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An easy introduction to perspective, for the use of young persons: PB 18-1996

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An easy introduction to perspective, for the use of young persons

Maker(s)

Author: Burgess, John Cart
Publisher: Simpkin and Marshall

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Description

Vi, 50 p., X leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Fifth edition. / To which are now added, useful hints on drawing and painting

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1996) by Bicknell, Peter

Dating

Production date: AD 1831 : London: Published for the author, by Simpkin and Marshall, Stationer's Court Ludgate Hill; and sold by Ackerman, 96 Strand; Hatchard, Piccadilly; and Fuller, Temple of Fancy, Rathbone Place, 1831..

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 18-1996
Primary reference Number: 308038

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 8 March 2022 Updated: Tuesday 23 August 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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