On Drawing Trees and Nature - James Duffield Harding

On Drawing Trees and Nature by James Duffield Harding is a Victorian-era manual that has long been used by students learning from a 19th-century master. This paperback edition is presented as a classic guide with lessons and examples.

Key details

• Author: James Duffield Harding
• Subtitle: A Classic Victorian Manual with Lessons and Examples
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 160
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
• Publication date: 29 July 2005

Synopsis

Built around sketches of vignettes drawn from natural settings, this manual sets out a sequence of lessons that balance practical instruction with theoretical considerations. The approach reflects Harding’s standing as a 19th-century teacher whose methods have supported generations of learners.

This edition also includes 23 plates taken from the author’s Lessons on Trees, adding further examples to study alongside the core guidance. A focused resource for readers interested in drawing and sketching trees and nature.

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