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    • Author/Creator:Phillips, G. F. (Giles Firman), 1780-1867.
    • Title:A practical treatise on drawing and on painting in water colours : with illustrative examples in pencil, in sepia, and in water colours leading the pupil progressively ... : comprehending the treatment of coast scenery, river scenery, and general landscape / by G.F. Phillips ; with twenty plates ...
    • Published/Created:London : A.H. Baily, 1839.
    • Physical Description:[iv], vi, 48 p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: NC650 P45 1839 copy 1
      • Status:No information available 
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: NC650 P45 1839 copy 2
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: NC650 P45 1839 copy 3
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
       
    • Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center has three copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy. Bookplate of W. E. Hope Vere. Copy 2 is bound in blind- and gold- stamped green publisher's binding. Copy 3 with bookplate of Geoffrey S. Garnier. Plate 19 wanting.
    • Notes:Added engraved t.p.
      Printed by Richard Clay, Bread Street Hill.
      Cover title: Drawing and water color painting.
    • Variant and related titles:Drawing and water color painting.
    • Format:Book
    • References:Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 166.
    • Subjects:Drawing--Study and teaching.
      Drawing--19th century--Great Britain.
      Watercolor painting--Study and teaching.
      Watercolor painting--19th century--Great Britain.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1839.
      Etching--Specimens--1839.
      Baily, A.H.--Publisher.
      Clay, Richard--Printer.
      Vere, W. E. Hope--Bookplate.
      Garnier, Geoffrey S.--Bookplate.
    • Genre/Form:Aquatints--1839.
      Aquatints--Hand-colored--1839.