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Arts companion, or A new assistant for the ingenious, in 3 pts. Pt. 1 containing the art of drawing in perspective ... Pt. II containing the art of drawing and painting in water-colours ... Pt. III containing the art of painting in miniature ... to which are added directions for shadowing, stipling, &c. ... likewise the preparation of an excellent polish and shell: the whole taken from some of the best Italian and other masters.

Published/Created:
Dublin, Reprinted by I. Jackson, 1749.
Physical Description:
172 p. ill. 17 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7430 A75
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Advertisements: [1] p. at end.
BAC : Head- and tail-pieces.
Parts 2 ("5th ed.") and 3 ("From an old mss.") also have special title pages.
Ex libris Howard C. Levis.
Subject Terms:
Colors.
Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Drawing -- Technique.
Painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Painting -- Technique.
Watercolor painting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Watercolor painting -- Technique.
Form/Genre:
Drawing books.
Handbooks and manuals.
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