Lessons in the Art of Illuminating: A Series of Examples selected from Works in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, and the South Kensington Museum. With Practical Instructions, and a Sketch of the History of the ArtLoftie, W. J. (William John)
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Lessons in the Art of Illuminating: A Series of Examples selected from Works in the British Museum, Lambeth Palace Library, and the South Kensington Museum. With Practical Instructions, and a Sketch of the History of the Art
Loftie, W. J. (William John)
Illumination of books and manuscripts
Eight Facsimiles of Original Water-Color Drawings, and Thirty
Vignettes, after various artists. With full instructions by an
experienced Master. In Four Parts 4to, 6_d._ each; or one volume,
cloth elegant, 3_s._
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STUDIES OF TREES.
In Pencil and in Water-Colors, by J. NEEDHAM. A Series of Eighteen
Examples in Colors, and Thirty-three Drawings in Pencil. With
descriptions of the Trees, and full instructions for Drawing and
Painting. In Eight Parts 4to, 1_s._ each; or First Series, cloth
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ADVANCED STUDIES IN FLOWER PAINTING.
By ADA HANBURY. Twelve beautifully finished Examples in Colors, and
numerous Outlines in Pencil. With a description of each flower, and
full instructions for drawing and painting by BLANCHE HANBURY. In Six
Parts, 4to, 1_s._ each; or one volume, cloth elegant, 7_s._ 6_d._
EASY STUDIES IN WATER-COLOR PAINTING.
By R. P. LEITCH and J. CALLOW. A Series of Nine Pictures executed in
Neutral Tints. With full instructions for drawing each subject, and
for sketching from Nature. In Three Parts 4to, 1_s._ 6_d._ each; or
one volume, cloth elegant, 6_s._
SKETCHES IN WATER-COLORS.
By T. M. RICHARDSON, R. P. LEITCH, J. A. HOUSTON, T. L. ROWBOTHAM, E.
DUNCAN, and J. NEEDHAM. A Series of Nine Pictures executed in Colors.
With full instructions for drawing each subject, by an experienced
Teacher. In Three Parts 4to, 1_s._ 6_d._ each; or one volume, cloth
elegant, 6_s._
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with the highest qualities. The pictures are judicious in selection
and artistic in execution, while the instructions are so full and
clear as to almost supersede the need of a teacher."--_Liverpool
Courier_.
ILLUMINATING.
Nine examples in Colors and Gold of ancient Illuminating of the best
periods of this interesting and almost forgotten art, with numerous
Illustrations in Outline, historical and other Notes, and full
descriptions and instructions by the Rev. W. J. LOFTIE, B.A., F.S.A.
_Immediately_.
Adopted by the Science and Art Department, South Kensington.
VERE FOSTER'S DRAWING COPY-BOOKS.
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WITH INSTRUCTIONS AND PAPER TO DRAW ON.
IN TWELVE PARTS AT ONE SHILLING EACH.
_Part I._--ELEMENTARY LESSONS. _Part II_--OBJECTS WITH CURVED LINES.
_Part III._--PLANTS AND FLOWERS _Part IV._--ORNAMENT, by F. E. HULME.
_Part V._--TREES IN LEAD PENCIL. _Part VI._--LANDSCAPE IN LEAD PENCIL.
_Part VII._--MARINE, by CALLOW, &c. _Part VIII._--ANIMALS, by H. WEIR.
_Part IX._--ANIMALS, by H. WEIR (_continued_). _Part X._--HUMAN
FIGURE. _Part XI._--PRACTICAL GEOMETRY. _Part XII._--MECHANICAL
DRAWING.
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