Practical directions for learning flower-drawing. Illustrated by coloured drawings. By Patrick Syme, flower-painter, Edinburgh
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- Practical directions for learning flower-drawing. Illustrated by coloured drawings. By Patrick Syme, flower-painter, Edinburgh
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- 1810
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Practical directions for learning flower-drawing. Illustrated by coloured drawings. By Patrick Syme, flower-painter, Edinburgh
Author: Syme, Patrick (1774-1845)
Year: 1810
Syme, Patrick (1774-1845) Practical directions for learning flower-drawing. Illustrated by coloured drawings. By Patrick Syme, flower-painter, Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Printed for the Author, By George Ramsay & Company. 1810. Quarto. 18 plates in three states: stipple engraving, partially colored stipple engraving, and fully colored stipple engraving. Original brown paper boards; paper label on spine; untrimmed. In green cloth slip-case. Spine height: 13 inches. Signatures: pi 1 a 6 B-F 4 G 2 [6] 1-52 Total of 58 pp. Plates : 1 – 3: ‘Cinquefoil, or Wild-Tansy.’ 4 – 6: ‘Hemimeris.’ 7 – 9: ‘Mountain-pink.’ 10 – 12: ‘Auricula.’ 13 – 15: ‘Common Blue-Bell.’ 16 – 18: ‘Single Garden Pink.’ See Dunthorne, page 242; Nissen, page 178. Original held by the Oak Spring Garden Foundation, Upperville, Virginia. This resource is in the public domain and may be used without restriction, however, attribution is customary and requested .