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Creator:
Experienced artist
Title(s):

The painter's primer : in familiar rhyme, without notes : containing the most approved methods for beginners in the art progressively laid down, and peculiarly adapted for the purpose of a Vade-Mecum to practitioners in every branch of painting / by an Experienced Artist.

Published/Created:
Oxford : Printed by N. Bliss for Messrs. Macgavine, London, 1810.
Physical Description:
[2], 43 p., 1 leaf of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
ND1473 A65
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plate engraved by I. [i.e. John] Girtin; after the author.
In original boards.
MUDD WC 8873: Poor condition.
Subject Terms:
Bliss, N. -- Printer.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1810.
Macgavins, Messrs. -- Publisher.
Painting -- Poetry.
Painting -- Technique.
Contributors:
Girtin, John, b. 1773, ill.
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