The elements of drawing : in its various branches, for the use of students ... containing several hundred examples, from the works of the greatest masters
A drawing manual by George Hamilton, a London drawing-master, published in 1827 for art students copying from old masters. The engraved plates break the figure into parts — lips, eyes, hands, drapery folds — alongside horses and full studies, all in fine hatched outline on bare paper, useful as anatomical line stock, hatching texture, or instructional diagrams.
