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Record Nr.

UNISA996393418103316

Autore

Peacham Henry <1576?-1643?>

Titolo

The compleat gentleman [[electronic resource] ] : fashioning him absolute in the most necessary and commendable qualities, concerning mind, or body, that may be required in a person of honor. To which is added the gentlemans exercise or, an exquisite practise, as well for drawing all manner of beasts, as for making colours, to be used in painting, limming, &c. / / By Henry Peacham, Mr. of Arts, somtime of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by E. Tyler, for Richard Thrale, at the signe of the Cross-Keys at St Pauls Gate, 1661

Edizione

[The third impression much inlarged, especially in the art of blazonry, by a very good hand.]

Descrizione fisica

[12], 304, [8], 305-455, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts)

Soggetti

Men - Education

Men - Conduct of life

Drawing - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With an additional title page, engraved, signed: E. [sic] Delaram. sculp. Anno 1626.

"The gentlemans exercise" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 20th".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018