Gilbert, B. W, A treatise on the art of mezzotinto pencilling , [183-?]
- Title(s):
A treatise on the art of mezzotinto pencilling : also observations on painting on glass, satin, velvet, and wood / by B.W. Gilbert ; embellished with examples and specimens in the art first named : the work is intended chiefly for pupils in the absence of the master, for governesses, and families who reside in the country and will form a companion to the Hints on Oriental painting by the same author.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed by the author and sold by him, and may be had of Messrs. Reeves and Son ..., [183-?]
- Physical Description:
- [16] leaves, [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC890 G5View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/581223
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- BAC : British Art Center copy imperfect? Note on flyleaf reads: one plate wanting.
Plates printed by an unidentified planographic process, highlighted with graphite.
Watermark on 2 plates dated 1831 & 1832. - Subject Terms:
- Drawing -- Technique.Gilbert, B. W. -- Publisher.Painting -- Technique.Pencil drawing -- Technique.Planographic print -- Specimens -- [183-?].Reeves and Son -- Publisher.Wigan (England). Free Public Library -- Bookplate.
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