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A Practical Treatise on Painting: In Three Parts, consisting of Hints on Compositions, Chiaroscuro, and Colouring; Practical Hints on Light and Shade in Painting; Practical Hints on Colour Printing
Author(s): Burnet, John
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Printed by the Proprietor and Sold by James Carpenter and Son |
| Publication Year: | 1836 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 003980 |
| Catalogue(s): | Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History ◇ Art |
Hints on Compositions, Chiaroscuro, and Colouring: 32pp with eight tissue-guarded black and white plates; Practical Hints on Light and shade in Painting: vi, 46pp with six tissue-guarded black and white plates; Practical Hints on Colour Printing: x, 64pp with eight tissue-guarded colour plates. Quarter bound in green cloth over paper boards, gilt titles on spine. three cm of heel of spine cover detached from rear board and torn. Missing head of spine and 1cm tear at both boards. Heavy wear to boards. Cloth on corners, bottom and front side worn through. Silk paste-downs. Free endpapers toned around edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, barring faint, occasional spotting. 8vo.
Keywords:
Art
painting
colouring
colour
printing
light and shade
composition
artistry
painters
