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A Bird Jacques Barraban
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Details
- Artist/maker
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Jacques Barraban (1767 - 1809)Langlois (active c. 1806) (printer)Rousset (active c. 1806) (printer)
- Object type
- Material and technique
- watercolour and bodycolour over line and stipple engraving, and colour line and stipple etching, on paper
- Provenance
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Presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford), 1875; listed in 1906 as no longer in the Drawing School.
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- RUD.221
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Subject terms allocated by curators:
Subjects
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Le Vaillant, François, Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et des Rolliers suivie de celle des Toucans et des Barbus, 2 (Paris: Denné & Perlet, 1806), ?
Ruskin, John, Instructions in Practice of Elementary Drawing, Arranged with Reference to the First Series of Examples in the Drawings Schools of the University of Oxford (n.p., [1872]), cat. Rudimentary no. 214-225
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercises Arranged for the Lower Drawing-School (London: Smith, Elder, 1872), cat. Rudimentary no. 214-225
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercise Arranged For the Lower Drawing-School (London: Spottiswoode, 1873), cat. Rudimentary no. 214-225
Ruskin, John, ‘The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogues, Notes and Instructions’, Edward T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, eds, The Works of John Ruskin: Library Edition, 39 (London: George Allen, 1903-1912), 21, cat. Rudimentary no. 214-225
Location
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Glossary
stipple engraving
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stipple engraving
Technique of tapping the surface of a material with a pointed implement to produce a pattern of tiny dots that builds up to create a picture.
