Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant , 1824
- Title(s):
Chubb's drawing book, and artists' assistant : illustrated with nearly sixty well-executed copper plate engravings of the human figure.
- Additional 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
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC590 .C48 1824Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13234648
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- The text is copied liberally from other sources, especially William Enfield's The young artist's assistant.
The plates are preceded by a section title page: Elements of designing the human figure by S.L. Clerc.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in quarter red leather and red boards. Signed in manuscript multiple times by Henry Charles Kendall, 1826. - Subject Terms:
- Drawing -- Study and teaching.Drawing -- Technique.Drawing books -- Specimens.Figure drawing -- Technique.Kendall, Henry Charles -- Autographer.
- Form/Genre:
- Drawing books.
Engravings -- 1824.
Etchings -- 1824. - Export:
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- Introduction
- Human figure
- Proportions
- Outlines
- Painting
- Schools
- Principles of the art
- Invention
- Composition
- Designing
- Colouring
- Landscape painting
- Portrait painting
- Colours.
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