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Creator:
Steeley, Frank
Title(s):

Bacon's Excelsior first grade drawing cards : freehand for standard V / designed by Frank Steeley & Bernard H. Trotman.

Published/Created:
London : G.W. Bacon & Co., Ltd., 127, Strand, [1893?]
Physical Description:
36 cards : illustrations ; each 19 x 14 cm, in slipcase 20 x 15 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC615 .S74 1893
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes:
The Publishers' circular for March 18, 1893 (no. 1394) includes a review of cards for standards I and II in this series.
Title and imprint from printed label on publisher's original slipcase.
BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect: lacks card 31. In original cloth slipcase with printed title label.
Collection of line illustrations of various shapes (many botanical in nature) designed to teach freehand drawing. Cards show preliminary stages leading to the finished design.
Subject Terms:
Drawing -- Technique.
Form/Genre:
Drawing books.
Contributors:
Trotman, Bernard H., illustrator.
G.W. Bacon & Co., publisher.
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