The Camera; or, Art of Drawing in Water Colours: Camera, or, art of drawing in water colours : with instructions for sketching from nature : comprising the whole process of water-colored drawing : familiarly exemplified in drawing, shadowing, and tinting a complete landscape, in all its progressive states : and directions for compounding and using colours, sepia, indian ink, bister, & c

HASSELL J. [John] 1767-1825

Published by W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, London: Stationers' Hall Court, Ludgate Street, 1823

Language: English

Condition: Very Good Hardcover

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THE PROCESS OF DRAWING IN WATER COLOURS EXPLAINED First edition, octavo, original boards with large printed paper label, neatly re-backed. Internally, folding frontis, [3], (iv) only, 5-32 pp. Folding 3 pls (all folding, 1 coloured aquatint, one uncoloured aquatint and one etched plate), very occasional spot, some light edge browning, evidence of bookplate removal, printed by J. Drury. 1 rural scene shown in 3 stages. 'The Camera' is a revised edition of the 'Speculum' of 1806 with three similar folding plates. Cf. Bicknell. (224*139 mm). (Abbey Life 142). Seller Inventory # 007504

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Title: The Camera; or, Art of Drawing in Water ...

Publisher: W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, London: Stationers' Hall Court, Ludgate Street

Publication Date: 1823

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: HASSELL J. [John] 1767-1825

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

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