On the Elements of Picturesque Scenery Considered with reference to Landscape Painting

Henry Twining

Published by George Barclay, London, 1846

About this Item

A smart privately printed volume on the drawing on landscapes, with illustrations. Printed for private distribution.A first edition copy.On the Elements of Picturesque Scenery Considered with reference to Landscape Painting by Henry Twining explores how to accurately represent nature, considering mountains, rocks, volcanoes, trees, buildings and the sea.With six plates, one being folding.Collated, complete. In full cloth binding. Externally, smart with some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and the extremities. With some marks to the boards. Previous owner pencil inscriptions to the front and rear pastedowns. Institution stamp to the title page and plates Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good.

Seller Inventory # 842B35

Bibliographic Details

• Title: On the Elements of Picturesque Scenery Considered with reference to Landscape Painting
• Publisher: George Barclay, London
• Publication Date: 1846
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Henry Twining
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book
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