A familiar treatise on perspective
Subtitle: designed for ladies, and those who are unacquainted with the principles of optics and geometry : whereby, in a few days, sufficient of this useful science may be learned, to enable any person, accumstomed to the use of the pencil, to draw landscapes, and the simpler objects of art : with perspective accuracy
By: by W. Daniel
Contributors: Wakefield, Priscilla, 1751-1832, attributed name; Wakefield, Daniel, 1776-1846, attributed name
Publisher: Printed and sold by Darton and Harvey, No. 55, Gracechurch-Street
Published: 1807
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Perspective; Study and teaching; Drawing books; Specimens; Drawing; Social life and customs; Manners and customs
Other titles: Daniel's Perspective; Perspective
Notes: Cover title: Daniel's Perspective. Price 5s.

This may have been written by Priscilla Wakefield, or her son Daniel, as there is evidence within Darton's copyright ledgers, and the work is also noted in an advertisement for other books written by her. Cf. Darton.

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Rare Book copy: In original green roan-backed pink boards, decorative printed label on upper cover which gives the price as [five?] shillings.

Rare Book copy: Blind-stamp of former owner Maidstone Public Library.

Eng. cat. of books, Prel. vol., p. 152

Darton, L. Dartons, G216 (2)