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The compleat drawing-book, : containing an extensive collection of examples in all variety of subjects, for the improvement of youth, in the pleasant and useful art of drawing, elegantly engraved on one hundred copper-plates, in the following method: I. Lessons adapted to lead the pupil gradually from the first practice on parts of the human body to the drawing of the whole academy figures, in fifty plates, by Sebastian Le Clerc. II. Examples of landshapes sketched in outlines for the first attempts of the pupil, and finished with shadings for his after practices. In several original plates, by Chatelaine, Viveres, Vansumer, &c. III. Designs in sea pieces; many examples in horses, cattle, fowls and flowers, after the best masters in each subject. To which are annexed, introductory rules of the use of learners with an account of the instruments and materials used in drawing

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