Joshua Kirby, Views of Framlingham Castle, Suffolk, and a rural landscape.
Etching. 174 mm x 183 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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Views of Framlingham Castle, Suffolk, and a rural landscape
Joshua Kirby (1716 - 1774)
RA Collection: Art
174 mm x 183 mm
Dr. Brook Taylor's Method of Perspective Made Easy, Both in Theory and Practice. In Two Books. Being An Attempt to make the Art of Perspective easy and familiar; To Adapt it intirely to the Arts of Design; And To make it an entertaining Study to any Gentleman who shall chuse so polite an Amusement. By Joshua Kirby, Painter. Illustrated with Fifty Copper Plates; most of which are Engrav'd by the Author. ... Book I. - Ipswich:: [1754]
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