The compleat gentleman: . fashioning him absolute in the most necessary and commendable qualities, concerning mind, or body, that may be required in a person of honour. To which is added the gentlemans exercise or, an exquisite practise, as well for drawing all manner of beasts, as for making colours, to be used in painting, limming, &c.
Henry Peacham (1576-1643)
Category
Books
Date
1661
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 3013227
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],215,299-302,209-304,[8],305-455,[1]p. . ill.. (metal cut) . 4to.. Provenance: Frontispiece inscribed: "Charles Bankes 1644."; verso of front cover inscribed: "Mrs Bankes" (date?). With manuscript annotations.
Makers and roles
Henry Peacham (1576-1643) Francis Delaram (1589/90 - 1627)