Figures from an 18th century colouring book. Professionally coloured examples and one amateurishly coloured in crayon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert Sayer’s The Artist’s Vade Mecum, Being the Whole Art of Drawing, London, 1766.

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Size: 5567px × 6807px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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