Bowles's compleat drawing-book
Subtitle: containing an extensive collection of examples in all variety of subjects, for the improvement of youth, in the pleasant and useful art of drawing
By: elegantly engraved on one hundred copper-plates ... ; to which are annexed, introductory rules for the use of learners ; with an account of the instruments and materials used in drawing
Publisher: Printed for the proprietor Carington Bowles ...
Published: 1773
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Drawing; Study and teaching; Technique
Notes: Some plates dated 1773.

Cf. ESTC N045752.
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.) I. Lessons adapted to lead the pupil gradually from the first practice on parts of the human body, to the drawing of the whole academy figures, in fifty plates, by Sebastian Le Clerc.; title: II. Examples of landshapes [sic] sketched in outlines for the first attempts of the pupil, and finished with shadings for his after practice. In several original plates, by Chatelaine, Viveres, Vansomer, &c.; title: III. Designs in sea pieces; many examples in horses, cattle, fowls and flowers, after the best masters in each subject.