The Youth's New Drawing Book. Containing Progressive Information on Sketching and Drawing Landscape Scenery, &c. Designed for Self Instruction or the Use of Teachers

Publisher C. P. Huestis American

1844

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Title: The Youth's New Drawing Book. Containing Progressive Information on Sketching and Drawing Landscape Scenery, &c. Designed for Self Instruction or the Use of Teachers
Publisher: C. P. Huestis (New York, NY)
Date: 1844
Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (11.4 x 21 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1954
Object Number: 54.524.60
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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