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Thoughts on outline, sculpture, and the system that guided the ancient artists in composing their figures and groupes accompanied with free remarks on the practice of the moderns, and liberal hints cordially intended for their advantage. To which are annexed twenty-four designs of classical subjects ...

Title
Thoughts on outline, sculpture, and the system that guided the ancient artists in composing their figures and groupes [microform], accompanied with free remarks on the practice of the moderns, and liberal hints cordially intended for their advantage. To which are annexed twenty-four designs of classical subjects ...
Author
Cumberland, George, 1754-1848.
Publication
London, Printed by W. Wilson, 1796.

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Additional Authors
  • Blake, William, 1757-1827.
  • Tassie, James, 1735-1799.
Description
2 p. ℓ., iii, 52 p., l ℓ. 24 pl.; 31 cm.
Subject
  • Art criticism
  • Engraving, English
Note
  • Some of the plates were engraved by William Blake from designs by Cumberland.
  • "A numerical catalogue of ... subjects from engraved stones ... selected ... from Mr. Tassies' cabinet ..." p. 49-52.
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfilm.
Call Number
*ZM-279
OCLC
45126512
Author
Cumberland, George, 1754-1848.
Title
Thoughts on outline, sculpture, and the system that guided the ancient artists in composing their figures and groupes [microform], accompanied with free remarks on the practice of the moderns, and liberal hints cordially intended for their advantage. To which are annexed twenty-four designs of classical subjects ...
Imprint
London, Printed by W. Wilson, 1796.
Reproduction
Microfilm. New York, N.Y. : New York Public Library, 2000. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (MN: *ZZ-37204)
Added Author
Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Tassie, James, 1735-1799.
Research Call Number
*ZM-279 [Microfilm] Original available in: MEM+ C965 (Cumberland, G. Thoughts on outline, sculpture, and the system that guided the ancient artist)
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