Painting Popularly Explained; Including Fresco, Oil, Mosaic, Water-Colour, Water-Glass, Tempera, Encaustic, Miniature, Painting on Ivory, Vellum, Pottery, Porcelain, Enamel, Glass, &c. With Historical Sketches of the Porgress of the Art.

London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1889. Sixth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Cloth Covered Embossed Boards, olive. 12 mo, pp. 336 + pp. 40 of publisher's listings. Index, engraved frontispiece. Bookplate for the Rutherford College 1894-95 Queen's Prize for Still Life Painting Exam, 1st in Kingdom, Presented to Fred J. Maher. Good, Front cover hinge weak, spine worn, but interior tight and clean. Item #13001

A popular late 19th century guide to the art of painting, here in the scarce 6th edition. Part of Weale's Rudimentary Series, an educational book series made up of standard works in classics and science.

Price: $80.00

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