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Aqua pictura: illustrated by a series of original specimens from the works of messrs. Payne,Munn, Francia, Samuel, Varley, Wheatley, Young, Christal, Cartwright, Girtin, Clennel, Cox, Prout, Hills, Dewint, Owen, Glover, Turner, Loutherbourg, &c. &c. Exhibiting the works of the most approved modern water coloured draftsmen, with their style & method, engraved and finished in progressive examples
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London: Printed for the proprietors, sold by Hassell & Co., and Sherwood, Neely, & Co. [by] W. Wilson, printer, [1818]
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- Examples of tints in text are hand colored.
- First ed., 1813, issued in parts, has plates with varying imprint dates from 1811-1813. cf. Abbey. Life in England in aqua tint and lithography, 1770-1860, 140.
- Nineteen plates in 4 states, 1 of which is a colored aqua tint.
- Introd. signed Hassell & Co. and dated Mar. 1, 1813.
- The 2d, 3d, and 4th states of each plate have imprint: London, Pub. July 1, 1818, by T. McLean.
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