The Drawing Book Of The Government School Of Design / From Drawings by William Dyce, R.A.

Great Britain

RA Collection: Book

Record number

06/6042

Author

Variant Title

Drawing Book of the Government School of Design

Imprint

Chapman & Hall, 193, Piccadilly,, London.: Bradbury, Evans, And Co., Printers, Whitefriars. Price 5s., [ca. 1864?]

Physical Description

[1] f., 50 pl.: 423 mm.

General Note

Published by Authority for the Department of Science and Art. [At head of title-page]

Contents

[T.p.] - [Plates].

Summary Note

The Government School of Design, at South Kensington, became the Royal College of Art.

Provenance

The front pastedown is inscribed in pencil 'S.A.H.', i.e. S.A. Hart, librarian of the Royal Academy 1864-81. Purchased for RA Library in 1880 (see RA Annual Report for 1880, p. 43).

Binding Note

19th-century black cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Drawing Book. S.K.M.' and 'R.A.'

Name as Subject

Subject

Drawing
Manuals - Great Britain - London - 19th century
Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century

Contributors