Peacham, Henry: 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 honor. 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 (London, 1661)

THE
GENTLEMANS
EXERCISE.
OR,
An exquisite pradtise, as well for draw-
ing all manner of Beasts in their true Portrai-
tures: as also the making of all kinds of colours,
to be ufed in Limming, Painting, Tricking, and
Blazon of Coats, and Arms, with divers other moji
delightfull and pleasureable observations, for
all young Gentlemen and others.
As also
Serving for the necesssary use and gene-
rall benefit ofdiversTrades-men and Artificers,
as namely Painters, Joyners5 Free-Mafons, Cutters and
Carvers,sor the farther gracing, beautifying, and
garnilhingof all their abso!ute and worthy piece', either
sor Borders, ArcbitestSj or Columnes, &c.

By HENRY PEACHAM Matter of Arts.


LONDON,
Printed for Richard Thrale, at the signe of the
Cross-Keys in Pauls Church-yard, i 6 6 i„