The Cabinet of genius containing all the theory and principles of the fine arts. ; With ample explanations and instructions in their practice. Arranged under the following heads: invention, designing, geometry, drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture, engraving, etching, perspective, fortifications, landscape, colouring, characters, physiognomy, anatomy, and chemical directions for preparing and mixing colours, &c. &c. ; Together with copious selections from such of the other arts and sciences, as may be necessary to refer to, or may be found aiding to the plan. ; Compiled from the best authors, and adorned with a large collection of engravings, by the first masters

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Veröffentlicht: New-York Published by Thomas Powers, no. 116 Broadway, opposite the City-Hotel. M'Farlane & Long, print 1808
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Beschreibung:"Alphabetical list of the ancient masters, mentioned in the foregoing sketch."--p. 52. - "For sale, at no. 116, Broadway."--p. [4] of wrapper. - "Prospectus. No. 1. ... No. II. ..."--p. viii-xi [i.e., ix]. - Copyright Oct. 13, 1808, by Thomas Powers. - Cover title: No. I. The Cabinet of genius; containing all the theory and practice of the fine arts. Plates contained in this number, viz. 1 Origin of design; 2 Principles of drawing heads. 3 Head in front, 4 Profile, 5 Three quarter face, 6 & 7 Heads looking down, 8 & 9 Heads looking up. - Engravings signed by F. Kearny. - Error in paging: p. ix misnumbered xi. - Shaw & Shoemaker, 14625
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