The Art of drawing, and painting in water-colours : Wherein the principles of drawing are laid down, after a natural and easy manner; and youth directed in every thing that relates to this useful art, according to the practice of the best masters. To which are annexed, familiar directions, whereby a stranger in the art of drawing may be readily taught to delineate any view or prospect with the utmost exactness; of colouring any print or drawing in the most elegant manner; and of taking off medals, &c. instantly, after a variety of different ways never before made public; intermixed with curious receipts for the use of painters, statuaries, founders, &c. with instructions for preparing, mixing, and managing all sorts of water-colours used in painting, so as to represent nature in the greatest perfection.
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Printed for G. Keith, at the Bible and crown, Gracechurch-street; and J. Robinson, at the Globe and Bible, Dock head; 1757. Where may be had variety of drawing-books, Colours and pencils,
1757.
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