Water colour without a master: upwards of two hundred examples of separate objects in landscape shown under various tints and afterwards composed into pictures: to which is added an index of tints, showing at a glance the various powers of the severa

Language: English. Approximately 76 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1855. Text in English. This rare instructional work on watercolor painting, originally published in 1855, provides over 200 examples of landscape elements rendered in various tints. Organized into six parts, it covers buildings, trees, cattle and figures, foregrounds and distance, skies and clouds, and complete landscapes. An 'index of tints' is included to demonstrate the effects of different colors and their combinations. The work was designed for elementary schools and home tuition, offering practical guidance for self-taught artists. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.