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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- Pictures
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Ange-Bernard Imbert-Delonnes. Drawing by P. Chasselat, 1799-1800.
Chasselat, Pierre.Date: L'an 8 [1799-1800]Reference: 729420i- 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- 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 Furniture, Merchants for Exportation, and Shopkeepers to sell again, May find a complete Assortment on the most Reasonable Terms. N. B. The Contents of this Catalogue are chiefly new.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794.Date: 1774]- 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
The social life of books : reading together in the eighteenth-century home / Abigail Williams.
Williams, AbigailDate: [2017]- Books
Children's drawing / Jacqueline Goodnow.
Goodnow, Jacqueline J.Date: 1977- Books
Disability in comic books and graphic narratives / edited by Chris Foss, Jonathan W. Gray and Zach Whalen.
Date: 2016- Books
Animal days / Joshua Beckman.
Beckman, Joshua, 1971-Date: [2021]- Books
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A catalogue of Mr. Boydell's, collection of drawings, in gold frames and plate glass, prints framed and books of prints, which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, At his Great Room in Pall-Mall, on Monday, April 22, 1771, and the foling Day. To be viewed till the Time of Sale, which will begin at twelve O'Clock each day. Catalogues may be had as above. N. B. The Prints, after some of the following Drawings, being not quite finished, they will be delivered to the Purchasers at the time mentioned opposite each Drawing, half to be paid down and the remainder on the delivery.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803.Date: 1771]- Books
Drawing the line : science and the case for animal rights / Steven M. Wise.
Wise, Steven M.Date: [2002], ©2002- 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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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
Drawing the map of life : inside the Human Genome Project / Victor K. McElheny.
McElheny, Victor K.Date: [2010], ©2010- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellaneous child material, includes drawing books
Date: 1920s-1930sReference: PP/KLE/B.37Part of: Klein, Melanie- 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- 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
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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
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The Art of drawing, and painting in water-colours. Wherein the principles of drawing are laid down, after a natural and easy manner; and youth directed in every thing that relates to this useful art, according to the practice of the best masters. To which are annexed, familiar directions, whereby a stranger in the art of drawing may be readily taught to delineate any view or prospect with the utmost exactness; of colouring any print or drawing in the most elegant manner; and of taking off medals, &c. instantly, after a variety of different ways never before made public; intermixed with curious receipts for the use of painters, statuaries, founders, &c. with instructions for preparing, mixing, and managing all sorts of water-colours used in painting, so as to represent nature in the greatest perfection.
Date: 1757- 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
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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
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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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