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Vishnu in his incarnation as a fish, Matsya, dives into the water to save the Vedas (holy books) from the demon. Drawing by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 576975i- E-books
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Robert Sayer's new and enlarged catalogue for the year MDCCLXXIV. of new, scarce and valuable prints, in sets and single, books of architecture, Drawing and Copy-Books, Of each a great Variety, At No. 53, in Fleet-Street, London; where Gentlemen for Furni
Sayer, Robert- Pictures
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Christ calls Matthew to be among his apostles. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, 1830, after L. Carracci.
Carracci, Lodovico, 1555-1619.Reference: 11767iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna- Pictures
The muscles of the lower arm: the left forearm is seen twice, crossed over and resting on the right forearm and extending from the shoulder. Drawing after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1610.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Reference: 28636i- Books
Animal days / Joshua Beckman.
Beckman, Joshua, 1971-Date: [2021]- Books
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Polygraphice; or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying and perfuming : In four books. Exemplifyed, in the drawing of men, women, landskips, countries, and figures of various forms; the way of engraving, etching and limning, with all their requisites and ornaments; the depicting of the most eminent pieces of antiquities ... together with the original, advancement and perfection of the art of painting / by William Salmon.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1673- Books
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Polygraphice: or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, guilding, colouring, dying, beautifying, and perfuming : In four books. Exemplified in the drawing of men, women, landskips, countries, and figures of various forms; the way of engraving, etching, and limning, with all their requisites and ornaments; the depicting of the most eminent pieces of antiquities; the paintings of the ancients; washing of maps, globes, or pictures; the dying of cloth, silk, horns, bones, wood, glass, stones, and metals; the varnishing, colouring, and guilding thereof, according to any purpose or intent; the painting, colouring, and beautifying of the face, skin, and hair; the whole doctrine of perfumes, together with the original, advancement, and perfection of the art of painting; the like never published till now ; To which is added, a discourse of perspective and chiromancy.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1680- Books
Children's drawing / Jacqueline Goodnow.
Goodnow, Jacqueline J.Date: 1977- Books
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Polygraphice, or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying, and perfuming : in seven books : exemplified in the drawing of men, women, landskips, countreys and figures of various forms, the way of engraving, etching, and limning, with all their requisites and ornaments, the depicting of the most eminent pieces of antiquities, the paintings of the antients ... : never published till now, together with the original, advancement and perfection of the art of painting, and a discourse of perspective, chiromancy and alchymy,: to which is added, I, the one hundred and twelve chymical arcanums of Petrus Johannes Faber, a most learned and eminent physician, translated out of Latin into English, II, an abstract of choice chymical preparations, fitted for vulgar use, for curing most diseases incident to humane bodies / by William Salmon.
Salmon, William, 1644-1713Date: 1685- Books
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An alarum for ladyes / By the Sieur de La Serre. Newly turn'd out of Franch [sic] into English, by Francis Hawkins, drawing on to the tenth yeare of his age.
La Serre, M. de (Jean-Puget), approximately 1600-1665.Date: 1638- Books
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The mysteries of nature and art : In foure severall parts. The first of water works. The second of fire works. The third of drawing, washing, limming, painting, and engraving. The fourth of sundry experiments. By Iohn Bate.
Bate, JohnDate: 1635- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellaneous child material, includes drawing books
Date: 1920s-1930sReference: PP/KLE/B.37Part of: Klein, Melanie- Books
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Cornelius Shilander his chirurgerie : Containing a briefe methode for the curing of woundes and ulcers. With an easie maner of drawing oyle out of wound-hearbes, turpentine, guiacum and waxe. Translated out of Latin into English ... By S. Hobbes.
Schylander, Cornelius, active 1568-1577.Date: 1596- Books
Drawing the line : science and the case for animal rights / Steven M. Wise.
Wise, Steven M.Date: [2002], ©2002- Books
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The mysteryes of nature, and art : conteined in foure severall tretises the first of water workes the second of fyer workes, the third of drawing, colouring, painting, and engrauing, the fourth of divers experiments, as wel serviceable as delightful: partly collected, and partly of the authors peculiar practice, and invention by I.B.
