Three essays : On picturesque beauty, On picturesque travel, and On sketching landscape : to which is added a poem, On landscape painting / by William Gilpin ...

Creator:: Gilpin, William, 1724-1804
Published/Created:: London
Printed for R. Blamire
1792
Physical Description:: [4], iii, [1], viii, 88, v, [3], 44 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. 23 cm.
Notes:: Half-title: Essays, on picturesque beauty; &c. &c. &c.
Includes errata, p. iii, and a tipped in errata slip at p. 85.
The plates are unsigned and without titles or imprints.
The poem has divisional title and separate pagination and register.
Variant Titles:: Essays on picturesque beauty
Topics:: Chron.--1792
Landscape drawing--Early works to 1800
Landscape painting--Early works to 1800
Picturesque, The--Early works to 1800
Topics:: Manuals and Artists' Treatises (D)
Genre:: Aquatints--1792.--gmgpc
Book
Format:: Text
Content Type:: Books, Journals & Pamphlets
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Access Restrictions:: Public
Call Number:: ND1340 G5 1792 (LC)
Orbis Record:: 184102
Yale Collection:: Haas Arts Library
Digital Collection:: Faber Birren Collection of Books on Color
oid pointer:: 10627592
Citation:: ESTC, T99007
Abbey, J.R. Life 129
Prideaux, S.T. Aquatint engraving, p. 337
OID:: 10631115
PID:: digcoll:1041529