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Practical perspective; or Perspective made easie. Teaching by the opticks, how to delineate all bodies, buildings, or landskips, &c. By the catoptricks, how to delineate confused appearences, so as when seen in a mirror or pollisht body of any intended shape, the reflectio shall shew a designe. By the dioptircks [sic], how to draw parts of many figures into one, when seen through a glass or christal cut into many faces. Usefull for all painters, engravers architects, &c. and all others that are any waies inclined to speculatory ingenuity. By Joseph Moxon hydrographe to the Kings most excellent Majesty
Moxon, Joseph (1627-1691); Hondius, Hendrik (1573-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wentworth, Sir John (1673-1720)
1670
The words "perspective made easie." are xylographic. The words "By the opticks,... many faces" are bracketed together on title page. According to Moxon's preface "To the reader", most of the plate...
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide : being a complete drawing book; in which will be comprised treatises on geometry and perspective as applicable to the above branches of mechanics... The whole illustrated by a series of instructive examples, and numerous engravings. To which is added, a complete series of new and original designs for household furniture, and interior decoration, beautifully and correctly coloured, from the original drawings; and accompanied with useful and practical instructions for the manufacture of the same. Including plans, profiles, and a scale to each, with the mouldings enlarged, for assisting the workman
Smith, George (1786-1828); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Braess, G W; Michell, GV
1826
With additional titlepage, engraved: Smith's cabinet-maker's & upholsterer's guide, drawing book, and repository of new and original designs for household furniture and interior decoration... 1826. ...
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book in four parts
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Brooklyn Public Library
1802
Published in parts Pages 1-5 mispaginated as v-viii. Engravers include J. Barlow; J. Cooke; Hawkins; J. Newton; G. Terry; Thornthwaite, and others Includes Appendix to the Cabinet-maker and upho...
The rudiments of drawing cabinet and upholstery furniture: : comprising the most explicit instructions for designing and delineating the different articles of those branches geometrically and perspectively; thereby producing the effect each will have when executed: and shewing by a scale the real measures for the workman. Illustrated by appropriate diagrams and designs, proportioned upon architectural principles, after the manner of the antique, on twenty-five plates, each accompanied with explanatory and miscellaneous remarks. The second edition, improved. To which is subjoined an elucidation of the principles of drawing ornaments, exemplified on seven plates
Brown, Richard (Architect); Smart, R W; Taylor, J Sydney (1795-1841); Gosnell, Samuel; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1822
Printer's name from colophon.
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book. In three parts. By Thomas Sheraton, cabinet-maker (Vol 2)
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Newton, James (1760-1829)
1791-1794 [1793 entered at Stationers Hall]
With a final errata leaf. With 4 subscribers lists: after the contents, at end of first part, after the Appendix, and after the Accompaniment. In 3 parts: Part I dated 1791, Part II (vol ii on tit...
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book. In three parts. By Thomas Sheraton, cabinet-maker (Vol I)
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Newton, James (1760-1829)
1791-1794 [1793 entered at Stationers Hall]
With a final errata leaf. With 4 subscribers lists: after the contents, at end of first part, after the Appendix, and after the Accompaniment. In 3 parts: Part I dated 1791, Part II (vol ii on tit...
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book. In three parts. By Thomas Sheraton, cabinet-maker
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Newton, James (1760-1829)
1791-1794 [1793 entered at Stationers Hall]
With a final errata leaf. With 4 subscribers lists: after the contents, at end of first part, after the Appendix, and after the Accompaniment. In 3 parts: Part I dated 1791, Part II (vol ii on tit...
Modell- und Zeichnungsbuch für Ebenisten, Tischer, Tapezirer und Stuhlmacher : und sonst für jeden Liebhaber des guten Geschmacks bey Möblirung und Einrichtung der Putz- und Prachtzimmer / verfasst von T. Sheraton, Cabinetstischern zu London (vol. 1)
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott
[1794?]
3 parts in two volumes. Translator's foreword dated 17 July 1794 Dresden. Frontispiece drawn by Schuricht, Dresden and engraved by Gottschich.
Modell- und Zeichnungsbuch für Ebenisten, Tischer, Tapezirer und Stuhlmacher : und sonst für jeden Liebhaber des guten Geschmacks bey Möblirung und Einrichtung der Putz- und Prachtzimmer / verfasst von T. Sheraton, Cabinetstischern zu London
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott
[1794?]
3 parts in two volumes. Translator's foreword dated 17 July 1794 Dresden. Frontispiece drawn by Schuricht, Dresden and engraved by Gottschich.
Modell- und Zeichnungsbuch für Ebenisten, Tischer, Tapezirer und Stuhlmacher : und sonst für jeden Liebhaber des guten Geschmacks bey Möblirung und Einrichtung der Putz- und Prachtzimmer / verfasst von T. Sheraton, Cabinetstischern zu London (part 3 only)
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott
[1794?]
3 parts in two volumes. Translator's foreword dated 17 July 1794 Dresden. Frontispiece drawn by Schuricht, Dresden and engraved by Gottschich.
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book. In three parts. By Thomas Sheraton, cabinet-maker
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Newton, James (1760-1829)
1791-1794 [1793 entered at Stationers Hall]
With a final errata leaf. With 4 subscribers lists: after the contents, at end of first part, after the Appendix, and after the Accompaniment. In 3 parts: Part I dated 1791, Part II (vol ii on tit...