Bate, JohnDate: 1634- Books
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The mysteryes of nature, and art : conteined in foure severall tretises, the first of water workes the second of fyer workes, the third of drawing, colouring, painting, and engrauing, the fourth of divers experiments, as wel serviceable as delightful: partly collected, and partly of the authors peculiar practice, and invention by I.B.
Bate, JohnDate: 1634- Books
Christy Brown's women : a biography drawing on his letters : includes the founding of Cerebral Palsy Ireland by Robert Collis / Anthony J. Jordan.
Jordan, Anthony J.Date: [199-]- Books
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Removed from Smithfield to Leather-Lane in Holborn, by the Hole in the Wall, the corner house against Baldwin's-Garden, near Hatton-Garden, J. Russell, occulist, professor of physick and surgery,&c.
Russell, John (Physician)Date: [1680]- Books
Drawing the map of life : inside the Human Genome Project / Victor K. McElheny.
McElheny, Victor K.Date: [2010], ©2010- Books
The art of figure drawing : containing practical instructions for a course of study in this branch of art / by Charles H. Weigall ; with seventeen illustrations drawn on wood by the author.
Weigall, Charles H. (Charles Harvey)Date: [1852]- Books
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Cornelius Shilander his chirurgerie : Contaning a briefe methode for the curing of woundes and ulcers, with an easie manner of drawing oyle out of wound-hearbes, turpentine, guincum and waxe. Translated out of Latin into English, and published for the benefite of all those that are studious in the arte. By S. Hobbes.
Schilander, CorneliusDate: 1596- Books
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The lawes against vvitches, and conivration : And some brief notes and observations for the discovery of witches. Being very usefull for these times, wherein the Devil reignes and prevailes over the soules of poore creatures, in drawing them to that crying sin of witch-craft. Also, the confession of Mother Lakeland, who was arraigned and condemned for a witch, at Ipswich in Suffolke. Published by authority.
Date: 1645- Books
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The artist's vade mecum: or The most useful arts and sciences improv'd and made easie : Containing 1. The curious art of dialing, in drawing and placing all sorts of sun-dials by a true or more exact rule than hitherto found out. 2. Geometry applied to the most profitable arts of surveying, measuring timber, or any solid bodies; gauging casks, brewers tuns, wine-vessels, &c. 3. Finding the length and circumference answering any arch, in degrees and decimal parts. 4. The area or segments of a circle, whose whole area is unity, to the ten thousandth of the diameter; with many other useful tables, ready stated. 5. A compleat body of astronomy, or a view of the caelestial globe; places of the sun, moon, and fixed stars, the names of the most noted stars, in what signs they are posited; their longitude and latitude, &c. The doctrine of the primum mobile, and the account of time rectified and freed from error; compared with the Julian and Gregorian calenders. : To which is added, A compleat body of geography; describing all the empires, kingdoms, and states in the known parts of Europe, Asia, Africa and America. The like never before made publick; illustrated with 14 copper-plates. / By Dr. Colton.
Colton, H., Dr.Date: 1698- Books
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The lawes against vvitches, and conivration : And some brief notes and observations for the discovery of witches. Being very usefull for these times, wherein the Devil reignes and prevailes over the soules of poore creatures, in drawing them to that crying sin of witch-craft. Also, the confession of Mother Lakeland, who was arraigned and condemned for a witch, at Ipswich in Suffolke. Published by authority.
Date: 1645- Books
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The poor-mans physician and chyrurgion : containing above three hundred rare and choice receipts, for the cure of all distempers, both inward and outward: together with necessary considerations before purgation; easie rules for the opening of a vein, and the manner of bleeding by horse-leeches, with a method for drawing teeth. All being of great worth, and now published for the publique good: / by Lancelot Coelson student in Physick and Astrology.
Coelson, Lancelot, 1627-approximately 1687Date: 1656