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The excellency of the pen and pencil, exemplifying the uses of them in the most exquisite and mysterious arts of drawing, etching, engraving, limning, painting in oyl, washing of maps & pictures : also the way to cleanse any old painting, and preserve the colours : collected from the writings of the ablest masters both antient and modern ..
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London, Printed for Dorman Newman ...
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Signatures: A(±A1.2),²A B-H
Bound in old mottled calf; gilt spine; all edges gilt; bookplate of Theodore Besterman on front pastedown

Subjects: Drawing; Drawing; Art
Language English
Publication date 1688
publication_date QS:P577,+1688-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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excellencyofpenp00lond
Notes No table of contents. Foxing. Narrow margins. Gutter included to avoid cropping text. Some text is impossible to capture.
Authority file  OCLC: 1045252567
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Internet Archive identifier: excellencyofpenp00lond
https://archive.org/download/excellencyofpenp00lond/excellencyofpenp00lond.pdf

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