A very proper treatise, wherein is briefly sett forthe the arte of limming
Subtitle: which teacheth the order in drawing [and] tracing of letters, vinets, flowers, armes and imagery, [and] the maner how to make sundry sises or grounds to laye siluer or golde vppon, and how siluer or golde shalbe layed or limmed vppon the sise, [and] the waye to temper golde [and] siluer and other mettales and diuerse kyndes of colours to write or to limme withall vppon velym, parchement or paper, [and] howe to lay them vpon the worke which thou entendest to make, [and] howe to vernish yt when thou hast done, with diuerse other thinges very mete [and] necessary to be knowne to all such gentlemenne, and other persones as doe delite in limming, painting or in tricking of armes in their right colors, [and] therfor a worke very mete to be adioined to the bookes of armes, neuer put in printe before this time.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 471:3.
Publisher: In Flete strete within temple Barre at the signe of the Hande [and] starre by Richard Tottill
Published: 1573
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Painting -- Early works to 1800.; Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Early works to 1800.; Painting -- Technique -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Arte of limming.
Notes: At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.

Running title reads: The arte of limming.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

STC (2nd ed.) 24252.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1951. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 471:3).