gilpin's day
1811
Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522-ca. 1593. L'art de dessiner /
Cousin, Jehan, ca. 1522-ca. 1593
L'art de dessiner
MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
 Young ladies' drawing book, or, complete instructor in drawing and colouring flowers, fruits & shells; with directions for purchasing and using all the materials connected with that fine art.
Young ladies' drawing book, or, complete instructor in drawing and colouring flowers, fruits & shells; with directions for purchasing and using all the materials connected with that fine art
1832
Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740. For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc. :
Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740
For the curious young gentlemen and ladies that study and practice the commendable art of drawing, colouring, etc.
1751
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing :
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
A series of easy lessons in landscape drawing
1820
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Easy lessons in landscape drawing :
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
Easy lessons in landscape drawing
[1819]
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643.  The first booke of drawing & limning.
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643
The first booke of drawing & limning
circa 1700?
Orme, William, active 1797-1819. Studies from nature :
Orme, William, active 1797-1819
Studies from nature
1810
Orme, William, active 1797-1819. William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective /
Orme, William, active 1797-1819
William Orme's Rudiments of landscape drawing, and perspective
[1802]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. The progress of a water-coloured drawing :
Laporte, John, 1761-1839
The progress of a water-coloured drawing
[ca. 1811]
Russell, John, 1745-1806. Elements of painting with crayons /
Russell, John, 1745-1806
Elements of painting with crayons
MDCCLXXII [1772]
Brookshaw, George, 1751-1823, ill. Groups of fruit :
Brookshaw, George, 1751-1823
Groups of fruit
1819
 Orme's New sketch book.
Orme's New sketch book
[1801?]
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829. Landscape animals :
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829
Landscape animals
1811
Bluck, John (Printmaker), ill. [Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]
Bluck, John (Printmaker)
[Progressive lessons for drawing landscapes]
[1800]
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, ill. Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure :
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815
Thirty four lessons for drawing the human figure
[1828]
Powell, Joseph, 1780-1834. Progressive lessons in drawings /
Powell, Joseph, 1780-1834
Progressive lessons in drawings
1820-1821
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733. Second drawing book of heads /
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733
Second drawing book of heads
1757
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise :
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise
1634
 A New drawing book.
A New drawing book
1796
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683, ill. A drawing book of figures and animals from Berghem.
Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620-1683
A drawing book of figures and animals from Berghem
[ca. 1790]
 A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly :
A new drawing book engrav'd from the curious designs of that great master M. Poilly
[approximately 1730]
 A new drawing-book of out-lines &c. : very proper for the first-practice of all who are willing to excell in that noble-art =
A new drawing-book of out-lines &c. : very proper for the first-practice of all who are willing to excell in that noble-art =
1722
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. W.H. Pyne on rustic figures :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843
W.H. Pyne on rustic figures
1813
 The florist :
The florist
[ca. 1760]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. [Drawing book of trees]
Laporte, John, 1761-1839
[Drawing book of trees]
1821.]
 The excellency of the pen and pencil,
The excellency of the pen and pencil,
1688
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk :
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
A new drawing book, in the manner of chalk
1819
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843. Etchings of rustic figures :
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769-1843
Etchings of rustic figures
[1815]
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863. Lessons on trees /
Harding, James Duffield, 1798-1863
Lessons on trees
MDCCCL [1850]
Brookshaw, George, 1751-1823, ill. Groups of flowers :
Brookshaw, George, 1751-1823
Groups of flowers
1819
 The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts :
The young artist's complete magazine, for the instruction of the young of both sexes, or, A complete body of the polite and useful arts
[1785?]
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele, author. Elements of drawing and flower painting :
Perkins, Elizabeth Steele
Elements of drawing and flower painting
1835
Smith, Penelope. Studies of flowers from nature ... :
Smith, Penelope
Studies of flowers from nature ...
[ca. 1818]
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798. A drawing book of landscapes /
Green, Benjamin, 1739-1798
A drawing book of landscapes
1786
 Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons :
Buchanan's initiatory drawing lessons
1828
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Two essays :
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804
Two essays
1804
Cobin, A. Short and plain principles of linear perspective, adapted to naval architecture :
Cobin, A
Short and plain principles of linear perspective, adapted to naval architecture
1794
Burn, Robert Scott. The illustrated drawing-book :
Burn, Robert Scott
The illustrated drawing-book
[18--]
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852. Marine sketches /
Prout, Samuel, 1783-1852
Marine sketches
1820
Laporte, John, 1761-1839. The progress of a water-coloured drawing :
Laporte, John, 1761-1839
The progress of a water-coloured drawing
[ca. 1807?]
Wood, John George, 1768-1838. The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature :
Wood, John George, 1768-1838
The principles and practice of sketching landscape scenery from nature
1816
Payne, William, active 1776-1809, ill. Book of landscapes after Payne.
Payne, William, active 1776-1809
Book of landscapes after Payne
[1800]
Nicholson, Francis, 1753-1844. The practice of drawing and painting landscape from nature, in water colours :
Nicholson, Francis, 1753-1844
The practice of drawing and painting landscape from nature, in water colours
1820