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Hints to young practitioners, in the study of landscape painting : illustrated by five engravings intended to show the different stages of the neutral tint

Title
Hints to young practitioners, in the study of landscape painting : illustrated by five engravings intended to show the different stages of the neutral tint / by J.W. Alston ; to which are added instructions in the art of painting on velvet.
Edition
Second edition.
Published
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, Paternoster Row,$c[1805].
Physical Description
[6], 67, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center has two copies in original boards, as issued. Plates bound in different order. Copy 1 has pencil drawing inside front cover and is signed Rosetta Cooke, Nov. 2, 1808 on t.p.
MUDD WB 37465: Poor condition. Bookplate of Gregor, G.W.F.
Notes
Engraved t.-p.
Dedication dated 1804. Advertisement for Alston's private lessons (p. [68]) dated Dec. 18, 1805.
Printed by R. Taylor and co., 38, Shoe-Lane, Fleet-Street.
Illustrations by and after J.W. Alston.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Genre/Form
Handbooks and manuals.
Aquatints - [1805].
Aquatints - Hand-colored - [1805].
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