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Archives of American Art
The rudiments of drawing : collected from the designs of the most approved masters
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.laurwitt
- Creators:
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Laurie & Whittle
- Dates:
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[175-]
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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26 Leavesall ill., engravings18 x 23 cm.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Prints are of line drawings of the human form as a whole and in parts, some with measurements, to be used as a guide to drawing the human body.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 5299 fr. 1222-1248 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Provenance unknown.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
More Information
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
London : Printed for Laurie & Whittle, [175-].
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Drawing books | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Human figure in art -- Pictorial works | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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