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Record Nr.

UNISA996392416303316

Autore

Peacham Henry <1576?-1643?>

Titolo

The gentlemans exercise [[electronic resource] ] : Or, an exquisite practise, as well for drawing all manner of beasts in their true portraitures: as also the making of all kinds of colours, to be vsed in limming, painting, tricking, and blaxon of coates, and armes, with divers other most delightfull and pleasurable observations, for all young gentlemen and others. As also serving for the necessary use and generall benefit of diuers trades-men and artificers, as namely painters, ioyners, free-masons, cutters and carvers, &c. for the farther gracing, beautifying, and garnishing of all their absolute and worthy pieces, either for borders, architects, or columnes, &c. By Henry Peacham Master of Artes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed [by J. Legat] for I. M[arriott] and are to bee sold be Francis Constable at the signe of the Crane in Pauls Church-yard, 1634

Descrizione fisica

[8], 172 p. : ill

Soggetti

Drawing - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published in 1612 as: Graphice.

Printer's name and publisher's full name from STC.

Also published as Part 2 of: The compleat gentleman.., 1634.

Some copies have variant imprint: for I.M., sold by F. Constable, 1634; both at Harvard.

Signatures: A-X⁴ Y² .

Reproduction of the original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0167