Practical hints on light and shade in painting

illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools

5th ed.
Practical hints on light and shade in paintin ...
Burnet, John, Burnet, John
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Practical hints on light and shade in painting

illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools

5th ed.

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J. Carpenter
Language
English
Pages
45

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Edition Notes

Printer from colophon.

Also issued as pt. 2 of "A practical treatise on painting"; in collective issues from 1837, called "Practical hints on painting" and later "A treatise on painting", it forms pt. 3. This collection, over time, consisted of various separately printed editions of the component works, bound together.

Illustrations engraved by Burnet after Rembrandt, Van Dyck ("Vandyke"), Metsu ("Metzu"), Titian, G. Dou ("Dow"), Correggio ("Corregio"), P. Nolpe, Cuyp, P. Potter, A. van de Velde ("Vandivelde"), Claude, I. Ostade ("J. Ostade"), Gijsbert de Hondecoeter ("Hondekooter"), Wouverman ("Wouvermans"), Teniers, and Frans Hals ("Frank Hals").

Publisher's advertisement for "Practical hints on painting", consisting of An essay on the education of the eye, On composition (5th ed.), On light and shade (5th ed.), and On colour (4th ed.), as well as a portrait of Burnet "of a size to be inserted in the work": p. [47], with miscellaneous books listed on p. [48].

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

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London
Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I

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1 online resource ([2], [v]-vi, [1], 45, [3] p., 8 leaves of plates)
Number of pages
45

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OL44690835M
OCLC/WorldCat
879313022

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