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001 $ 03/2174
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220905172523.2
044 # # $a ne
240 1 1 $a [Artis Apellæ liber.]
245 0 0 $a Prima Pars. Artis Apellæ, liber hic, studiosa juventus, Aptata ingenio fert rudimenta tuo: Hoc duce carpe viam, membratim tota figura Discitur, his gradibus scandere ad alta dabit.
260 # # $a [S.l.]: $b (fre. Bloemaert), $c [ca. 1650]
300 # # $a 120 pl. (incl. six divisional title-plates); $c 266×350 mm.
508 # # $a The title-plates of the six parts are all signed as drawn by Abraham Bloemaert and made and printed by his son Frederick Bloemaert.
510 0 # $a J. Bolten, Method and practice: Dutch and Flemish drawing books 1600-1750 (1985), p.51-67. Museum of Fine Arts (St. Petersburg, Fla.), Abraham Bloemaert (1566-1651) and his time (2001); M.C. Roethlisberger, Abraham Bloemaert and his sons (1993).
520 2 # $a No publication-date is carried by any of the plates; some of the preliminary drawings carry the date of 1650.

This drawing manual consists entirely of plates. They show heads, faces, parts of faces, hands, arms, legs, feet; half-length figures and busts; sitting and standing vagabonds, soldiers, females in classical dress, monks and hermits; soldiers, farmers, other genre figures; various figures.

Bloemaert's preparatory drawings (mirror image) are preserved in Cambridge at the Fitzwilliam Museum.
561 # # $a Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.
563 # # $a 18th-century calf; gilt-tooled borders on upper and lower boards; rebacked in 20th century.
600 1 4 $a Bloemaert, abraham
653 # # $a Drawing - Iconography - History
655 # # $a Manuals - Pattern books - Pattern drawings, Dutch - Instructional materials - Netherlands - 17th century
655 # # $a Pictorial works - Netherlands - 17th century
700 1 # $a Bloemaert, Frederick $e engraver
700 1 # $a Bloemaert, Abraham $e draughtsman
852 8 # $d 1802: B-4-13; 1821: B-4-13.