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The Art of Painting Portraits, Landscapes, Animals, Draperies, Satins, &c. in Oil Colors

Author John Cawse British
Publisher Ackermann & Co., London British
1840
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  • Title: The Art of Painting Portraits, Landscapes, Animals, Draperies, Satins, &c. in Oil Colors
  • Author: John Cawse (British, 1779–1862)
  • Publisher: Ackermann & Co., London (British, active 1829–55)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1840
  • Medium: Illustrations: wood engravings, lithographs, hand-colored
  • Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (26 x 16.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Administrative Purchase Fund, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.587.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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